Principal Software Engineer

Job Description
Job Duties:
MicroStrategy Services Corp. is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to research, design, and develop customized decision support software applications and systems, applying strong analytical ability and knowledge of relational databases, programming languages and web technologies;
Develop and analyze options for improving the performance of business functions by developing and evaluating enhancements and modifications of MicroStrategy’s proprietary software products;
Specify business systems (inputs, outputs, data, human and automated interfaces) to meet information processing objectives for MicroStrategy’s proprietary software products;
Examine MicroStrategy’sproprietary software products internally for their compliance with functional specifications;
Develop procedures to apply new software enhancements and improvement upgrades effectively;
and, Write and prepare new versions and releases of MicroStrategy’s proprietary software products that will be compatible with a variety of platforms and operating environments. Telecommuting is an option. Some travel to MicroStrategy, Inc.’s Tysons Corner, VA office is required.
Minimum Requirements:
Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or closely related quantitative discipline, and one (1) year of experience in the job offered, or one (1) year of experience in the field of software engineering or program analysis.
Special Skill Requirements:
(1) JavaScript;
(2) SQL;
(3) Algorithms and Data Structures;
(4) Visual Basic;
(5) Python;
(6) Service Oriented Architecture;
(7) Web Services;
(8) SDLC. Any suitable combination of education, training and experience is acceptable. MicroStrategy is an Equal Opportunity &
Affirmative Action Employer. Education, experience and criminal background checks will be conducted. Telecommuting is an option. Some travel to MicroStrategy, Inc.’s Tysons Corner, VA office is required. Special Skills can be gained through academic coursework, scholastic achievement, or professional experience.
Submit a resume with references using the apply button on this posting or by email to:
Req.# 18-1369 at (url removed). MicroStrategy is an Equal Opportunity &
Affirmative Action Employer. Education, experience and criminal background checks will be conducted.