JUNIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Software Engineer  

Company Overview

Buildable, a custom software development company based in McMinnville OR, is looking for a Software Engineer to join the Buildable team. 

We are seeking a skilled software engineer to help with the development of our current projects. Your duties will primarily revolve around building software by writing code, as well as modifying software to fix errors, adapt it to new hardware, improve its performance, or upgrade interfaces. You will also be involved in directing system testing and validation procedures and also working with customers or departments on technical issues including software system design and maintenance. 

To ensure success, the successful candidate will need extensive knowledge of programming languages and the software development life cycle. The ideal candidate has a commitment to collaborative problem-solving and exceptional customer service. If you are also familiar with Agile methodologies, let’s talk! 

Who is Buildable? We are a team of dynamic and motivated people, creatives, engineers, and project managers who build creative and innovative software solutions for our clients. We work hard, have a sense of humor, value human connections, and invest in the ongoing training of our people. Great people make great software. 

We envision a world in which software development is an engine for creative thinking, efficient work, and productive, happy organizations. We build software that serves people, not the other way around. Our collaborative approach, Agile mindset, and passionate team combine to deliver solutions that help our clients solve business challenges from the major to the mundane.

Position Description

The Software Engineer’s essential duties include and are not limited to: 

• Designing, programming, troubleshooting, and debugging of computer programs, web applications, mobile applications and other software programs as needs arise 
• Frontend and/or backend programming 
• Following provided UX/UI design systems and front-end style guides 
• Participating in design-engineering review 
• Estimating time to complete development tasks 
• Meeting with customers when necessary 
• Following task acceptance criteria 
• Performing quality assurance testing 
• Reporting progress during standups 
• Communicating task progress with Project Manager 
• Occasional (rare) work in evenings or weekends to meet software delivery deadlines 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• BS, MS in computer science or related field, or other equivalent education  
• Relevant experience 
• Experience with C# and or Angular required 
• Knowledge of software development life cycle
• The desire to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to develop unit testing of code components or complete applications
• Experience working on a variety of software development projects
• Deep programming language knowledge
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Must be fully eligible to work in the United States 

  Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

• 2-3 years’ experience as a software developer
• Creativity is always a plus.

Office Location: 

• McMinnville, OR

The perfect candidate is one who: 

• Likes challenges and to work in a fast-paced environment 
• Uses time wisely and asks for clear priorities 
• Takes time to prepare thoughtful questions and possible solutions 
• Enjoys following through and clearing ambiguity 
• Addresses conflict with empathy 
• Is well-spoken and communicates clearly and directly 
• Can grasp and convey effort-level of technical solutions 
• Takes initiative and enjoys helping others 
• Is a lifelong learner 
• Truly believes “teamwork makes the dream work” 
• Enjoys “leaving no stone left unturned” and investigating the unknown

Buildable is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Buildable reserves the right to close the position at any time before the deadline if it is fulfilled prior to the posted deadline.