Software Engineer

Software Engineer OpportunitySHAZAM recognizes that financial institutions build better communities, and this drives our passion to strengthen financial institutions. We are a trusted partner to our valued customers providing answers, choice, and innovation with an impeccable level of customer service – a level unmatched in the industry.And here's the best part - we're a national company that offers a small-company feel, a cultural balance that's hard to come by but very real at SHAZAM. Your growth and development are top priorities and you'll be surrounded by talented individuals and postured to make a real difference in the company. As a team member at SHAZAM, you'll be an essential part of our mission as we work together strengthening financial institutions.This is a hybrid position based out of our Johnston, IA office.What We're Looking ForSHAZAM is looking for a software engineer to join our team. As a software engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the development, maintenance and improvement of software applications with minimal guidance from more experienced engineers. This position focuses on executing complex foundational engineering practices, writing clear and reliable code, assisting with troubleshooting and contributing to well-defined tasks throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).What You'll DoWrite clean, reliable, scalable, and testable code using Python and C++Design production-quality solutions with attention to maintainability, performance, and long-term valueParticipate in all phases of the SDLC: planning, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenanceDiagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve moderately complex software issuesCollaborate with product partners and cross-functional teams, clearly communicating technical details and tradeoffsConduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers and junior engineersContribute to process and tooling improvements by identifying inefficiencies and proposing actionable solutionsResearch and evaluate new technologies, tools, and approaches to solve engineering challengesCreate and maintain clear technical documentation for implemented featuresParticipate in root cause analysis (RCA) and help improve system reliability, scalability, and monitoringServe as a subject-matter expert for a specific application, subsystem, or processParticipate in an on-call rotation with support and guidanceWhat You NeedMinimum of 3 years of professional software development experience and proficiency with the programming languages Python and C++Working knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design principlesFamiliarity with common software engineering practices including version control (Git), testing, and debuggingExperience using modern development tools and collaboration platforms (e.g., Microsoft Teams).Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to connect complex concepts and design effective solutionsClear verbal and written communication skills, especially when discussing technical topicsSelf-motivated with a growth mindset and eagerness to learn new technologiesWhat's In It For YouA mission-driven company with a strong sense of purposeA hybrid work environment that values flexibility and collaborationOpportunities for professional development and career growthA culture that values innovation, integrity, and community impactExcellent benefits:Health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement plan with company matchFlexible spending and health savings accountsLife insurance and short- and long-term disability provided at no costTime away from work – PTO, VTO, paid parental leave, and company holidaysEducational assistanceActual compensation is based on various factors, such as geographic location, experience, education, and/or skill level, and is finalized at the time of offer.SHAZAM is an equal opportunity employer, including those with disabilities or status as a protected veteran. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; ITS, Inc./SHAZAM will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).Please be aware that SHAZAM may use an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool to assist in the review and screening of job applications for this position. The AI system is designed to help our team efficiently identify qualified candidates by identifying relevant skills and experience within submitted applications. All final hiring decisions are made by our hiring team.