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Senior Software Engineer

LINQ
Location
Denver, Colorado
Posted
10 days ago
Department
Research and Development
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 6+ years of experience in software application development
  • Strong understanding of relational and/or non-relational database systems
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming
  • Strong grasp of the principles and patterns used in software development
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Solid understanding of unit testing is required
Nice to have
  • Experience with legacy ASP.NET technologies such as ASP.NET WebForms, jQuery, Telerik ASP.NET AJAX UI Controls, .NET Framework 4.8, C#, Microsoft SQL Server
  • Experience with modern technologies such as Angular 17+, .NET 10 / C#, API design using CQRS (MediatR) and FluentValidation, PostgreSQL (AWS Aurora PostgreSQL), AWS services, OAuth2/OIDC-based authentication, Hangfire, CI/CD pipelines, database migration tooling, feature flag management
What the job really is

As a Senior Software Engineer at LINQ, you will collaborate with a cross-functional scrum team to develop and enhance applications for USDA Child Nutrition Programs. Your role includes designing solutions, mentoring junior engineers, and driving the migration of the platform from a legacy ASP.NET stack to a modern Angular and .NET stack on AWS. You'll also be responsible for resolving production issues and improving engineering practices.

Benefits
  • Competitive base annual salary of 115,000-$130,000 plus a 4% bonus
  • 401(k) plan with a 4% employer match
  • Flexible Open Paid Time Off Plan
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Ten Paid Corporate Holidays
  • 16 paid volunteer hours
Things to weigh
  • Currently built on a legacy ASP.NET stack; experience with these technologies is a plus but may indicate a need for adaptation to modern practices
  • Migration to a modern stack is ongoing, which may involve challenges and learning opportunities
  • The role requires mentoring less-experienced engineers, which may be a significant responsibility
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