Software Developer

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New York City Metropolitan Area3h agovia LinkedIn

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed · Bachelor's degree
Must know
REST APIsTroubleshootingHTMLCSSSQLStakeholder management
Work
On-site in New York City Metropolitan Area
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
REST APIs55%CSS29%HTML24%Troubleshooting21%of 42 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Oct 30, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

The Software Developer is responsible for using their knowledge of programming languages to design and create new software.

Key Responsibilities

  • Designs and builds software solutions based on defined requirements.
  • Maintains and improves existing software across multiple functionality areas.
  • Produces efficient code that supports expected functionality and performance.
  • Manages APIs and integrations between systems.
  • Corrects defects and implements fixes that restore expected behavior.
  • Collaborates with management, departments, and customers to identify requirements and specifications.
  • Translates user needs into development tasks and technical specifications.
  • Works within a team environment to align development work to shared requirements.
  • Assesses user feedback and observed issue patterns to recommend improvements.
  • Tests software to confirm performance and functionality.
  • Deploys programs, applications, and release updates.
  • Troubleshoots and debugs software issues across systems and integrations.
  • Identifies root causes and validates fixes before release.
  • Participates in code reviews to support code quality and consistency.
  • Refactors code to improve maintainability.
  • Develops technical documentation that supports future development work.
  • Maintains documentation aligned to system changes and improvements.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • A strong understanding of HTML and CSS.
  • A strong understanding of Database Design Principles.
  • A strong understanding of Transact SQL.
  • A willingness to learn and use the PowerBuilder development language.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain trust-based relationships.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively using a variety of technologies and methods.
  • Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing priorities, processes, technologies, and business needs.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects and priorities from planning through execution to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand stakeholder needs, analyze information and data, and develop effective solutions that drive results.
  • Valid driver's license or ability to access transportation.
  • Ability to perform physical requirements including reaching, sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, using fingers, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and performing repetitive motions, exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in Computer Science and/or relevant working experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science.
  • Experience using Visual Studio to build solutions.
  • Experience with ASP.NET MVC.
  • Experience with .NET Core using C#.
  • Experience with JavaScript (ES6).
  • Experience or understanding of Source Control systems, especially GitHub.
  • Knowledge of Object-Relational Mapping frameworks, especially Entity Framework.

Compensation

  • $32.36 - $53.37 per hour

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