Software Developer (Remote)

BUSINESS UNIT: Solution & Product Development

FUNCTION: Application Development

REPORT TO: Software Engineering Manager 

CLASSIFICATION: Exempt 

LOCATION: Cedar Rapids, IA or IA, GA, UT, MO, AZ, TX or FL - can work remote from any of these states

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s or Associates Degree in computer-related field preferred or 2 years’ relevant experience 

EXPERIENCE: 1 year of experience preferred 

Who We Are Looking For

CCR builds and delivers innovative technology solutions and products for partners local and across the globe.

We are searching for a highly motivated, dedicated, and experienced team member who understands the importance of business relationships to deliver our vision. Who has the ability to adjust quickly to changing conditions, relishes tackling challenges in a fast-paced environment and delivers results with confidence, collaboration and determination.

Our ideal candidate thrives in an innovative and agile environment, is a go-getter who works collaboratively and partners across matrixed teams to plan, implement, and support our technology by developing strong relationships. This role will be responsible for building the back-end and coordinating the front-end development of software applications that solve key business problems. While the role is focused on servicing specific software suites within our custom software portfolio, it is important to work on internal technology projects related to the advancement of the development function.

What You’ll Accomplish and Experience

• Contribute to the entire application lifecycle 
• Implement designed web application though planning and developing data sources & APIs, and coordination with front-end developers 
• Ensure data sources, APIs, and front-end application are high-performing, maintainable, and scalable 
• Collaborate with team to design and launch new modules and features based on user needs 
• Develop reusable and maintainable code 
• Ensure that non-functional requirements such as security, performance, scalability, usability, and reliability are being considered when architecting solutions 
• Improve applications for performance and user experience 
• Troubleshoot bugs and UI and improve its performance accordingly 
• Detect and fulfill front-end and back-end requirements 
• Compile prototype and quality mockups 
• Document specifications and requirements for dedicated outsourced front-end developers. 
• Write comprehensive manuals, guides, and documents 
• Stay consistent with company brand and standards 
• Stay current and provide insight on cutting edge software approaches, architectures, and vendors 
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers by making their needs a primary focus 
• Respond to emails and tickets with professionalism and courtesy within established guidelines 
• Generate creative solutions and approaches to issues and organizational processes 
• Exemplify and promote CCR values 
• Perform other duties as assigned

Desirable Previous Experience

• Experience converting concepts to quality, user-friendly solutions
• Proficient experience with several programming languages and frameworks (Python, SQL, .NET/C#, JavaScript, Vue, JSON, HTML/CSS)
• Experience in API design and development
• Experience with Git and common source control patterns (e.g. proper branch management, pull requests)
• Strong knowledge of data structures, system design, and algorithms

Why CCR

CCR is a privately held corporation that was founded in 1986 that provides technology services to large and small businesses nation-wide from our location in Cedar Rapids, IA. Our achievements include:

• Top quartile revenue growth for each of the last 5 years as per the worldwide Service Leadership Index® precision benchmark.
• Nationally recognized as “Great Place to Work” – 7 years in a row
• 10-years consecutively listed on Inc. 5000 - Fastest Growing Privately Owned Companies in America
• 7-year consecutive top 100 listing on MSPMentor 501 internationally
• Nationally awarded Platinum HIRE Vets Medallion (2021 and 2020)
• Finalist or Winner from Technology Association of Iowa for the following:
  • IT Service Provider of the Year (2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013)
  • Top Growth Company of the Year (2017)
  • Best User of Technology (2015)
  • Technology company of the year (2015, 2014, 2013)

Learn more about CCR and our values: https://ccr.net/about-us/

CCR offers a unique work-life balance and environment. Our competitive benefits package includes free daily lunch for employees, gym membership reimbursement, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and paid holidays, a 401k program, quarterly profit sharing, short & long term disability and life insurance and lots of development opportunities to help you grow your professional career.

Learn about our culture: http://reviews.greatplacetowork.com/circle-computer-resources-inc.