Fresher / Software Engineer @ Hewitt Associates, Gurgaon

Posted Date: June 24, 2010

Company Name: Hewitt Associates
Location: Gurgaon
Experience: 0-2 years

Role: Software Engineer/ Programmer
Job Ref Code: 6200412

Job Summary:
The Software Engineer’s role is to develop and manage the application code for a system or part of a project. The Software Engineer role typically has skills to work with multiple platforms and/or services.

Key Responsibility Areas:
Project Planning, Tracking, & Reporting
# Understand the detailed tasks required to create the code based on project specifications.
# Create/update the initial coding estimates for assigned tasks.
# Communicate regularly with the Sr. Software Engineer/DL/DM about development changes, scheduling, and status.

Development & Support
# Build the code according to the technical specifications, detailed design, maintainability, and coding and efficiency standards.
# Use code management processes and tools to avoid versioning problems.
# Ensure that the code does not affect the functioning of any external or internal systems.
# Perform peer reviews of code to ensure it meets coding and efficiency standards.

Testing & Debugging
# Write and execute the unit test cases and test each piece to verify the basic functionality before comprehensive testing.
# Perform peer reviews of unit test cases.
# Debug and resolve any code or interface problems encountered by the Software Engineer/Test Engineer.
# Fix function testing issues and/or client issues.

Documentation
# Create documentation for the code as per defined standards and processes.

Process Management
# Adhere to the project and support processes.

Coaching
# Coach Trainee Software Engineer in the proper visual and efficiency standards, approach to unit testing, and appropriate content for documentation. Formal Education & Certification:
# Bachelor’s degree (with preferred concentrations in Math, Actuarial Science, Finance, Computer Science, Economics, MIS, Engineering) or equivalent work experience. Masters Degree in related areas a plus.
# Computer application certifications, as applicable.

Knowledge & Experience:
# 1 – 2 years of industry experience
# Good knowledge and hands-on experience in Cognos 8.3 or 8.4 (Report Studio, FM) is mandatory
# Sound knowledge of SQL is mandatory
# Good communication skill is mandatory
# Knoweldge of Cognos 8 transformer will be an added advantage

Work Conditions:
# Occasional evening and weekend work to meet deadlines.
# Sitting for extended periods of time.
# Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and to handle other computer components.
# Lifting and transporting of moderately heavy objects, such as computers and peripherals.
# Physically able to participate in training sessions, presentations, and meetings.
# Some travel may be required for the purpose of onsite/offsite software and system development management.

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