Software Engineer

Daycos; Norfolk (NE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Daycos seeks a Software Engineer in Norfolk, Nebraska to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software across web, backend, and platform environments. You will translate requirements into robust solutions and collaborate with product owners and teammates to deliver high-quality software on schedule.

You will contribute to code reviews, CI/CD, and operational reliability while staying current with AI-assisted development practices and modern engineering techniques.

Qualifications

• Degree or technical training in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of experience in software development or related engineering role.
• Experience developing applications using C#, .NET, JavaScript, NodeJS, Python, Svelte, SvelteKit, GraphQL, HTML, CSS, or similar frameworks and languages.
• Experience developing and consuming APIs and web services.
• Familiarity with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar technologies.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS and CI/CD practices.
• Familiarity with source control and collaborative development tools such as GitHub, VS Code, and Visual Studio.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to manage priorities and contribute within a team-oriented environment.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools, modern automation platforms, or integrating AI-enabled services into applications is preferred.
• Willingness to learn and adopt emerging AI technologies and modern engineering practices to improve software development and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications, APIs, integrations, and related services across web, backend, and platform environments.
• Translate functional requirements into scalable, maintainable, and well-structured technical solutions.
• Collaborate with product owners, stakeholders, and team members to deliver high-quality software on schedule.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues across applications, services, and environments.
• Contribute to software quality through code reviews, testing, documentation, and adherence to engineering standards and best practices.
• Support application reliability, performance, security, and maintainability through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Participate in deployment, CI/CD, and operational support activities as needed.
• Identify and address technical debt, performance bottlenecks, and opportunities for system improvement.
• Participate in technical discussions, architecture reviews, and collaborative problem-solving efforts across teams.
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders regarding requirements, solutions, risks, and timelines.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and engineering improvement.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, development frameworks, AI capabilities, and modern engineering practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication

Team player

Willingness to learn AI

Education

Degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

C#

.NET

JavaScript

Node.js

Python

Svelte

SvelteKit

GraphQL

HTML/CSS

SQL

Azure

AWS

GitHub

VS Code

Visual Studio

Job description

At Daycos, we innovate and collaborate to build technology solutions that create meaningful impact for our stakeholders. We are seeking a Software Engineer who is passionate about developing scalable, reliable, and maintainable software solutions while continuously improving their technical knowledge and engineering practices. In this role, the successful individual will contribute to the design, development, testing, and support of applications, services, and integrations across the organization while embracing modern development tools and emerging technologies, including AI-assisted development practices.

Position Accountabilities

Software Development & Solution Delivery

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications, APIs, integrations, and related services across web, backend, and platform environments


• Translate functional requirements into scalable, maintainable, and well-structured technical solutions


• Collaborate with product owners, stakeholders, and team members to deliver high-quality software on schedule


• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues across applications, services, and environments

Engineering Quality & Operational Reliability

• Contribute to software quality through code reviews, testing, documentation, and adherence to engineering standards and best practices


• Support application reliability, performance, security, and maintainability through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement efforts


• Participate in deployment, CI/CD, and operational support activities as needed


• Identify and address technical debt, performance bottlenecks, and opportunities for system improvement

Collaboration & Technical Growth

• Participate in technical discussions, architecture reviews, and collaborative problem-solving efforts across teams


• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders regarding requirements, solutions, risks, and timelines


• Contribute to a culture of continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and engineering improvement


• Stay current with emerging technologies, development frameworks, AI capabilities, and modern engineering practices

Automation & Modern Development Practices

• Leverage modern development tools, automation practices, and AI-assisted technologies to improve development efficiency, code quality, and operational effectiveness


• Evaluate and responsibly utilize AI-assisted development tools and workflows to support software design, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation efforts


• Contribute to development workflow improvements, automation opportunities, and engineering process enhancements where appropriate

Qualifications

• Degree or technical training in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent practical experience


• 2+ years of experience in software development or related engineering role


• Experience developing applications using technologies such as C#, .NET, JavaScript, NodeJS, Python, Svelte, SvelteKit, GraphQL, HTML, CSS, or similar frameworks and languages


• Experience developing and consuming APIs and web services


• Familiarity with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar technologies


• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS and CI/CD practices


• Familiarity with source control and collaborative development tools such as GitHub, VS Code, and Visual Studio


• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills


• Effective communication and collaboration abilities


• Ability to manage priorities and contribute within a team-oriented environment


• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools, modern automation platforms, or integrating AI-enabled services into applications is preferred


• Willingness to learn and adopt emerging AI technologies and modern engineering practices to improve software development and operational efficien cy.