Applications Developer

Digital Control Inc.•Kent, WA

2d•$124,000 - $145,800•Onsite

About The Position

Digital Control Incorporated (DCI) is the world’s leading supplier of underground locating and steering products for the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) industry. Since the introduction of this revolutionary technology 30 years ago, Digital Control has been at the forefront of trenchless technologies that enable the efficient installation of underground utilities such as fiber optic, telecom, gas, and water lines world-wide. DCI’s products are valued for their durable design, ease of use and uncompromising commitment to customer service. DCI is seeking a full-time, passionate mid-level software developer with 5+ years’ experience to develop cutting edge software applications for the Horizontal Drilling Industry. Join an enthusiastic team as we build our product offerings for both B2B solutions and consumer electronics. Our products solve real-world problems in the Horizontal Drilling Industry and are used by real customers. As such, you will be responsible for writing production-level code. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of extraordinary problem-solving skills. DCI offers a highly collaborative work environment with a very challenging domain problem. As a mid-level software developer, you will first be responsible for developing customer facing Qt QML-based solutions as well as using the latest C++ and Linux technology. Afterwards, you will be exposed to all parts of the product eco-systems on a variety of stacks where only high quality, object-oriented coding practices are accepted. DCI does not sacrifice product quality for schedules.

Requirements

5+ years recent GUI development experience in Qt QML with solid C++ skills.
Experience with desktop Qt QML, Dependency Injection and MVVM pattern.
Ability to design and implement visually compelling screens using QML
Experience doing Unit Testing/TDD with an expectation of high code coverage.
Solid understanding and experience with software design and architecture patterns.
Ability to architect efficient and reusable software abstractions.
Experience with event driven and asynchronous programming models.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering from an accredited university
Comprehensive understanding of algorithms, data structures, distributed systems, and concurrency topics.
Strong teamwork and communication skills (written and verbal).
Experience using SOLID principles, Clean Code practices.
Excellent attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of UI/UX design, principles and data visualization to create a polished, intuitive user experience is strongly desired.
Showcase exciting projects he or she built in either an industrial or at-home setting.
Experience with the gtest unit test framework.
Experience developing software that monitors or controls hardware devices.
Knowledge with wire-framing prototypes.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Domain experts & UX designers to build High Usability & Intuitive User Experience.
Work effectively as a member in our Scrum Agile process.
Identify, establish, and propagate best practices and patterns for GUI implementation in Linux desktop application.
Develop software as per established Product Development Life Cycle processes.
Write technical requirements, develop Unit Test Plans, maintain traceability between requirements & deliverables.
Participate in peer-reviews of designs, implementations (code) & documentations.

Benefits

Unparalleled health benefits (PPO plan with no deductibles, no co-pays, DCI covers 99% of costs)
Quarterly bonuses: we all share in the success of the company
Professional development
401k match (3% match from DCI regardless of participation, 5% maximum match, 100% vested immediately)
22 days PTO
Parental leave
Company covers 100% of payroll taxes for state family medical leave
11 annual paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday
Winter break (we are closed the last week of each year)
Competitive base pay
Discretionary quarterly profit sharing bonuses
Fully stocked snack area
Sporting tickets
Wellness competitions
Monthly catered lunches