Application Developer
Acrisure · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
Engineering$95k–$140k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Application Developer II will contribute as a mid-level software developer to our growing team of Application Developers. This position will focus on the design, development, and support of scalable web-based applications, APIs, and databases while collaborating cross-functionally and mentoring junior developers.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design and development of .NET Core applications with rich UI/UX using Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core, MVC, or Razor Pages.
- Build and maintain web applications and APIs using .NET Core, C#, and JavaScript frameworks.
- Develop and optimize stored procedures, functions, and indexes in Microsoft SQL Server.
- Support vendor integrations including Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics 365 (Business Central).
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and Azure-based application services.
- Maintain and monitor SQL Server Agent jobs and resolve job failures proactively.
- Absorb and conduct basic performance tuning and support execution plan analysis.
- Ensure application and database components meet performance and security standards.
- Collaborate with the Solution Architecture Team to assess and implement application solutions.
- Help onboard junior developers and share technical knowledge with peers through mentoring and training sessions.
- Contribute to documentation of application systems and database processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Support cross-training initiatives within the Application Engineering team.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Participate in Agile team ceremonies and cross-departmental discussions.
- Communicate technical challenges and solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Support team communication during high-volume seasonal work, critical projects, or rapid company growth.
- Contribute to quarterly strategic planning discussions and provide input on technical feasibility.
- Participate in Agile/SCRUM weekly planning and daily stand-up discussions.
- Participate in team-building events that fit the remote work environment, fostering team cohesion and collaboration.
Qualifications
- Relevant experience in UI Controls, Backend Development, Frontend Development, Cloud Services, Agile Methodologies, Version Control, Database Management, Data Visualization.
- Attention to detail, high work ethic, transparency, and a desire to foster an environment of constant learning and improvement.
- Ability to mentor junior team members and share technical knowledge with peers.
- Productivity in remote work, included in both team and one-on-one sessions.
- Occasional team-building events completed remotely or in person.
- Some travel expected to the San Diego, CA, home office for annual or quarterly strategy meetings or special company events.
Skills
- Experience with Telerik or other 3rd party UI controls.
- Strong experience in C#/.NET development, including .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC/Razor Pages, and Web APIs.
- Proficiency in JavaScript, jQuery, Razor Pages, React for creating dynamic and responsive web applications.
- Experience with Azure cloud services, including Azure App Services for scalable and secure application deployment.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, to participate in and support development processes.
- Proficiency with version control systems such as Git and Azure DevOps.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, including query optimization, stored procedures, and database job scheduling, as well as experience with Entity Framework Core, LINQ, and Dapper.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as SSRS, Power BI, or Telerik Reporting.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and perks, including:
- Physical Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; fertility benefits; wellness resources; and paid sick time.
- Mental Wellness: Generous paid time off and holidays; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and a complimentary Calm app subscription.
- Financial Wellness: Immediate vesting in a 401(k) plan; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; commuter benefits; and employee discount programs.
- Family Care: Paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave (including for adoptive parents); legal plan options; and pet insurance coverage.