Software Engineer--Katy, TX

<b>Software Engineer (KTC)</b><br> <br> <b>Location: Katy, TX</b><br><br><b>Job Summary:</b><br> <br> Responsible for developing desktop applications, leveraging frameworks and utilizing shared components to enable end user workflows in a thick (Windows) application.<br> <br> <b>Essential Responsibilities and Duties:</b><br> <ul> <li> Develop software to implement rig site workflows for measurement while drilling (MWD) tool programming, drilling and tool dumps.</li> <li> Work with firmware engineers to understand and implement tool communication protocols in software.</li> <li> Analyze, design, develop and maintain products and assist in their commercialization in agreement with project technical and timing objectives.</li> <li> Ensure that product code and artifacts are managed and safeguarded in a configuration management system in accordance with procedures and guidelines.</li> <li> Help identify and organize requirements and produce user stories.</li> <li> Apply usability procedures and principles as defined at the project or product-line level or through customer input.</li> <li> Evaluate alternative implementations and select the one that maximizes the value of the product and minimizes the risk and technical debt.</li> <li> Design testing procedures and coordinate with others to implement and automate tests.</li> <li> Develop and execute unit tests.</li> <li> Ensure and monitor source code quality by using appropriate tools.</li> <li> Provide timely corrective actions on assigned defects and issues.</li> </ul> <br> <b>Required Skills:</b><br> <ul> <li> Desktop App Development: C
.NET, Visual C++ with MFC</li> <li> Frontend languages: Javascript, CSS and HTML5.</li> <li> Database Technologies: MySQL, SQlite</li> <li> Familiar with source code management systems like Git, TFS</li> </ul> <br> <b>Experience:</b><br> <ul> <li> Intermediate (3~5 years)</li> </ul>