Backend software engineer

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About ALTEN

ALTEN is the European leader in consultancy and engineering in high technology. For more than 30 years, we provide support to international companies on technical and information system issues.

Our added value: 42000 employees and consultants over 32 countries working on design and development projects in various activity fields: Aeronautical and Space, Automotive, Banking, Financial Markets & Insurance, Chemical and Petroleum, Safety and Defence, Electronic and Multi-media, Energy and Nuclear, Railway and Shipping, Industry, Pharmaceutical and Healthcare, Telecommunication.

Working place

Sophia Antipolis is one of the biggest technopole in Europe. Located in the South East of France, it is considered as the "European Sillicon Valley".

Job position

You will be part of the development team and will actively participate in most of “V-cycle” steps (design, development and validation).

Those opportunities will allow you to work not only on technical tasks during the development phase but also at a functional level during the design phase.

You may be responsible for some parts of the project, mainly for the meetings.

Summary of Responsibilities:

· Analyze user needs and design, code, test, debug, document and maintain software solutions.

· Define user requirements for development of new or improvement of existing software solutions.

· Design technical solutions and perform feasibility studies.

· Propose viable technical solutions to Product Management and/or users for validation.

· Model, design and implement databases as necessary.

· Develop software in backend technologies

· Conduct unit, package and performance tests of the software and ensure a level of quality in line with the guidelines.

· Participate in the validation / acceptance phase of the product cycle ensuring the fine-tuning necessary to finalize the product.

· Produce software documentation necessary for the application and issue it to the requesting departments.

· Support the end user in the Production phase by debugging existing software solutions in response to possible issues

Education

Engineering degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related technical field. An experience in an international context would be appreciated.

Technical skills

· C++ and/or Java and/or C# and/or Python

· Oracle RDBMS and SQL

· UML modeling / Rose

Personal Skills

· English

· Multicultural approach

· Accountability and Proactivity

· Change management and Flexibility

· Communication

· Analytical and Conceptual Thinking

· Technical Expertise

· Information gathering