Software Developer

Lester Building Systems • Lester Prairie, MN

33d • Onsite

About The Position

Software Developer- General Business Productivity Apps Lester Prairie, MN We're proud to boast a high retention rate, with many employees celebrating 20, 30 and 40 year milestones! Since 1947, Lester Buildings has grown from its modest beginnings to an industry leader – due to our employees’ dedication and drive to innovate. This position will be a key member of our development team and play a important role in the development and maintenance of point of sale, productivity, and business applications vital to the long-term success of Lester Building Systems. We are looking for a talented full stack developer to work with our suite of legacy VB.NET applications to modernize and build the next generation of applications.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in software development or related field; equivalent work-related technical experience will also be considered
• Strong Desire for technical ownership and accountability for a project, building resilient, maintainable code that servers the users
• Enthusiasm for hands-on end to end development in a dynamic, agile environment
• 3+ years of user interface development
• 3+ years of experience with VB.NET, C#, Microsoft. NET using Microsoft Visual Studio and Microsoft Windows desktop applications
• Working knowledge of object-oriented principles and Microsoft.NET best practices
• Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server 2016 or newer and Transact SQL
• Working knowledge of Azure Cloud services including Entra ID, App Services, Blob Storage, Key Vaults, and Application Insights
• Working knowledge of API integration including REST APIs, OAuth and JSON

Nice To Haves

• Experience with GitHub, GitHub Auctions and CI/CD principles and concepts
• Experience in a construction related manufacturing or operations environment
• Working knowledge of SOLID principles, MVC/MVP/MVVM, and Clean/Onion Architecture
• Experience with LLMs in a development environment
• Working knowledge of automated unit testing including tools such as NUnit, XUnit, FluentAssertions, and AutoFixture
• Working knowledge of third-party API integrations
• Working knowledge of EpicorERP or equivalent
• Experience with automating graphic/CAD applications such as AutoCAD, or similar

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and deploy new applications and redesign or enhancements to existing applications.
• Guide application design to provide optimal user experiences
• Develop and maintain user interfaces, databases, and reports
• Test software to ensure compliance with specifications and requirements
• Provide user support and training
• Collect information from users regarding software requirements
• Collaboration with the software development team and organizational teams
• Make recommendations to improve existing systems by using new methods or technology

Benefits

• Full Benefits
• 401k match
• Profit sharing
• Informal dress code
• Flexible work schedule
• Small, family orientated company atmosphere
• Discount on building materials
• Fun company events
• paid time off and holidays
• health, dental and vision insurance
• health savings account
• flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) plan with company match
• company paid short- and long-term disability and basic life insurance
• Education reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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