Software Engineer

This is a contract to hire position, no sponsorship or C2C.

This is an onsite role in Houston, TX.

Position Overview:

This role is part of a software security team focused on building new features, fixing bugs, and improving existing systems. You'll help other team members and IT staff, write code for new and enhanced functionality, and support testing and implementation. You’ll also be expected to solve urgent technical issues and help design long-term solutions.

Must-Have Technical Skills:

5+ years of experience with C# .NET

5+ years of experience with SQL

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice-to-Have Skills:

Quick learner when it comes to new technologies

Experience with application security

Key Responsibilities:

Design technical solutions and estimate development time

Write high-quality code with unit and integration test coverage

Work closely with QA teams during testing

Share regular progress updates and flag blockers or delays

Help architects and tech leads turn business needs into technical solutions

Collaborate with business analysts and team members to deliver solutions that meet changing requirements

Analyze and solve technical and business problems for complex projects

Support and troubleshoot existing applications and follow change control processes

Build knowledge of the systems and business processes to better support users and other teams

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong background in technologies like .NET, JavaScript, Git, RabbitMQ, SQL Server, Angular, Elasticsearch, and SSRS

Experience working closely with team members and product managers to gather requirements and define features

Knowledge of Agile methods like Scrum and Kanban

Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

Great communication skills

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, CIS, MIS, or equivalent experience

5+ years in IT, focused on app development and support

Strong SQL skills including performance tuning, stored procedure development, and database design

Experience with energy transportation systems (e.g., contracts, invoicing, reporting) is a plus

Familiarity with encryption, security best practices, and public API development

Comfortable working in secure, zero-trust environments

Able to handle fast-paced work and complex, multi-layered security challenges