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Job Title: Senior Back End Developer

Tell me about Igloo!

One of our core beliefs at Igloo is that people are a company’s biggest asset. This philosophy is woven into everything we do at Igloo – our behaviors, our culture, and especially our digital workplace solutions, which we use internally every day. You might say we talk the talk and walk the walk!

Igloo’s goal is to help people communicate and collaborate in the workplace. This means creating simple but effective workflows to enable people to create content and a delightful experience for consuming and collaborating on it.

And that’s why we can offer you a superior employee experience that goes beyond superficial perks and promises and gives you the true sense of purpose you’ve been waiting for.

Why this role is important:

Reporting to the Back End Developer Lead, the Sr. Software Developer (Back End) at Igloo Software is a pivotal member of the Software Development team, working alongside a team of developers to deliver high-quality, scalable, and well-architected solutions. This position emphasizes not just feature delivery but also code quality and best practices.

You will be a great fit for our team if you are passionate about building digital platforms and providing innovative ways of connecting services that provide an exceptional customer experience on scale and in real-time.

The impact you will have:

• Develop and deliver robust, scalable, and high-quality solutions for Igloo’s flagship software and services
• Take ownership of identifying and resolving issues within our codebase, conducting thorough troubleshooting to diagnose and rectify problems efficiently, ensuring the smooth operation and performance of our software and services.
• Collaborate closely with the architecture team and other developers to make informed, coherent development decisions.
• Ensure code quality by advocating for and implementing testing strategies.
• Provide proactive, transparent, and concise communication on work status
• Develop documentation related to software development projects (design artifacts, test plans/cases, etc.)
• Collaborate and work effectively within Igloo and our globally distributed teams

The keys to success:

• Degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science and/or have equivalent work experience
• 5 years’ experience working in the software development industry
• Demonstrated experience with C#, and .NET development
• Ability to produce technical architecture designs for user and system flows
• Experience in cloud automation and infrastructure as code a plus
• Background in developing microservice and API first based platforms/architectures
• Exposure to cloud providers, preferably Azure
• Experience in any of the following (a plus):
  • Azure Functions
  • APIM
  • Service Bus
  • CosmosDB
  • Cognitive Search
  • Ability to design and implement CI/CD process
  • Experience building consumer facing platforms and applications
  • Understanding of automated testing best practices
  • Knowledge of security standards and techniques for web/mobile applications
  • Experience working with external vendors and outsourced teams
  • Experience with rapid development and prototyping a plus
  • Positive attitude and willing to “go the extra mile” ensuring that time critical requirements are met
  • Excellent writing skills with ability to express strategy, technical knowledge, and processes

If you don’t meet with the requirements, but feel you have what it takes, we still want to hear from you!

What Igloo can offer you!

We offer a training budget for every employee, health benefits and a wellness spending account, and support a hybrid work environment. You choose whether you work on a Mac or PC, whatever hardware makes your work easier. We are also proud to offer a 100% remote-first work environment for each role at Igloo!

If you’re looking for a role with the right mix of autonomy and team collaboration, an environment that fosters transparency and trust, a company with seasoned leadership and backed by a leading investment firm, a career with lots of opportunity and room for growth, and a chance to personally influence how organizations work, then we invite you to step inside Igloo.

Sound like you? Apply now!

Igloo is committed to building and supporting a culture of equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We hire the best talent and welcome applications from all qualified individuals, especially those from underrepresented and systemically oppressed groups.

Accommodations are available on request to enable your full and inclusive participation in our recruitment process. Please contact hr@igloosoftware.com for if you require support.

Learn more about Igloo Software: https://www.igloosoftware.com/careers/