Software Developer I

Every C Spire team member is charged with bringing our strategic vision of being and becoming known as the BEST in our industry(s) to life. Work in the IT Development department group to provide and maintain highly specialized web-based solutions.

“Customer Inspired” isn’t our slogan — it’s our driving force, and not everybody is built for it. While we all bring our own strengths and skillsets to the table, there are some traits every C Spire Team Member needs to have:

• A relentless obsession to be the best in our industry
• A winner mentality determined to outsmart and outdo competitors
• A single-minded commitment to unbeatable customer experiences
• An unapologetic passion for innovation and technology
• An uncompromising drive toward continuous improvement
• A steadfast devotion to doing the right thing the right way
• A deep-seated dedication to accountability and ownership

• Development:
  • Demonstrated ability and solid work ethic to perform technical tasks including analysis, design, coding, debugging, and implementation of software applications. Write new programs or create modifications to existing applications as necessary based on project requirements. Follow established standards for the design, coding, and testing of software.
• Testing:
• Assist in performing unit and integration testing, present final test results, and obtain agreement and approval. Work with users to validate system testing and conformity with functional requirements.
• Implementation and Support:
  • Follow appropriate change management and implementation procedures. Research, propose, and implement solutions to production issues and trouble tickets as assigned by Systems Analyst and/or Manager.
  • Prepare program and/or process documentation.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by Systems Analyst and/or Manager.

• REQUIRED
  • Must have a Baccalaureate degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent years of experience in software development.
  • Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the software development field is required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills are required.
• PREFERRED
  • Entry level position, however, experience in web-based technologies and Java, J2EE, XML, SQL, UNIX and Windows operating system experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of standard web languages (i.e. HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AngularJS, XML and server-side languages such as Java or ASP.net) preferred.
  • Experience in mobile web applications preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: Must be able to sit for long periods and use computer keyboard and/or mouse while viewing computer screen. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule shared by other department members.