Windows Mobile Software Engineer

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Company Description:

    Yello’s talent aquisition software helps companies reinvent how they recruit, to hire the right candidates at the right time. Our client-partners include more than 70 Fortune 500 companies and dozens more high-growth organizations.

     

    We’re proud to be a 2016 Built in Chicago Moxie Award winner for Best B2B Company and an Illinois Technology Association CityLIGHTS Award winner for Outstanding Technology Development. We continue to grow quickly, and we’re looking to hire people who believe nothing is impossible, love to learn and be curious, can be accountable for success, always enjoy the journey and will own their personality. If this is you, come grow your career with Yello.

      About The Role:
        As the Windows mobile software engineer, you will drive the overall direction of Yello’s Windows mobile applications. You will collaborate with mobile and product team members to design and develop high-quality features for the Windows mobile versions of our award-winning software, and use modern testing practices to maintain a high degree of stability.

        The Windows mobile software engineer will:
         
        • Build out a suite of unit tests to ensure application stability as new functionality is added to the applications over time
        • Participate in sprint planning meetings to provide estimates for upcoming development timelines
        • Work with production support team members on issues that require advanced troubleshooting
            • Collaborate with test engineers to integrate a modern, automated test suite to cover feature testing and UI testing
            How You'll Make An Impact:
            Your passion for Windows mobile development will help you convert business requirements to technical specifications for upcoming features, to build high-quality software for Yello’s Fortune 500 clients. 
              What We're Looking For:

              • 2+ years of C# experience developing Windows mobile applications
                  • Understanding of development targeting Windows 10 on a Microsoft Surface
                    • Familiarity with using Visual Studio to develop mobile applications
                      • Experience working with SQL databases and formulating basic queries
                        • Knowledge of typical software development processes
                          • Experience working with JSON and REST API technologies
                           Helpful, but not required:

                          • Experience deploying Mobile Apps to a Microsoft Surface
                              • Knowledge of developing on the Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
                                • Familiarity with common issues that arise in Windows mobile applications
                                  • Experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum, sprints, planning meetings)
                                    • Comfortable with covering newly written features in unit tests
                                    What You Can Expect From Us: You’ll engage in knowledge sharing and professional development with a growing team of driven engineers, to build applications used by multinational, enterprise companies to attract and engage top talent. 
                                      Additional Information:

                                        We are the trailblazers in our space and we continually strive to learn and grow, but there is always time to celebrate a colleague's birthday or a recent success. We dress casually, have one of the best views in the city and the whole team sports Apple laptops. Our CEO Jason Weingarten and President Dan Bartfield always have their office doors open. And with opportunities for professional advancement, medical, dental and vision insurance, and a 401K match – Yello has you covered.


                                        • Yello is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
                                            • Candidates local to Chicago are preferred.
                                              • You must be authorized to work in the United States, full-time, for any employer.
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                                              What are Yello Perks + Benefits

                                              Yello Benefits Overview

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                                              Culture
                                              Volunteer in local community
                                              Partners with nonprofits
                                              Open door policy
                                              Pair programming
                                              Open office floor plan
                                              Flexible work schedule
                                              Remote work program
                                              Diversity
                                              Mandated unconscious bias training
                                              Diversity employee resource groups
                                              DEI Council Women@Yello YelloPride YelloBrigade
                                              Hiring practices that promote diversity
                                              Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
                                              Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
                                              Disability insurance
                                              Company sponsored short-term disability insurance covers 100% of annual salary for up to 13 weeks.
                                              Dental insurance
                                              Vision insurance
                                              Health insurance
                                              Life insurance
                                              Company sponsored life insurance is equal to 1 times an employee's annual salary.
                                              Wellness programs
                                              Mental health benefits
                                              Financial & Retirement
                                              401(K)
                                              401(K) matching
                                              Yello provides employees with a 401(k) matching plan managed by John Hancock. We match 3% of contributions with a 4-year vesting schedule.
                                              Company equity
                                              Yello offers equity to employees at their 1 year anniversary.
                                              Performance bonus
                                              Yello's performance bonus is an annual bonus of up to 10% of an employee's base salary. Payout is based on company and individual performance.
                                              Charitable contribution matching
                                              While we don't match yet, we value giving back to causes that create a positive social impact. Through Percent Pledge, we help employees seamlessly give monthly to their favorite causes
                                              Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
                                              Childcare benefits
                                              Generous parental leave
                                              Family medical leave
                                              Vacation & Time Off Benefits
                                              Unlimited vacation policy
                                              Generous PTO
                                              Paid holidays
                                              Paid sick days
                                              Office Perks
                                              Commuter benefits
                                              Company-sponsored outings
                                              Free snacks and drinks
                                              Some meals provided
                                              Company-sponsored happy hours
                                              Recreational clubs
                                              Fitness stipend
                                              Home-office stipend for remote employees
                                              Onsite gym
                                              Professional Development Benefits
                                              Job training & conferences
                                              Yello offers employees professional development opportunities like the ability to attend job-related conferences and seminars.
                                              Tuition reimbursement
                                              Lunch and learns
                                              Yello hosts lunch and learn meetings twice per month.
                                              Promote from within
                                              Continuing education available during work hours
                                              Yello has a 'Learning Day' every 2 weeks on Friday to allow employees to set aside half a day for learning of any kind.
                                              Online course subscriptions available

                                              Additional Perks + Benefits

                                              Yello is dedicated to supporting career progression through professional development opportunities, mentorship and continued education. We offer student loan repayment plan and a 529 plan contributions through BenefitEd to help support your financial health. There is a monthly fitness reimbursement for your physical health, and quarterly volunteering opportunities to give you a chance to give back while you connect with coworkers.

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