Software Developer - .Net & Java - Merrick & Company

Are you a passionate Software Developer eager to drive innovation in a collaborative environment? Join Merrick & Company's dynamic Information Technology Services (ITS) team and be at the forefront of creating solutions that make a difference.

About Our ITS Team:

Merrick's ITS team is more than just tech experts; we're a driving force behind our company's success. This team is central to ensuring that Merrick remains at the forefront of the industry, providing the technological foundation that our business units rely on. As a member of the team, you’ll work alongside dedicated individuals who are committed to innovation, teamwork, and the continuous advancement of Merrick's technological capabilities.

A software developer at Merrick plays a crucial role in shaping the technological landscape of our operations. This isn't just about coding; it's about understanding the unique requirements of different teams and translating them into effective software solutions. The contributions of a software developer are vital in ensuring that Merrick's systems are efficient, adaptable, and aligned with the company's objectives. Collaborating closely with various departments, a software developer at Merrick is instrumental in enhancing our operations and ensuring we meet the diverse needs of our enterprise.

Typical wage range for this position is $62.00 to $75.00/hour Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Local candidates preferred. 

Job Description:

The selected candidate will be instrumental in developing new features and applications, as well as managing internal systems, applications, and other technologies. Embracing the evolving work landscape, we offer a hybrid work model, allowing you the flexibility to work from home two days a week. This role will also:

• Oversee systems and applications development.
• Design and implement solutions that deliver and analyze information efficiently.
• Provide comprehensive operations services for application management and development.
• Contribute to the development and standardization of program management related processes.
• Identify and implement enhancements to streamline operational processes.
• Play a significant role in the ITS team, participating in special projects and task forces as required.
• Assist in routine IS support tasks.
• Exemplify the mission, values, philosophy, and culture of the organization.

Requirements:

• Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field and seven (7) + years of design/development experience OR ten (10) + years of design/development experience
• Experience in the areas of application support, system analysis and design.
• Software and Development Language Requirements:
  • NET
  • .NET
  • C#
  • Java
  • Javascript (Knowledge or JQuery, Angular.js, Node.js preferred)
  • Microsoft Office 2016 and above (specifically Access and Excel)
  • Microsoft Windows 10 and above
  • Microsoft Server 2016 and above
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2016 and above
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 and above
  • Microsoft Internet Information Server
  • Microsoft TFS Experience
  • Microsoft SharePoint O365 (development and administration)
  • Fluent in object-oriented programming
• Communication and work skills:
  • Successfully lead and execute complex IS projects.
  • Work effectively within budget and resource constraints
  • Foster teamwork and collaborate effectively across diverse employee groups.
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Handle multiple tasks with an organized approach, ensuring timely completion.
  • Demonstrate initiative, working both independently and as part of a team.
  • Approach challenges with innovative problem-solving skills.

Why Merrick? Above all, Merrick is a family. We strive for excellence in our respective fields and value our individual employee owners and the contributions we make to our company. We live our purpose: Solving. Growing. Living. Our employee owners all work towards a common goal: delivering the right solutions to our clients and making our company great. Merrick is committed to equity and inclusion, creating a company that is a safe space for all individual identities and perspectives.

Physical Requirements

• Requires the ability to sit for extended periods at a computer workstation.
• Be able to work in an environment with open discussions and visitors without getting distracted.
• May be required to lift up to 20 lbs.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Meets expectations for attendance and punctuality.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Additional information

• Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third party resumes accepted.
• Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) opportunity, 401(k) options, and paid time off (PTO). This position is also eligible for annual performance and spot bonuses.
• We recognize the importance of developing top talent from within, our employees have access to a wide range of internal and external training as well as coaching and peer mentoring programs.
• An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
• Employment with Merrick is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen.