Associate Software Engineer - MakeMusic

We are musicians, athletes, coaches and teachers who truly believe in our mission to help people achieve their best. Our software platforms connect performers, instructors and creators enabling them to publish, teach and train using the principles of deliberate practice.

You may know us as TrainingPeaks, MakeMusic, TrainHeroic and Alfred Music. All these brands are under the Peaksware umbrella. TrainingPeaks develops software for coaches and athletes to track, analyze and plan endurance training. TrainHeroic develops software solutions for the strength and conditioning needs of coaches and athletes. MakeMusic develops software to transform how music is composed, taught, learned and performed. Alfred Music creates and publishes educational music to help teachers, students, professionals and hobbyists experience the joy of making music.

Peaksware has been featured in BuiltInColorado’s Top 100 Companies list since 2017 and our brands have been recognized in Outside Magazine’s “Best Places to Work” multiple years in a row. Peaksware has also been honored as a part of Mogul’s “Top 1,000 Companies for millennial Women Worldwide”. We are proud of our company culture and of consistently being recognized, both locally and nationally, as a top workplace.

We would love to have you join our ever-growing team! All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of gender, race, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical disability, religion, or length of time spent unemployed.

General Summary

As an Associate Software Engineer, you will be responsible for creating and supporting many of the sites and services that power our web and mobile products. You will develop, test, release, and maintain your work with guidance and mentorship from more experienced engineers. All team members must be flexible and adaptable to changing customer and organizational needs.

You are a continuous learner with a hunger for knowledge. You approach challenges as opportunities to improve. You value team members’ input from all levels and you actively seek ways to support your colleagues.

You will sit directly with the Engineering Team, work in close collaboration with the Product, Design, and Customer Service teams, and report to the Manager, Engineering.

Core Functions:

• Assist with creating new features and fixing bugs
• Collaborate with other Engineers, Product Managers, Designers, and QA to deliver delightful user experiences
• Follow existing architectural and coding patterns with a high attention to detail
• Perform other duties as assigned

The work characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience working on software applications or websites
• Experience with frontend technologies like React, Typescript, JavaScript, HTML, Redux, NextJS and CSS
• Familiarity with backend technologies like C# and Ruby
• Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and test driven development
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement of yourself and your team

Degrees are not required and we value all forms of continued education including traditional four-year degrees, post-graduate degrees, associates degrees, bootcamps, online training, professional certifications, self-teaching and more.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Don’t worry. We still want to hear from you and encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Compensation:

Peaksware/MakeMusic is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role in Colorado is $66,691 - $111,151. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, and certifications.

This role is eligible for variable compensation, including bonus.

Benefits and Perks

Health

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Parental Leave
• Teladoc
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Additional coverage options such as accident and critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity

Disability and Life

• Company-paid Short Term Disability
• Company-paid Long Term Disability
• Company-paid Basic