As a Software Engineer II in our Buffalo, NY location, you'll be deeply involved in analyzing, designing, and developing complex systems. Your work will include managing project plans, collaborating with cross-functional teams, preparing and executing detailed test plans, and evaluating technical specifications. In addition, you'll provide analytical leadership and recommend new technologies and processes.

To qualify for the Software Engineer II role in our Buffalo, NY office, you must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or a related field, coupled with at least seven years of relevant experience. Proficiency with Microsoft technologies, including C# and ASP.Net, is essential, along with hands-on experience in client-side scripting and database management.

The salary for a Software Engineer II at our Buffalo location ranges from $143,666 to $148,000 annually. This competitive compensation reflects the significant expertise and experience required for this critical role within our engineering team.

The Software Engineer II position offers up to 40% telecommuting flexibility. This means that while you will be expected to collaborate with your team on-site, you can also work remotely for part of the week, making it easier to balance your professional and personal commitments.

In the Software Engineer II role, you'll be part of a collaborative team environment where your insights are valued. You'll interact with various cross-functional teams, including QA and project management, to ensure project success. We foster an inclusive culture that supports diversity and encourages every team member to contribute their unique perspectives.

In your response, emphasize specific projects where you utilized C# and ASP.Net. Share how these technologies contributed to project success and describe any challenges you faced and how you overcame them to showcase your problem-solving skills.

Explain your systematic approach to debugging, mentioning tools and techniques you typically use. Discuss the importance of thorough testing and provide examples of test plans you’ve executed to ensure high code quality.

Discuss your familiarity with Angular and your specific contributions to projects involving single-page application development. Highlight key features you’ve implemented and any optimizations you’ve made to enhance user experience.

Detail your experience managing databases, discussing database design, optimization, and querying techniques you've implemented. Provide examples of data migration tasks you've handled and the outcomes of those projects.

In your answer, illustrate your understanding of DevOps principles and describe your hands-on experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment. Share instances where you've successfully implemented these processes, along with challenges and how you addressed them.

Discuss your methods for staying informed about industry trends, such as attending workshops, participating in online forums, or completing relevant certifications. Emphasize your commitment to lifelong learning and adapting to technology changes.

Talk about your prioritization strategy, including how you assess the urgency and importance of tasks. Share tools or methodologies you use, such as Agile or Kanban, and provide a specific example of successfully managing multiple priorities.

Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to outline a real-world example. Highlight your problem-solving skills and how your actions resulted in a successful project outcome.

Emphasize the importance of clear and effective communication in development processes. Discuss how you foster open dialogue within teams and with stakeholders, and how this has positively impacted project outcomes.

Convey your enthusiasm for the company’s mission and projects. Highlight alignment of your values and career goals with what the company stands for, mentioning any specific initiatives or technologies that draw your interest.