AkitaBox is a Madison based startup focused on improving the built environment through innovative software solutions. As a Software Engineer, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of web applications and APIs, while collaborating with a team to deliver effective solutions for customers.

Responsibilities:

Implement scalable, secure, low-latency and highly available web applications and APIs
Execute full software development lifecycle
Design, build, debug, and maintain efficient, reusable, reliable, and readable code
Follows guidelines for best practices in securing applications and data
Perform validation and verification testing
Write automated integration and unit tests
Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
Document and maintain software functionality
Participates in the agile process: helping complete sprints, review code, prepare for releases, participate in planning, participate in sprint retrospectives
Supports team with creative and critical thinking
Balance: completed tasks vs implementing a perfect/elegant solution
Keep assigned JIRA tasks updated reflecting progress

Requirements:

Candidates who not only understand what it takes to be a software engineer but to also work together as a team to develop creative solutions
Understands object-oriented programming, automated software testing, databases, development workflow, agile methodology, and testing methodologies
Experience writing JavaScript
Experience writing automated test cases
Comfortable using frameworks such as Angular, React, Flutter, Node.js, Express.js and Mongoose.js
Comfortable writing html and css
Understands server operation on AWS and learning elements of our cloud network
Understands CI/CD process
Comfortable using git commands to create/complete GitHub pull requests
Naturally innovative, eager to learn, and passionate about software development
Excellent creative problem-solving and analytical skills
Possesses great work ethic, is self-driven, and able to work independently
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
Enjoy working in a fast paced, innovative, collaborative, and agile environment
We require a HSED, GED or equivalent
Associate's or Bachelor's degrees

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