Software Engineer I

This position will be hybrid out of the Springfield, IL or Plano, TX office. It is not a remote position.

As a Software Engineer I, you will join a collaborative and forward-thinking development team to support the delivery of scalable, high-performance software solutions. This entry-level role is designed to help you build a strong foundation in software engineering principles while gaining hands-on experience with development tools and modern technologies.

You will assist in developing and maintaining internal applications using C#, .NET Core, and SQL and will begin learning about APIs and back end development. You will be exposed to AI-assisted coding tools such as GitHub Copilot to accelerate learning, reduce repetitive tasks, and improve code quality.

This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated developer with a growth mindset who is eager to learn modern development practices and contribute to meaningful software projects within a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities

Software Development & Learning Modern Practices

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of applications using C#, .NET Core, and SQL under the guidance of more senior developers.
• Use AI-powered tool such as GitHub Copilot to streamline coding tasks and accelerate learning.
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, debugging, and documentation efforts.
• Collaborate on the implementation of RESTful APIs for system integrations.

Team Collaboration & Technical Support

• Collaborate with senior engineers and business analysts to understand requirements and translate them into technical tasks.
• Provide basic support for production applications, helping investigate and resolve issues.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (e.g., standups, sprint planning, retrospectives) and contribute to backlog grooming and story estimation.
• Document technical tasks and share progress updates with the team.

Continuous Learning & Skill Development

• Shadow senior engineers to learn software architecture and system design
• Actively explore new technologies, frameworks, and tools
• Contribute to team discussions about software improvements, automation, and workflows
• Participate in team knowledge-sharing sessions and cross-functional demos.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Internship or academic experience with C# and/or .NET frameworks is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with at least one programming language and interest in learning enterprise frameworks
• Exposure to Git, basic debugging, or Agile project environments is a plus.
• Curiosity about AI-powered development tools (GitHub Copilot, Codex, etc.) and a willingness to adopt new tech.

Soft Skills & Competencies

• Eager to learn and contribute to a high-performing software engineering team.
• Solid foundational understanding of software development concepts and logical problem-solving.
• Effective communicator who asks questions, shares progress, and receives feedback well.
• Demonstrated interest in software development through projects, internships, or open-source contributions.
• Commitment to building clean, maintainable code and learning from mistakes.

 

 

Pay Range:

$61,900.00 - $91,300.00  

Salary is commensurate to experience, location, etc.

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