Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with full-stack development skills to be an important part of building our latest innovative multi-tenant, micro-services solutions. We use some of the latest technologies along with some core foundational technologies such as.NET, SQL Server and Angular. Successful candidates will possess a passion for technology, seeking out and learning the best options for solving problems. A Senior Software Engineer will often take a lead role in the design and development of features and capabilities with an eye to improving the process we use to deliver best in class software. Workplace flexibility has taken on a whole new meaning here at Urban Science. The requirements of each team, role and employee can look quite different. Leaders work with their teams to determine the right balance for working in-person and remotely, considering the needs of the business, our clients, cross-functional projects, individual work, and individual preference. This role has current Hybrid Workplace flexibility local to our Detroit office. Candidate must be available and willing to work in-person two days per week. URBAN SCIENCE DOES NOT AND WILL NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE, NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Our highest priority is to satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of valuable software. Use Agile methodologies to deliver solutions that will support our customers, mainly using the Scrum framework to support solution development, implementation, and support. Work in a team environment to build our solutions, and with regular retrospection, improve our team culture and processes through continuous inspection. Lead in team technical discussions where design ideas are presented and reviewed resulting in a team decision on the best approach. Lead in systems design, design reviews, software development, code reviews, quality engineering, and continuous integration and continuous delivery. Develop and maintain databases in support of application development, modification and creation of queries and integration. Assist with the creation of necessary technical documentation in support of programming and design activities such as design diagrams, release notes, code comments, use cases, and training materials. Provide support to internal and external clients currently utilizing software applications, including assisting with the delivery of solutions. Assist with training, including developing training materials and delivering training to staff. Mentor other Software Engineers. Qualifications - Education and Experience To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Preferred familiarity with, or desire and ability to learn: Extensive hands-on experience with Angular and TypeScript, including component-based architecture, state management using NgRx / Redux patterns, API integration, and front-end performance optimization. Experience with Module Federation and mapping libraries such as Mapbox is a plus. Proven ability to collaborate with UX designers to deliver intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces. Experience developing and integrating AI solutions using Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, or similar platforms, including AI copilots and intelligent assistants. Experience with AI-driven development tools such as GitHub Copilot to enhance developer productivity. Knowledge of modern AI architectures, including RAG, MCP, agentic AI, and enterprise integration with data, APIs, and security frameworks. Web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript. Utilization of technologies such as C#,.NET 8+, REST APIs, and SQL Server. Modern JavaScript web development techniques (i.e., Angular). Relational and dimensional database design methodologies and/or unstructured data solutions. Tools such as Visual Studio (VS), Git, Azure DevOps, GitHub. Automation testing for quality engineering disciplines such as unit testing, smoke testing, and integration test. Continuous integration and continuous delivery tools (Azure DevOps). Understanding of potential performance, security, scalability and maintainability issues. Successful candidate will have substantial knowledge of: AI-enabled application architecture. Microservices Architecture, Event-Driven Architecture, Service-Oriented Principles. AI-assisted software development workflows (GitHub Copilot). Understanding of Model Context Protocol (MCP) concepts and AI agent integration patterns. .Net Framework &.NET Core. Web API design and implementation. ORMs (Entity Framework, NHibernate). Software patterns (Dependency injection, MVC, etc.). Code management best practices and one or more tools (Git, Azure DevOps, GitHub). Requires ability to: Function on an Agile (Scrum) team utilizing ADO for task management and source control. Independently analyze requirements to determine how applications function in order to build effective designs and tests. Use industry standard design patterns. Lead implementation of testing methodologies (test driven development, unit testing, performance/load testing). Learn and follow Urban Science's Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Grow as a subject matter expert within the solution as it relates to the business requirements, implementation and delivery of software, data within platform, and the software artifacts themselves. Monitor and check work deliverables ensuring high quality, accuracy and having a strong attention to detail. Prioritize competing demands, manage multiple concurrent tasks and adapt to changing priorities. Find improvements in processes, projects, and software. Independently engineer a feature or epic from ideation with product owner to delivery of those specified items, while understanding the impact in relation to the rest of the software platform and associated business. Oral Communication: Requires the ability to compose and verbally deliver information of varying levels, using appropriate grammar, tone, inflection and non-verbal cues, while also listening to and correctly deciphering verbal communication delivered by others. Written Communication: Requires the ability and capacity to communicate ideas, facts and data in writing using appropriate grammar, syntax and sentence structure including the ability to create technical documents. Analytical Thinking/Reasoning: Requires the ability to understand a situation by breaking it apart into smaller pieces, and/or tracing the implications of a situation in a step-by-step causal way. Results Orientation: Requires the ability to strive for optimal results by taking responsibility for timeliness, commitment to task and adherence to performance standards. Ethics/Integrity: Requires the ability to behave in a trustworthy & transparent manner. Teamwork & Cooperation: Requires the ability to work cooperatively with others and be part of a team. Self-Control: Requires the ability to keep emotions under control and to restrain from negative actions or behaviors. Information Seeking: Requires the drive to gain a deeper understanding of work related issues or events by making a concerted effort to gather information and seek out development opportunities. Initiative: Requires the drive to go above and beyond in order to improve or enhance job results. Concern for Order, Quality & Accuracy: Requires the ability to monitor and check work related information and deliverables ensuring high quality and accuracy. Customer Service Orientation: Requires the ability to understand and help/assist both internal and external customers and meet their needs. Flexibility/Adaptability: Requires the ability to adapt to and work effectively within a variety of situations, individuals or groups, as well as understand and appreciate different and opposing perspectives. Conceptual Thinking/Critical Thinking: Requires the ability to understand a situation or problem by putting the different pieces together to see the bigger picture. Interpersonal Understanding: Requires the ability to understand other's feelings and concerns, and to value individual differences in people. Self-Confidence: Requires the ability to express confidence in dealing with challenging circumstances, in reaching decisions or forming opinions and in handling failures or set-backs constructively. Organizational Commitment: Requires the ability and willingness to align his/her own behavior with the needs, priorities and goals of the organization. Relationship Building: Requires the ability to effectively build and maintain friendly, warm relationships or networks of contacts with clients/customers. Assertiveness: Requires the ability and intent to appropriately display assertive behaviors to ensure others follow and comply with given directions. Education and Experience: Must have Baccalaureate degree in an appropriate IT field such as Computer Science or Computer Engineering from an accredited U.S. college or university, equivalent foreign institution, or equivalent experience. Must have minimum of five years relevant work experience. MS SQL Server and MS.NET Certifications preferred. This description is intended to describe the type and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is NOT an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by a person so classified. The job may require additional hours beyond the normal 40-hour workweek. Urban Science