Principal Software Engineer 1379
EGSSPECIFIC DUTIES
Provide software development and maintenance support for the PeopleSoft Finance and Supply Chain
Management, PeopleSoft Human Capital Management and PeopleSoft Customer Relationship
Management software applications. Responsibilities including handling assigned projects and production
support tickets, working with customers to gather requirements, replicating issues and performing
research and coding modifications to support the PeopleSoft production operations.
Tasks will require effective and professional communication skills (both written and oral) when
interacting with information technology (IT) staff and customers. The candidate will also act as a mentor
to Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) IT staff by:
1.Sharing insights and prior lessons learned from previous PeopleSoft experience.
2.Providing and teaching knowledge about PeopleSoft development tools to accelerate
the learning curve and ability of junior SRNS staff to support PeopleSoft modules.
Adhere to all required SRNS IT protocols and standards in the development and support of
enterprise computer system applications. Be available during normal business hours for
questions and resolve problems. This position may require some rotational 24 x 7 on‐call coverage to
support the PeopleSoft applications and may occasionally necessitate a flexible work schedule, including
overtime or schedule adjustments, to support ongoing system operations such as payroll processing,
month-end or year-end closing, and system upgrades. Additionally, the candidate will generate electronic
weekly status reports for the IT Manager, IT Lead, and Subcontract Technical Representative (STR).
Candidate should be able to work with little to no direction to complete assigned software development,
maintenance tasks, and system / process analyst tasks. Be able to produce quality, easily maintainable
application code.
Maintain technical expertise in assigned emphasis areas, demonstrate flexibility in multi-disciplines and
assist others in their development.
Proactively communicate and coordinate with others across IT to provide support for assigned areas and
drive change. Perform other tasks associated with application development lifecycle, commercial off the
shelf software support and database administration.
Perform root cause analysis and outlines corrective action plans for global problems.
Apply a sense of urgency, commitment and focus on the right priorities in resolving issues and
developing solutions in a timely fashion
Integrate software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, change
management, vulnerability scanning, and debuggers in the software development process.
analysis and development of requirements, design specifications, and final products by reviewing systems
documentation, plans, and schedules.
Train and mentor less experienced personnel in the development of requirements, specifications, technical
products and existing business processes.
Lead large sized initiatives and projects by establishing tasks, priorities, milestones, cost estimates, and
Schedules.
Conduct feasibility studies of automation opportunities and establish cost benefit parameters.
Develop logical designs for complex computer systems which meet customer requirements, data
administration normalization requirements, and data administration data sharing guidelines.
Lead system, integration, unit and repair testing
Lead validation and efficiency reviews of completed program code.
Review policies, procedures and strategic direction for technical accuracy.
Lead cross-functional IT teams.
Evaluate new requests, provide comments, offer suggestions to improve and estimates level of effort for
complex IT solutions.
Maintain cyber posture and compliance required to maintain federal authority to operate.
Protects operations by keeping information confidential.