.NET Software Engineer

We are seeking a Software Engineer, on a contract-to-hire basis, to become an integral part of our fully distributed development team where you can work from the comfort of your own home. You will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining full stack software solutions for our clients primarily using the C#, .NET, SQL stack. You may also work with PHP and a variety of other technologies as the projects and your skill set allows.

The Software Engineer will be responsible for collaborating with peers and interfacing directly with our clients to translate their objectives into the best technology solutions possible. This includes understanding their objectives, managing expectations, solving complex problems, communicating regularly, maintaining documentation and more. The Software Engineer will develop and maintain a range of custom solutions such as web applications, backend systems integrations, automation and reporting tools, API integrations and more.

The ideal candidate has 3 - 5 years of experience with C# .NET MVC and is confident working with PHP, WordPress, Shopify and other popular software platforms. The ideal candidate can deliver reliable, sustainable and intuitive full stack solutions while exhibiting leadership skills at all phases of a project: discovery, requirements grooming, development, testing, release and maintenance.

This is an excellent opportunity to get in at the early stages of an increasingly successful software engineering company, and become an integral part of a strong, growing team!

About Us:

We are a small, growing software engineering company that focuses on providing our clients with a reliable, collaborative and authentic long-term partner. We build custom business software including workflow management systems, data storage solutions and systems/API integrations. Our objective is to provide small and medium sized businesses with a long-term development partner to help them increase their operational efficiency, eliminate data silos and ultimately increase their bottom lines by building custom software solutions.

The nature of our business means you will have the opportunity to work on an extremely wide range of systems, technologies and platforms. We are not looking for someone to fill a monotonous role and perform tedious, repetitive programming tasks. We focus on solving problems with a wide array of tools, and as such you will have freedom to help design technical solutions to our clients' real-world business problems using different approaches, techniques and technologies based on your experience and the parameters of each project.

As a business we are open-minded and transparent. We value honest opinions and welcome constructive feedback from our employees in every regard. Therefore, we are looking for someone who will actively engage us in discussions to help improve our processes, systems and business as a whole. We recognize and reward our employees for their contributions with new and exciting growth opportunities as the business continues to expand, scale and evolve. Your voice will be heard, your opinion will be valued and both will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our company!

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test and validate full-stack software solutions for our clients primarily using the C#, ASP.NET, SQL stack
• Update, test, debug and maintain existing software solutions
• Guide junior engineers by helping to design solutions for their projects and mentor them through technical challenges
• Work with project managers to refine requirements documents and proposals while providing accurate and reliable estimations
• Collaborate with clients directly using our project management and collaboration tools to answer questions, provide support and work through the details of your projects and tasks
• Lead and contribute to all phases of a project including discovery, requirements grooming, development, testing, release and maintenance
• Understand client objectives and manage their expectations to translate those objectives into reliable, effective and sustainable technology solutions

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3-5+ years of experience in C# .NET MVC, SQL
• Previous experience with PHP, Azure, Web API Integrations, Systems Automation, ETL Routines
• Very strong software architecture and problem solving skills
• Self-motivated, extremely detail oriented and analytical
• Propensity to build intuitive solutions paying close attention to user experience details and nuance
• Proficient working with version control systems such as Git
• Ability to lead multiple technical projects simultaneously with limited supervision
• Strong documentation and communication (written and verbal) skills
• Ability to convey highly technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders
• Solid understanding of database design, data automation and administration
• US based programmer

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working for a small company with an entrepreneurial spirit
• Experience creating, standardizing or maintaining processes and workflows
• Understanding and application of fundamental technology security principles such as OWASP
• Experience working with Jira, Confluence and agile methodologies
• Experience with popular web platforms including WordPress, Shopify, BigCommerce, etc.
• Front-end web design, UI, UX or similar experience

About the Position & Benefits:

• Fully remote position
• Flexible hours as a contractor

— At the end of an evaluation period we may make an offer to hire you full-time and make you part of our team long-term. If you are brought on as a full-time employee, you will receive the following benefits:

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive salary, based on experience
• Fully remote position with flexible working hours
• Profit sharing model allows employees to directly share in the success and growth of our business
• 401k retirement package & savings plan
• PTO including vacation and holidays
• Health insurance premium reimbursement
• Full access to all software tools and educational accounts used at our company including Claude Pro, Claude Code, Visual Studio Professional and many educational accounts and online courses
• Yearly expense account for office and work supplies
• Expanding benefits package that has new additions every year!