Senior Software Engineer - Points North

Points North, the leading software company in the compliance and reporting space, is seeking a highly technical Senior Software Engineer to join its growing team. This position is responsible for designing, building, and testing software solutions for cloud-based, compliance-focused web applications. Activities include developing software to maintain and innovate the product, satisfy customers’ needs, integrate with key partners, and manage performance. A successful Senior Software Engineer will maintain focus and commitment while identifying opportunities for improving existing software and processes. The right candidate will be able to demonstrate how their past success in a similar role will transfer to Points North and how they will thrive in a growing, agile, and fast-paced company. 

Key Responsibilities:  

Functional 

• Collaborate with Product Owner(s), other developers and stakeholders in planning and maintaining current and future sprint backlogs. 

• Plan and document comprehensive technical specifications to ensure a clear roadmap for development and implementation. 

• Design, develop, test, and implement reliable solution applications according to established acceptance criteria. 

• Document and deploy software features according to established best practices. 

• Ensure reliable code by conducting rigorous testing and enforcing code standards. 

• Demonstrate completed product increment to stakeholders at sprint review ceremonies. 

• Troubleshoot, investigate, identify, and debug software issues within Points North applications. 

Strategy 

• Identify areas of opportunity for code refactoring, product improvements and solutions to technology challenges. 

• Maintain and expand software development skills; including identification and evaluation of new technologies that could benefit the products and organization. 

Operational 

• Participate in daily scrum and other sprint ceremonies, providing timely delivery to commitments, proactively identifying risks, and recommending countermeasures. 

• Contribute frequently to Pull Request reviews, feedback, and approvals. 

• Routinely collaborate with agile development team members. 

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related experience. 

• 5 years of experience working as a Senior Software Engineer. 

• Broad experience developing, unit testing, and deploying software on cloud-based services. 

• ERP/Accounting concepts. 

Preferred Experience: 

• Familiarity with ASP.NET Webforms 

• Developing, testing, and deploying software on the Microsoft Azure platform 

• Microsoft Azure DevOps, including Git Repos, Pull Requests, and Boards 

• Developing construction payroll systems 

• Construction-based ERP/Accounting concepts 

• Power BI reporting 

Required Skills: 

• Superior development skills with Visual Studio 2022 or later, C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core and .NET Framework. 

• Fluent with Blazor (especially Server), MVC, Azure App Services, Web APIs (including OAuth2), and Entity Framework Core integration with Azure SQL Server. 

• Troubleshooting coding bugs or functionality errors and providing root cause insights 

• Drive development standards, including detailed documentation (written and diagrammed) and enforcement to ensure team adherence to project quality standards around software development, DevOps, and QA. 

• Expert with Git Repos, Pull Requests, and work item tracking (accurate and comprehensive). 

• Proven ability to work collaboratively based on Agile Scrum framework adopted by the organization. 

• Writing testable and scalable code. 

• Technical diagramming skills using tools such as Visio or Lucid 

• Vertical application knowledge, such as ERP/Accounting systems. 

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