Lead Software developer

Job Description SummaryJob DescriptionResponsibilities Lead software developer is responsible for preparing design specifications to deliver product requirements defined by product management and product owner.Lead and mentor Professional Band developers.Collaborate, contribute, estimate and advise upper management and NPI teams for the definition of product development plans including research of technologies, budgets, and resource and tool requirements.Take on frontline role in the handling of critical customer and business issues.Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations.Be part of an agile development team that develops PC based applications for configuring Gateways and RTUsOwn and develop software modules for each requirement as part of every agile iteration scheduleWork collaboratively with software validation teams to support implementation of test automation framework to enhance test coverageIdentify and ensure requirements traceability to product specificationsIdentify and report defects detected during peer to peer reviews and unit testingWork in resolution and prioritization of reported defects and work with software validation team to facilitate timely closureRecord and report development status on a continuous basis through agile toolsSupport resolution of field and customer issues for tier 3/4 casesFamiliarity with electrical utility substation protocols, configuration tools, networking, information technology, Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs).Provide leadership by example and teamwork over multiple NPI project implementation and execution, as well as, all customer support and issues provided by team.Lead design of complex software packages for the configuration and maintenance of Industrial Electronic Devices.Ensure external/internal customer requirements (JIRA / Version 1) are logged, actionable as required and reported on a regular periodic basis.Support GE Software Factory initiatives to enhance software development processes.Assign and ov