Senior Developer

Job Description Position Summary TOPS Products is a recognized leader in the tax software industry, dedicated to simplifying tax preparation with cutting‑edge solutions. We are currently seeking a Senior Developer to join our St. Louis, MO team in a hybrid role. This position is perfect for a skilled developer who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about building robust tax software applications using the latest technologies. Location St. Louis, MO Key Responsibilities Utilize Microsoft Entity Framework and Azure SQL Database to design, develop, and optimize database solutions that support complex tax preparation logic and high data volumes. Implement secure coding practices, particularly using Microsoft Identity for robust authentication and authorization measures. Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including planning, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Contribute to the improvement of code quality through writing unit tests, conducting code reviews, and refining software development practices. Work closely with the product management and engineering teams to meet project deadlines and adhere to development schedules. Assist in the research and evaluation of new technology tools and frameworks, helping to enhance productivity and features of tax software products. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven track record in developing scalable and secure applications. Strong understanding of Azure SQL Database management and operations. Experience with Agile development methodologies. Good problem‑solving skills, with the ability to handle complex technical challenges. Effective communication skills, capable of working as part of a team to solve problems and share knowledge. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in the tax software industry or similar regulatory‑driven fields. Prior experience working with AI in software delivery. Knowledge of cloud services and architectures, particularly Microsoft Azure. Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dayforce