Software Engineer I

Software Engineer I is a developer role responsible for implementing software features under direction. This role supports development efforts across our .NET Core/C# and PHP/Vue stacks. Our company believes in the Ideal Team Player. We follow the model behaviors of Humble (quick to point out the contributions of others), Hungry (self-motivated and diligent), Smart (socially appropriate and aware), Safety-Minded (works to lower safety risks, Quality-Minded (take pride in their work) and Attendance (recognizes their presence is important). ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Implement well-defined tasks in new or existing applications.Write clean, maintainable, and testable code.Works with project leaders and senior developers to ensure that PRs are reviewed, completed, and deployed to production in a timely manner.Participate in code reviews to learn standards and practices.Participates in QA testing,Troubleshoot and escalate complex issues.Collaborate with senior engineers to meet project goals.Attend team stand-ups and planning meetings. NON-ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs other related duties as assigned.Ensure the work area is clean and organized.Attend team building events. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Regular use of hands to operate computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.Occasionally need to lift or move items up to 15 pounds. (e.g., laptops, office supplies)Visual acuity required for reading technical documents, writing code, and working on screen-based tasks.Typical office environment setting.Quiet to moderate noise levels, depending on the workspace.Collaborative work environment involving regular virtual or in-person meetings.May occasionally require working outside of standard business hours to meet project deadlines or support system outages. COMPETENCY, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Basic knowledge of object-oriented programming (preferably C#)Understanding of relational databases, preferably SQL Server.Basic knowledge of using EF Core to execute queries.Exposure to web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.Working knowledge of DevOps and git branching.Willingness to learn and grow within a team.Good written and verbal communication skills.Receptive to mentoring and coaching. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: REQUIRED: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience PREFERRED: Internship or project experience in .NET, PHP, or Vue.Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) The McAlear Group offers a full range of benefits for eligible employee including 401k, health and life insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), disability coverage, and PTO.