Backend Developer (.Net / Python)

About The Company

Shipcom is a leading innovator in the Internet of Things (IoT) industry, dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that transform how businesses operate and engage with their environments. With a focus on leveraging advanced technology to create seamless and efficient workflows, Shipcom has established a reputation for excellence, reliability, and forward-thinking development. Our headquarters in Houston serves as the hub for our talented team of engineers, developers, and industry experts committed to pushing the boundaries of IoT capabilities. We serve a diverse range of clients across multiple sectors, providing scalable and customizable IoT platforms that enhance operational efficiency, data management, and real-time decision-making.

About The Role

Shipcom is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Back-end Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and optimizing back-end applications that underpin our innovative IoT solutions. Your expertise will help improve the robustness, performance, and scalability of our platform, ensuring a seamless experience for our users. You will collaborate closely with front-end developers, database administrators, and other stakeholders to create cohesive and efficient systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence the development of core product features, contribute to architectural decisions, and drive technological advancements within our rapidly growing IoT division. As a vital member of our team, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the success of our products and the satisfaction of our customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master’s degree preferred
• 7+ years of professional experience in enterprise software development
• Proven expertise in building high-performance, scalable systems
• Strong proficiency with runtime environments such as Node.js and ASP.NET
• Experience with server-side languages including .NET, C#, Python, and PHP
• Working knowledge of IoT standards, protocols, and strategies
• Proficiency with database technologies such as SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB, or similar
• Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks and libraries like AngularJS, React, Three.js, Babylon.js, and Amber
• Solid understanding of front-end languages including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Experience deploying applications on cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS
• Knowledge of version control systems and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience working within Agile Scrum methodologies
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and project management skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Passion for innovation, problem-solving, and creating value for customers

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and develop software solutions to manage complex business workflows
• Define and implement API strategies and integrations with third-party applications and platforms
• Identify architectural risks and develop mitigation plans to ensure system stability and security
• Collaborate with front-end developers, database administrators, and other team members to establish clear objectives and develop cohesive, functional code
• Design, develop, and integrate web APIs to support platform features
• Analyze data, code, and processes to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently
• Identify opportunities to enhance system performance and operational efficiency
• Ensure cross-platform optimization for web and mobile devices
• Implement security measures and data protection protocols to safeguard information
• Stay updated on the latest developments in web applications, programming languages, and IoT standards
• Adhere to project timelines, monitor progress, and ensure timely delivery of development milestones

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• Engaging and collaborative work environment
• Flexible work arrangements, including options for remote work
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects
• Supportive team culture that encourages learning and development