Software Engineer

Innova Solutions•Lexington, KY

20h

About The Position

A client of Innova Solutions is hiring a Software Engineer for a 12-month contract in Lexington, Kentucky. The engineer will design, develop, and maintain software supporting intelligent climate systems, digital engineering platforms, and connected controls. The role involves working with cross-functional engineering teams to translate functional requirements into scalable, reliable, and testable code that follows modern software development standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Academic or professional experience contributing to the design, implementation, debugging, and validation of software applications.
Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages, such as C++, C#, Java, Python, or Embedded C.
Solid understanding of object-oriented design principles, data structures, and algorithms.
Familiarity with version control systems such as Git and automated build and test workflows.
Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills, with rigorous attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams while balancing concurrent tasks and priorities.
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
Must be able to work on a W-2 basis; 1099 contractors and Corp-to-Corp arrangements are not considered.

Nice To Haves

Experience with IoT platforms, industrial communication protocols, cloud services, or HVAC control systems.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain scalable software modules, services, and applications supporting intelligent HVAC controls and engineering systems.
Investigate software anomalies, performance bottlenecks, and edge-case failures through root cause analysis across development, integration, and field deployment environments.
Write modular, well-documented, reusable code that follows established coding guidelines, industry best practices, and design patterns.
Develop unit, integration, and regression test suites and collaborate on CI/CD pipelines to verify builds and deployments.
Work with product owners to translate user needs, technical constraints, and system specifications into technical architecture and software implementations.
Collaborate with hardware, firmware, mechanical design, and product quality teams to align software with product architecture and manufacturing capabilities.
Participate in sprint planning, design reviews, risk assessments, and peer code reviews.
Apply practices that support system reliability, telemetry, and cybersecurity throughout the software product lifecycle.