Junior Developer

ALMO CORPORATION • Philadelphia, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for supporting, maintaining, and improving internal applications and data transfer processes. The Application Developer will work closely with the IT team to write, test, and troubleshoot code, with a primary focus on data integration. Beyond core maintenance, we are actively looking to modernize our operations. A key component of this role involves Business Process Modernization — Investigating our current processes and identifying creative ways to streamline and improve them. We value innovation and are looking for someone with a natural curiosity and interest in utilizing modern technologies, including AI tools, to drive development efficiency and process improvement. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in C# and MS-SQL and is eager to learn. We will provide dedicated internal training to help this person master our vendor e-commerce platform (Holbi), our data integration tool (Boomi), and our legacy systems (AS400).

Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field, or equivalent technical training/certifications.
• 1–3 years of hands-on development experience is preferred (entry-level candidates with strong project portfolios will be considered).
• Solid foundational knowledge of C# and object-oriented programming.
• Proficiency in MS-SQL (querying, basic database design).

Nice To Haves

• Any experience with the AS400 platform.
• Familiarity with the Holbi e-commerce vendor platform.
• Experience with Dell Boomi or similar iPaaS/data transfer tools.
• Creative Problem Solver: A natural curiosity to question "how things are done" and look for ways to improve them.
• Forward-Thinking: An interest in emerging technologies, such as AI tools, and how they can be practically applied to daily workflows.
• A strong aptitude and enthusiasm for learning new technologies.
• Solid attention to detail and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining and building C# API calls to transfer data back and forth between internal systems and our Holbi website.
• Investigate current data workflows and systems to identify bottlenecks; contribute creative solutions for Business Process Modernization (BPM).
• Safely explore and leverage modern development tools, including AI-assisted coding practices, to optimize efficiency and improve software quality.
• Write and optimize MS-SQL queries and procedures to support seamless data flow.
• Code, test, and debug software applications based on technical specifications.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve issues in existing software and data pipelines.
• Maintain clear documentation for program logic, coding, and testing updates.

Benefits

• Comprehensive group benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Critical Illness, Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Wellness Incentive Program and Employee Assistance Program
• RRSP / 401(k) matching program
• Flextime, summer hours, paid vacation, and personal time off
• A casual, fun, and collaborative work environment
• Lively social calendar—there’s always something for everyone
• Generous employee discounts on our products
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• The chance to work alongside a highly talented, high-performing team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree