Applications Developer II

Sierra Space Corporation$89K — $122K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
  • 2+ years of related experience in software development.
  • Proficient in at least two programming languages and familiar with development frameworks.
  • Experience with version control systems like Git.
  • Proven ability to independently design and implement software solutions.
  • Experience in debugging and testing software applications.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain software applications to meet business needs.
  • Write clean, scalable, and efficient code while collaborating with teams.
  • Conduct unit testing and debugging to ensure software quality.
  • Participate in code reviews to uphold code standards and share knowledge.
  • Utilize version control systems to manage codebase effectively.
  • Document software designs, code, and processes for reference and maintenance.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and technologies for competitive software.

Benefits

  • Generous medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%.
  • Three weeks of paid time off.
  • Life insurance included.
Full Job Description
About the Role
The Applications Developer II is responsible for designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software applications that support various business functions. This role requires a strong understanding of software development principles and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. They will have a proven track record of developing robust and scalable software, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently on complex projects. In addition to technical skills, the Applications Developer II must possess excellent problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills to interact with stakeholders and team members. This position offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects, stay updated with the latest industry trends, and contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes.

In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain software applications to support business functions, ensuring they meet organizational needs. You will write clean, scalable, and efficient code while collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. Conducting unit testing and debugging will be essential to ensure software quality and reliability. Additionally, you will participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge with team members. You will utilize version control systems like Git to manage the codebase and track changes effectively. Documenting software designs, code, and processes for future reference and maintenance will be a key part of your responsibilities. Staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies will ensure the software remains current and competitive. Furthermore, you will independently design and implement software solutions and perform debugging and testing to maintain high standards of functionality and performance.

About You

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Requires a bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).
  • Typically, 2+ years of related experience.
  • Proficiency in at least two programming languages and familiarity with development frameworks.
  • Experience with version control systems like Git.
  • Experience with designing and implementing software solutions independently.
  • Experience debugging and testing.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with SQL Server or other relational database management systems (RDBMS).
  • MS Access database development and VBA programming experience.
  • Web application development experience.
  • Power BI report development and data visualization methods.
  • Experience with database ETL processes and data integration
  • Familiarity with engineering programming languages (Python, MATLAB, VBA).
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Knowledge of database management systems and SQL.
  • Familiarity with development frameworks such as Spring, Django, .NET, React, or Angular.
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and best practices.


Compensation:

Pay Range:
$89,016.00 - $122,418.00

Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.

Elevate Your Career

At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.

We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.

Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

About Sierra Space Corporation

Sierra Space Corporation Careers

Joining Sierra Space Corporation presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering innovations in the aerospace sector. As one of the most forward-thinking companies in space technology, Sierra Space Corporation offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a spectrum of skills and experiences.

Explore Career Opportunities

Sierra Space Corporation is actively hiring, seeking individuals who are passionate, driven, and ready to contribute to groundbreaking projects. With a commitment to diversity and leadership development, the company fosters an environment where all employees can thrive.

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At Sierra Space Corporation, career growth is a cornerstone of their employment philosophy. Professionals at all levels are encouraged to engage in continuous learning, leadership training, and professional development workshops, ensuring that their career trajectory is always ascending.

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Innovation is at the heart of Sierra Space Corporation. The team is tasked with developing advanced technologies that redefine possibilities in space exploration and satellite technology. Employees are encouraged to bring creative solutions and innovative thinking to the table every day.

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For students and recent graduates, Sierra Space Corporation offers robust internship programs that provide hands-on experience in aerospace technology and business operations. Internships are a gateway to full-time employment and a great way to build a resume while learning from seasoned professionals.

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Sierra Space Corporation is renowned for its inclusive culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and financial security of every team member. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as unique perks like flexible working conditions and family leave options.

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The company places a high value on networking, providing numerous opportunities for employees to connect with industry leaders and innovators. Through events, seminars, and collaborative projects, team members can build valuable relationships that enhance their careers and personal growth.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity is more than just a policy at Sierra Space Corporation; it is an integral part of the company's identity. Inclusive hiring practices and diversity training ensure a workplace where everyone’s contributions are valued and where everyone has the chance to succeed.

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