Job: Spec, Software Engineer

Contract Specialties Group; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Contract Specialties Group in Hauppauge, NY seeks a software developer to design, develop, test, and maintain business applications using Visual Studio, VB.NET, and C#. You'll work with SQL Server, T-SQL, ERP integrations, and create Power BI reports to support BI and decision making.

The role requires 4+ years of experience, a relevant degree, and strong collaboration with IT and business users. Familiarity with Agile practices is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years professional software development experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS, IS, or related field; or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong programming skills in Visual Basic .NET and C#.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server, stored procedures, and T-SQL.
• Experience with ERP systems and Agile development environments.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications that support business needs.
• Develop applications using Visual Studio with VB.NET and C# programming.
• Utilize MS SQL Server design, admin, and application support.
• Create and optimize SQL stored procedures, queries, and T-SQL scripts.
• Participate in testing, debugging, and verification activities.
• Write clean, well-documented code for maintainability.
• Collaborate with IT, software engineers, and business users to enhance solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and software specifications.
• Develop reports and dashboards using Power BI for BI and decision making.
• Work within ERP systems and understand integration with business operations.
• Participate in Agile development and contribute to process improvements.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD is a plus and can assist in engineering/manufacturing contexts.

Skills

C#

VB.NET

SQL Server

T-SQL

Power BI

ERP integration

Agile

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

Visual Studio

Power BI

AutoCAD

Job description

Essential Functions

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications that support a variety of business needs.
• Develop applications using Microsoft Visual Studio with strong programming skills in Visual Basic .NET and C# programming.
• Utilize Microsoft SQL Server database design, administration and application support.
• Create and optimize SQL stored procedures, queries, and Transact-SQL scripts to ensure efficient data management and application performance.
• Participate in software testing, debugging, and verification activities to ensure quality and reliability of applications.
• Write clean, concise, well-documented code that is easy to maintain and understand by other developers.
• Collaborate with software engineers, IT professionals, and business users to develop and enhance software solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, operating procedures, and software specifications.
• Develop reports and dashboards using Microsoft Power BI to support business intelligence and decision-making.
• Work within or integrate with ERP systems and understand how software solutions support broader business operation.
• Participate in Agile development methodologies and contribute to continuous improvement of development practices.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and its application within engineering or manufacturing environments a plus.
• Assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes, streamline workflows and increase organizational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years professional software development experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field. Equivalent practical experience may be considered.
• Strong programming experience with Visual Basic .NET and C#.
• Experience using Microsoft SQL Server, including database design, stored procedures, and T-SQL development.
• Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server, including database design, stored procedures and T-SQL development.
• Experience developing, testing, and maintaining business applications.
• Understanding of ERP systems and business process integration preferred.
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment.
• Strong Analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Microsoft SQL Server Certification is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Experience with Microsoft Power BI and business reporting tools.
• Familiarity with Windows operating systems, user permissions, and security concepts.
• Contract Specialties Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.