Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
2–4 years of backend software engineering experience.
Proficiency with .NET, C#, REST APIs, and relational databases.
Ability to design, code, test, and debug independently.
Familiarity with microservices architecture (preferred).
Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) (preferred).
Experience with cloud services (Azure, AWS, or GCP) (preferred).
Responsibilities
Collaborate with product managers, QA, and other stakeholders to deliver quality backend solutions.
Design and implement moderately complex backend features, APIs, and services utilizing .NET Core.
Assume responsibility for small modules or components, ensuring they are maintainable, reliable, and easily testable.
Engage in technical design discussions, providing valuable input and suggesting alternative solutions.
Offer mentorship to junior engineers and interns through constructive guidance and thoughtful reviews.
Conduct code reviews for less experienced engineers to maintain high standards and promote overall quality.
Champion continuous improvement and quality control efforts to identify opportunities for innovation.
Benefits
On-site work in Appleton with optional remote day on Fridays.
Opportunity for professional development and continuous learning.
Engagement in a culture that values high performance and caring relationships.
Involvement in strategic foresight and entrepreneurial initiatives.
Support for safety, government compliance, and adherence to company policies.
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY The Backend Software Engineer II plays a vital role as an independent contributor, focusing on the development of moderately complex backend features and services. This position involves taking ownership of small modules, engaging in design discussions, and providing mentorship to junior engineers. Furthermore, collaboration with various teams is essential to ensure the delivery of high-quality, production-ready software.
This role is located on-site in Appleton, working in office Monday - Thursday and optional remote day on Fridays as business needs allow.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Collaborate with product managers, QA, and other stakeholders to deliver quality backend solutions.
Design and implement moderately complex backend features, APIs, and services utilizing .NET Core.
Assume responsibility for small modules or components, with a focus on ensuring they are maintainable, reliable, and easily testable.
Engage in technical design discussions, providing valuable input and suggesting alternative solutions for consideration.
Offer mentorship to junior engineers and interns through constructive guidance and thoughtful reviews.
Conduct code reviews for less experienced engineers to help maintain high standards and promote overall quality.
Additional Job Responsibilities:
Live our values of High Performance, Caring Relationships, Strategic Foresight, and Entrepreneurial Spirit
Find A Better Way by championing continuous improvement and quality control efforts to identify opportunities to innovate and improve efficiency, accuracy, and standardization
Continuously learn and develop self professionally
Support corporate efforts for safety, government compliance, and all other company policies & procedures
Perform other related duties as required and assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
2–4 years of backend software engineering experience.
Proficiency with .NET, C#, REST APIs, and relational databases.
Ability to design, code, test, and debug independently.
Preferred:
Familiarity with microservices architecture.
Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience with cloud services (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
DIVISION:
Corporate
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About U.S. Venture
U.S. Venture is a privately held company that distributes and markets energy, automotive and lubricant products. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin. U.S. Venture operates in the wholesale trade industry and has a workforce of over 2000 employees. The company has a strong presence in the Midwest and is one of the largest distributors of petroleum products in the United States. U.S. Venture has a diverse portfolio of products and services that cater to the needs of various industries including automotive, commercial, industrial, and agricultural.
