The Senior Software Engineer will develop business software solutions, manage complex projects, ensure application efficiency, and maintain communication with stakeholders.
Description
At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It's why we're coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where we're headed. We're proud to share our story and Make Amazing Happen at CDW.
* Job Summary
* The Sr Software Eng I - Application Developer supports business process through technology solutions. The purpose of the role is to develop business software solutions for complex and large-scale projects through object and data modeling, database design, programming, quality assurance, and implementation support. The Senior Application Developer participates in application standards development and serves as an evangelist for best practices in development.
* What you will do:
* Collaborate with business teams to clarify requirements and business needs.
* Develop system applications to CDW coding standards and quality.
* Technically manage complex and large-scale project efforts in development, maintenance and enhancements of business system applications.
* Collaborate with other CDW teams to determine the optimal solution architecture to ensure application efficiency, maintainability, and scalability.
* Collaborate with business teams to develop high-level system narratives, and storyboards.
* Develop and update Disaster Recovery plans and participate in DR testing activities.
* Complete projects/tasks on a timely basis, according to commitments made to stakeholders and management.
* Proactively update stakeholders and maintain open and courteous communication.
* Report project/task status to the appropriate Application Development Manager on a weekly basis.
* What we expect of you:
* Bachelor's degree and 5 years of application development experience; OR
* 9 years total Information Technology experience, to include 5 years of application development experience.
* Must have knowledge and practical application of Visualforce, APEX; Force.com APIs, Web Services, and Experience builder
* Demonstrated ability to understand and articulate details and impacts of complex proposed software solutions.
* Proven knowledge in all stages of the software development life cycle.
* Track record of balancing multiple priorities simultaneously with the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the business while meeting deadlines.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all stakeholders including senior leadership.
* Expertise in creating applications using technologies such as RPA, Web Services, SQL Server or any other RDBMS.
* Proficient in N-tier Client Server application development including hands on experience on all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - Analysis, Design, Development, Deployment, Unit & Integration Testing, Post Production Support.
* Experience with multithreaded applications and services.
* Experience with source control systems like TFS, Subversion, GIT.
* Web UI ASP.Net, Angular.
* Security JWT, OAuth 2.0, Kerberos, Auditing.
* Data Access ADO .NET, LINQ, Entity Framework.
* Services SOAP, REST, WCF Services, .NET Web Services, .NET Core Web Services.
* DBMS SQL Server, Azure SQL, MongoDB.
* Cloud Azure: Function Apps, Logic Apps, Service Bus (messages/queues), a plus. Pay range: $86,000 - $146,800 depending on experience and skill set Annual bonus target of 10% subject to terms and conditions of plan Benefits overview: [https://cdw.benefit-info.com/](https://cdw.benefit-info.com/) Salary ranges may be subject to geographic differentials
* We make technology work so people can do great things.
* CDW is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to navigate an increasingly complex IT market and maximize return on their technology investments. Together, we unite. Together, we win. Together, we thrive. CDW is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by state and local law. CDW is committed to fostering an equitable, transparent, and respectful hiring process for all applicants. During our application process, CDW's goal is to get to know you as an applicant and understand your experience, strengths, skills, and qualifications. While AI can help you present yourself more clearly and effectively, the essence of your application should be authentically yours. To learn more, please review [CDW's AI Applicant Notice](https://www.cdwjobs.com/pages/ai-applicant-notice).
At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It's why we're coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where we're headed. We're proud to share our story and Make Amazing Happen at CDW.
* Job Summary
* The Sr Software Eng I - Application Developer supports business process through technology solutions. The purpose of the role is to develop business software solutions for complex and large-scale projects through object and data modeling, database design, programming, quality assurance, and implementation support. The Senior Application Developer participates in application standards development and serves as an evangelist for best practices in development.
* What you will do:
* Collaborate with business teams to clarify requirements and business needs.
* Develop system applications to CDW coding standards and quality.
* Technically manage complex and large-scale project efforts in development, maintenance and enhancements of business system applications.
* Collaborate with other CDW teams to determine the optimal solution architecture to ensure application efficiency, maintainability, and scalability.
* Collaborate with business teams to develop high-level system narratives, and storyboards.
* Develop and update Disaster Recovery plans and participate in DR testing activities.
* Complete projects/tasks on a timely basis, according to commitments made to stakeholders and management.
* Proactively update stakeholders and maintain open and courteous communication.
* Report project/task status to the appropriate Application Development Manager on a weekly basis.
* What we expect of you:
* Bachelor's degree and 5 years of application development experience; OR
* 9 years total Information Technology experience, to include 5 years of application development experience.
* Must have knowledge and practical application of Visualforce, APEX; Force.com APIs, Web Services, and Experience builder
* Demonstrated ability to understand and articulate details and impacts of complex proposed software solutions.
* Proven knowledge in all stages of the software development life cycle.
* Track record of balancing multiple priorities simultaneously with the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the business while meeting deadlines.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all stakeholders including senior leadership.
* Expertise in creating applications using technologies such as RPA, Web Services, SQL Server or any other RDBMS.
* Proficient in N-tier Client Server application development including hands on experience on all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - Analysis, Design, Development, Deployment, Unit & Integration Testing, Post Production Support.
* Experience with multithreaded applications and services.
* Experience with source control systems like TFS, Subversion, GIT.
* Web UI ASP.Net, Angular.
* Security JWT, OAuth 2.0, Kerberos, Auditing.
* Data Access ADO .NET, LINQ, Entity Framework.
* Services SOAP, REST, WCF Services, .NET Web Services, .NET Core Web Services.
* DBMS SQL Server, Azure SQL, MongoDB.
* Cloud Azure: Function Apps, Logic Apps, Service Bus (messages/queues), a plus. Pay range: $86,000 - $146,800 depending on experience and skill set Annual bonus target of 10% subject to terms and conditions of plan Benefits overview: [https://cdw.benefit-info.com/](https://cdw.benefit-info.com/) Salary ranges may be subject to geographic differentials
* We make technology work so people can do great things.
* CDW is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to navigate an increasingly complex IT market and maximize return on their technology investments. Together, we unite. Together, we win. Together, we thrive. CDW is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by state and local law. CDW is committed to fostering an equitable, transparent, and respectful hiring process for all applicants. During our application process, CDW's goal is to get to know you as an applicant and understand your experience, strengths, skills, and qualifications. While AI can help you present yourself more clearly and effectively, the essence of your application should be authentically yours. To learn more, please review [CDW's AI Applicant Notice](https://www.cdwjobs.com/pages/ai-applicant-notice).
Top Skills
.Net Core Web Services
.Net Web Services
Ado .Net
Angular
Apex
Asp.Net
Azure
Azure Sql
Entity Framework
Force.Com Apis
Jwt
Linq
MongoDB
N-Tier Client Server
Oauth 2.0
Rdbms
Rest
Soap
SQL Server
Visualforce
Wcf Services
Web Services
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