Staff Software Engineer - Consumer Group

About our group:

Are you an experienced Windows software developer looking for an opportunity to leave a lasting impression in the consumer space? Are you ready to roll up your sleeves to build game-changing products? Does solving big problems with equally motivated co-workers get you excited? Do you love the concept of working in early stage product development, solving real customer issues?

About the role - you will:

At Seagate as a Windows Software Engineer you will have the opportunity to work on software features to support our portfolio of word-class consumer devices as well helping to define and build the next generation of data experiences. You will participate in architecture, design, and implementation of key areas of our application and work closely with our user experience team to build a great user interface.

Great interpersonal skills and the ability to build consensus is a must. You should also be highly analytical and detail-oriented, have exceptional problem-solving skills and passion for good design, and possess a penchant for helping cross-functional teams to successful software product delivery. Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment are essential to succeed in this role.

You are a smart, energetic and passionate driver who will quickly build credibility within a team that will love to work with you.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with other teams in the company such as Product Management, User Experience, QA and the Devices team.
• Help to design, develop and debug rich user experiences that will delight consumers.
• Work closely with Seagate Product Managers to help prioritize features, establish goals and track dependencies, milestones and deadlines and to keep everything on the rails and on time throughout the development lifecycle.
• Help drive constant innovation in both product and process.
  

About you:

Our ideal candidate must be a self-directed team player who thrives in a continually changing environment and has the following attributes and experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering or Computer Science or 5+ years related experience.
• Experience and or coursework with Windows applications, C++ and C#.
• Strong Computer Science fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, memory management, concurrency) with demonstrated ability to apply these skills to solve hard real world problems.
• Experience with the Win32 API.
• Advocates for and improves upon software development practices as a means to delivering a phenomenal product.
• Strong ability to debug and optimize Windows applications.
  

Location:

In response to COVID-19, this position may temporarily begin and be performed remotely. Seagate is actively evaluating the virus and our employees' health and safety are our top priority. In the future, this position will report to and be performed at the appropriate location.