Software Engineer

Ducharme Mcmillen And Associates - Fort Wayne, IN

Full-time - Entry Level

Fort Wayne, IN

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Software Engineer will be a key member of a development team responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining .NET-based applications. This role focuses on .NET development for web applications using C# and JavaScript, with an emphasis on enhancing existing software solutions and optimizing processes for efficiency. The position is hybrid, requiring in-office work two or more days per week, and promotes a strong work/life balance and employee wellness.

Responsibilities

• Participate in requirements gathering meetings.
• Design, develop, and maintain .NET/C# applications and components.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following established best practices and coding standards.
• Participate in code reviews and release & sprint planning sessions.
• Debug and resolve software defects and issues in a timely manner.
• Work on both server-side and client-side development tasks, including JavaScript and ReactJS.
• Participate in technical discussions and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve skills and knowledge.
• Diagnose and triage issues with software; determine and document root cause.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Technology, or related field.
• 1-3 years of professional programming experience required.
• Experience using .NET Framework and C# programming language.
• Experience with JavaScript and front-end development (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks like React or Angular).
• Familiarity with web services, RESTful APIs, and JSON.
• Proficiency in database development using SQL Server or other relational databases.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned tasks.

Nice-to-haves

• Agile/Scrum development experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Employee stock ownership program eligibility begins day one of employment with a targeted contribution of 6% of annual compensation.
• Company paid Paternity & Maternity Leave.
• Generous PTO package plus 2 paid floating holidays and 1 day of paid volunteer time off.
• Multiple benefit plans, eligible day one of employment.
• Focus on work/life balance, mental health, and overall wellness of employees.