Software Development Engineer Job at Yahara Software in Madison

We have an exciting opening for a full-time Software Development Engineer to join our innovative Software Development team in Madison, Wisconsin!

Join a team recognized as one of Madison Magazines Best Places to Work, where innovation thrives, collaboration drives success, and your work makes a real-world impactbecause at Yahara, we dont just build software, we empower people and transform industries. You can learn more here: Press Release: Yahara Software Named Best Place to Work by Madison Magazine

Important Notes about this Position:
This position offers remote work flexibility but is only open to candidates who reside in or are willing to relocate to the greater Madison, WI area.
We are unable to provide sponsorship at this time.

Summary:
The Software Development Engineer (SDE) is responsible for building and enhancing solutions within an existing codebase. The SDE will work closely with clients to understand their needs and implement solutions on both front-end and back-end software. They will be able to define small stories on their own or with minimal guidance. The SDE will participate in grooming, stand-up, and retrospective meetings, providing insight from their experiences. They will also communicate and explain blockers to their team and seek assistance to resolve them as needed. The position will operate chiefly in an agile environment and require collaboration with project teams.

What Youll 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.
Ability to implement the entire codebase (both back-end and front-end).
Participate in grooming and pointing of tickets.
Participate more broadly in code reviews by peer reviewing and providing feedback to others.
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.
Demonstrate knowledge and ability to work with containerized development solutions in Docker and Docker-Compose.
Demonstrate ability to evaluate third-party tools and frameworks for suitability and demonstrate knowledge of how to integrate such tools into projects.
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.

What Youll Bring:
3 -10 years of Software Development experience.
Bachelor's, Associates or higher degree in Computer Science or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
Strong background in a variety of software design and development concepts.
Self-starter with a passion for software development and desire to develop quality solutions within a collaborative development environment.
Enthusiastic about emerging technologies with proven ability to integrate innovative solutions into existing systems.
Demonstrated ability to work more independently on technical tasks that are of growing complexity.
Ability to understand and communicate customers business requirements.
A desire to problem-solve combined with the ability to recognize blockers and utilize team strengths.
Direct experience working in an Agile Development Methodology environment with a strong background in object-oriented programming.
Experience translating AI capabilities into business solutions strongly preferred.
Specific Technical Qualifications You Have:
Python and Python frameworks such as Fastapi/Flask
Modern JavaScript Framework (i.e., React, Vue.js)
JavaScript/TypeScript
Microsoft SQL Server, Postgres and other relational databases
Cloud Platforms- Microsoft Azure/Amazon Web Services
Web Service/API development
Microsoft .NET Framework
Applied AI and ML technologies usage (As a practice we use these to improve productivity, learning, and project deliverables. The use of said tooling does not diminish your responsibility for quality, accuracy and understanding of your work.)
Containerization tools (i.e., Docker, Kubernetes)

Company Benefits & Perks:
Over 20+ days of PTO accruable in the first year of employment!
Health insurance options to best fit you and your familys needs (Medical, Dental, and Vision):
o HMO (copay or high-deductible health plans)
o 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 disabilit.y
100% company paid life insurance 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:
o Professional counselling for emotional wellness and life coaching
o 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.