Senior Software Engineer: Build Scalable Backend & APIs

Black Sheep Group - BSG; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Sheep Group (BSG) seeks an experienced Software Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain software for BSG products and client requirements. You will work within established architectures and collaborate with engineers and specialists to deliver reliable, maintainable software capabilities.

The role emphasizes strong coding skills, debugging, testing, and documentation, with a focus on quality, security, and scalability in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in one or more modern programming languages.
• Experience designing, developing, testing, debugging, and maintaining software.
• Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, modular design, and OO/FP concepts.
• Experience with Git and software testing, debugging, and documentation.
• Ability to work within an existing codebase and architecture.
• Experience with Agile or Scrum development environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, integrate, and maintain software supporting BSG products and customer needs.
• Collaborate with engineers and technical specialists to deliver reliable software capabilities.
• Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and maintainability efforts.
• Diagnose defects, identify root causes, and implement robust fixes.

Skills

Software development experience

Strong programming skills

Agile/Scrum

Team collaboration

Git version control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering / Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Git

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

Linux

Job description

Black Sheep Group (BSG) seeks an experienced Software Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain software for BSG products and client requirements. You will work within established architectures and collaborate with engineers and specialists to deliver reliable, maintainable software capabilities.

The role emphasizes strong coding skills, debugging, testing, and documentation, with a focus on quality, security, and scalability in a fast-moving environment.