What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Development Engineer I position at Yahara Software?
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We have an exciting opening for a full-time Software Development Engineer I to join our innovative Software Development team in Madison, Wisconsin!
As a Software Development Engineer I, you will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle for multiple projects and collaborate with internal and external cross-functional teams to deliver project objectives on time. The Software Development Engineer I is a part of development activities that include planning, full-stack development, and analysis of projects, software design, coding, testing, installation, and supporting various clients through the implementation process. We are proud to have a very collaborative environment and operate under an Agile Development Methodology. As a Software Development Engineer I, you will report to the Practice Manager and be part of an Engineering team that continuously creates innovative solutions using cutting-edge technology.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop new solutions and features within our existing codebase to meet client requirements.
- Implement Agile workflow practices, including participating in grooming and pointing of tickets.
- Flush out front-end and back-end solutions as needed.
- Work with the entire codebase from back to front.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, encompassing both back-end and front-end development activities.
- Actively engage in stand-up meetings, providing updates on progress and identifying any blockers.
- Professionally demonstrate completed work to clients, ensuring satisfaction and alignment with expectations.
- Contribute to retrospectives meetings, evaluating project successes, failures, and opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate closely with other Developers and supporting team members to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Develop comprehensive technical documentation to facilitate future software development projects.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Who You Are:
- Passionate: You are a lifelong learner with a passion for software development and desire to create quality solutions within a collaborative development environment.
- Collaborative: You actively engage in conversations, share your ideas, thoughts, and feedback in a clear and open manner.
- Adaptable: You are flexible and able to adjust to new situations, whether in technology, methodology, or other circumstances.
- Resilient: You understand that growth involves setbacks and challenges. You’re willing to learn from mistakes and use them as stepping stones to improve.
- Critical Thinker: You actively analyze information, evaluate different viewpoints, and make informed decisions. You question assumptions and are thoughtful about how you apply new knowledge.
- Agile: You are comfortable working in an Agile Development Methodology environment.
- Strong Initiative: You are proactive, self-motivated, and take ownership of your work and seek solutions or improvements on your own.
- Professional: You possess an ability to understand and communicate with customers and internal team members in a service-oriented manner while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
- Driven: You value consistency and reliability and strive to meet or exceed expectations with every project.
What You’ll Bring:
- 1 years of Software Development experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related discipline. May be substituted with associate’s degree with 2 years of additional, related experience
- Background in object-oriented programming
- Microsoft .NET Framework
- Modern JavaScript Framework (i.e., React, Vue.js)
- JavaScript/TypeScript, Webpack
- Microsoft SQL Server, Postgres and other relational databases
- Cloud Platforms- Microsoft Azure/Amazon Web Services
- Web Service/API development
- Familiarity w/ network architectures and protocols such as use of Sockets as well as TCP/IP and UDP packets
- DevOps tools (i.e., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Client Server and Web Development experience is highly desirable
Company Benefits & Perks:
- Over 20 days of PTO accruable in the first year of employment!
- Health insurance options to best fit you and your family’s needs (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- HMO (copay or high-deductible health plan)
- PPO
- Health Savings Account (HSA) option with annual employer contributions
- Flexible Savings Account (FSA) availability
- 401(k) options (Both Traditional and Roth) with guaranteed company match
- 100% company paid short-term and long-term disability
- 100% company paid life insurance plans with option to increase coverage
- On-site gym membership including basketball court
- Fresh fruit, healthy snacks, and beverages provided in office daily
- Hybrid and remote schedule availability for most positions with home office stipend
- Company supported community outreach/team volunteer opportunities
- Monthly and Quarterly Employee Recognition Awards with spot bonuses for outstanding contributions
- Bonus certification program for career development (Microsoft, AWS, PMP, IIBA, etc.)
- Employee Assistance Program includes:
- Professional counselling for emotional wellness and life coaching
- Legal and financial consultation and services
- 100% company paid identity theft protection plan
- Employee-run committee opportunity involvement
- Collaborative and engaged company culture founded on realized values and incredible people
If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources via email at hradmin@yaharasoftware.com
Yahara Software LLC. Is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
The current opening positions listed are full-time, in-house salaried position with competitive salary and benefits. Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S on a permanent basis and can work on-site in our office located in Madison, Wisconsin. We are unable to provide any sponsorship at this time.