Developer

Build-A-Bear • St. Louis, MO

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Developer, you will play a pivotal role in transforming business needs into innovative, scalable software solutions. In this hands-on, individual contributor role, you’ll drive the software development lifecycle—from understanding requirements and designing elegant solutions to coding, testing, documenting, & deploying high-quality applications. A passionate problem solver, this role performs with commitment to technical excellence and the ability to meet business goals with reliable solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or other related fields OR equivalent experience
• A minimum of 5-7 years of experience working in a software development role
• Proficient in full-stack development (front-end & back-end technologies)
• Proficient in developing applications using object-oriented programming (OOP) languages (eg., C#, Java, or similar)
• Proficiency working with relational databases ( eg. SQL, PostgreSQL)
• Proficiency working with HTML, CSS, & JavaScript frameworks (eg. React)
• Skilled in RESTful API development & integration
• Skilled with version control systems (Git) & Agile Development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Exposure to microservices architecture and distributed systems
• Prior experience supporting production systems and Tier 2 supports

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable web & enterprise applications across the full stack; front-end & back-end
• Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for production issues
• Collaborate with product owners, business stakeholders, and cross-functional IT teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Provide Tier-2 support and track down issues with existing software solutions.
• Write & maintain technical documentation for applications, APIs, and processes
• Other duties as assigned by management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level