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Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.\nEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING\nBachelor’s degree in engineering preferably in Computer Science or related field with 8-10 years of related experience, master’s degree with 7+ years of related experience.\nAbility to independently learn/explore existing system functionality.\nStrong hands-on programming/coding knowledge of Java or any Object-oriented programming.\nProgressively more responsible work experience in a range of software engineering disciplines using a variety of programming methods.\nExpertise with visual modeling, graphical user interfaces, multi-threading, formal software development methodologies, and source code management.\nIntermediate to moderate understanding of Linux Operating system.\nStrong knowledge with continuous integration & continuous development\nDemonstrated success in technical proficiency, creativity, and independent thought.\nStrong analytical & problem-solving skills. 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