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The role plans, executes, and monitors software development projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and according to quality standards. The role identifies potential risks and challenges in software projects and implement strategies to mitigate these risks for successful project outcomes. Responsibilities\nOversees the software application development projects and team of junior developers.\nAllocates resources to complete programming projects, and designing detailed plans to ensure applications are functioning properly.\nProvides technical support for the development and implementation of applications dealing with complex high-performance computing systems.\nDefines and documents product requirements, user stories, and epics and works closely with the agile team to execute on the product backlog.\nLeads multiple project teams of other software applications engineers and internal and outsourced development partners responsible for all stages of design and development for complex products and platforms, including solution design, analysis, coding, testing, and integration.\nManages and expands relationships with internal and outsourced development partners on software applications design and development.\nReviews and evaluates designs and project activities for compliance with applications design and development guidelines and standards; provides tangible feedback to improve product quality and mitigate failure risk.\nProvides domain-specific expertise and overall software applications leadership and perspective to cross-organization projects, programs, and activities.\nDrives innovation and integration of new technologies into projects and activities in the software applications design organization.\nProvides guidance and mentoring to less- experienced staff members. Education & Experience Recommended\nFour-year or Graduate Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.\nTypically has 10+ years of work experience, preferably in applications engineering, programming, or a related field. Preferred Certifications\nAWS Tech stack Knowledge & Skills\nAgile Methodology\nAmazon Web Services\nFull Stack Development\nJava (Programming Language)\nJavaScript (Programming Language)\nKubernetes\nMicroservices\nSQL/ NoSQL\nSpringboot Cross-Org Skills\nEffective Communication\nResults Orientation\nLearning Agility\nDigital Fluency\nCustomer Centricity Impact & Scope\nImpacts function and leads and/or provides expertise to functional project teams and may participate in cross-functional initiatives. Complexity\nWorks on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of multiple factors. Disclaimer\nThis job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by managem\nAbout HP\nHP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments and society. A Fortune 500 Company, HP brings together a portfolio that spans printing, personal computing, software, services and IT infrastructure to serve more than 1 billion customers in over 170 countries on six continents. HP invents, engineers, and delivers technology solutions that drive business value, create social value, and improve the lives of our clients. HP Canada’s Talent Acquisition processes involve the use of technology, including but not limited to, artificial intelligence (AI) tools, to support the screening, assessment, and selection processes. These tools are designed to enhance fairness and efficiency, and all hiring decisions are reviewed by our recruitment team to ensure alignment with HP’s hiring standards and applicable Provincial employment laws. This job posting is for an existing vacancy or a position expected to become vacant in the near future.\nCompensation and Benefits\nThe on-target earnings (OTE) range for this role is $102,250 to $157,450 CAD annually. Pay within this range will be based on the review of experience, skills, and internal equity. \nAs a full time, employee of HP Canada, you will be eligible to participate in the company's group benefit programs, including medical, dental, life insurance, and disability coverage, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. During your employment term, you will receive 15 paid vacation days per year prorated based on your start date. Detailed information regarding benefits-will be provided upon hire and is subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.\nEqual Opportunity Employer:\nHP Canada is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome the many dimensions of diversity. Upon request by qualified candidates, accommodation of special needs may be considered during all stages of the selection process within the framework of the HP Accommodation Policy. If you need assistance in filling out the employment application or require a reasonable accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail . Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing a reasonable accommodation related to a disability. In order to satisfy our contractual obligations with clients, the successful candidate will be required to pass a basic, standard Criminal Records check. You will also be required to sign off on HP's Confidentiality, Non-Solicitation and Conflict of Interest Agreement.\nJob -\nSoftwareSchedule -\nFull timeShift -\nNo Shift premium (Canada)Travel -\nRelocation -\nEqual Opportunity Employer (EEO)-\nHP, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and prospective employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, uniformed service status, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by applicable national, federal, state, and local law(s).\nPlease be assured that you will not be subject to any adverse treatment if you choose to disclose the information requested. This information is provided voluntarily. 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