Senior Software Engineer (C# and .NET)

** This is an opportunity to join our team of top-notch software engineers working closely together on interesting projects for our clients. This position is fully remote (indefinitely). **

Emergent Software is looking for a senior software engineer who is a smart, passionate, and curious problem solver with experience using the Microsoft stack to solve business problems. A qualified candidate is a full stack software developer with advanced knowledge of C# and .NET and experience leading software development projects. This 100% remote position is for self-starters with good communication skills, work ethic, and the ability to participate in all aspects of the agile software development life cycle.

Highlights & Benefits of working at Emergent Software

• Work closely with other talented engineers and team members. Our vetting process means you can count on your team members to know what they are talking about.

• Work from home or work remotely from anywhere you want

• Flexible work schedule meaning you can work regular hours or choose weekends and evenings

• Work-life balance is essential and highly valued at Emergent Software. If you choose to work more than 40 hours, you’ll be compensated for the extra work!

• Work on interesting projects solving complex business problems with custom software.

• 100 hours per year to focus on your professional development. We invest in your growth!

• Grow your career without leaving the tech track. At Emergent Software, you can advance and be recognized as a technical expert without transitioning into people management. We value deep technical expertise as much as leadership and have established clear career paths for those who want to stay hands-on.  

• Profit sharing bonus means as we’re successful, you’re successful

• Excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, FSA, disability, life insurance, and paid parental leave

Typical Tech Stack

• C# and .NET (latest versions)

• Blazor or React (JS or TypeScript)

• Azure SQL

• Azure PaaS (App Services, Blob Storage, Service Bus, etc.)

• Azure DevOps for CI/CD

• Umbraco, Sitecore, or Contentful (when CMS is required)

Primary Duties

• Solve client needs by building new custom software, enhancements, bug fixes, or consulting.

• Work on a full scrum team contributing new code and reviewing pull requests on a large enterprise scale software project.

• Or lead mid-sized software development projects from start to finish balancing work from multiple projects simultaneously.

• Participate in technical requirements gathering, technology selection, data modeling, Azure infrastructure design, and DevOps & CI/CD process design with guidance from other technical and architecture experts.

• Architect & develop new applications and features using industry standard best practices.

• Meet with clients to craft technology solutions that meet their business needs and estimate the effort required to deliver.

• Collaborate with other software developers on an agile development team.

• Provide code feedback to other developers through pull request reviews.

• Share your knowledge at regular talk shop and lunch & learn sessions to help build a stronger team.

• Other related duties as assigned by your manager.

Required Qualifications

• Advanced experience with Microsoft stack web development (C#, .NET, SQL Server, Azure, JavaScript, HTML, CSS)

• Competence in at least four areas in the full stack with advanced experience in at least one:
  1. Backend development (data access, services, MVC, APIs)
  2. Frontend development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
  3. JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue.js, Angular)
  4. Database design and development (data modeling, optimization, T-SQL)
  5. Infrastructure (DevOps, CI/CD, source control, Azure)

• Knowledge of good architectural patterns for writing scalable and maintainable software

• Proven success leading projects from start to finish

• Strong technical and non-technical communication skills, both written and verbal

• Comfortable speaking to clients

• Ability to estimate tasks effectively and accurately

• Ability to gather and write strong require