Remote Federal Government Software Engineer Jobs in Illinois

MACC, a division of Harris; is seeking a Software Engineer who is skilled and has expertise in MSSQL, Python, and C# (.NET Core).

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions that meet our business needs.

This remote role welcomes candidates anywhere in Canada and the US. Travel is required as needed, approximately 25%. Candidates must hold a current, valid passport and be legally eligible to travel internationally. This includes either passport based visa exemption or possession of any required travel visas for entry into Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean. Preference will be given to candidates who can work in CST timezone.

Salary:

75K - 100K

AI & Innovation Mindset

We are committed to leveraging emerging technologies to improve how we work, serve our customers, and drive business outcomes. The successful candidate will demonstrate curiosity and a willingness to actively adopt and leverage AI tools to improve workflows, solve problems, and increase efficiency. Candidates should be comfortable using AI enabled technologies, including copilots, chat based AI assistants, and automation tools, as part of their everyday work while maintaining appropriate judgment, security, and compliance standards.

What your impact will be:

• Design, develop, and maintain database solutions using MSSQL.
• Develop and maintain COBOL application to support a production environment.
• Write clean, scalable, and efficient code in C# using .NET Core to enhance and replace existing environment.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimize performance.
• Take part in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies.

What we are looking for:

• Associates degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Software Engineer or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in MSSQL and database design.
• Experience with Python, PowerShell or other scripting language.
• Proficiency in C# and .NET Core framework.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.

What would make you stand out:

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS.
• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies.
• Familiarity with GitHub practices and tools.

What we can offer:

• 3 weeks' vacation and 5 personal days
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits starting from your first day of employment
• Employee stock ownership and RRSP/401k matching programs
• Lifestyle rewards
• Remote work and more!

About MACC:

Telecommunication companies of all sizes across the United States use MACC's billing system. Our products empower clients to reach new levels of efficiency through integration and process automation. MACC's products are supported by professional and dedicated customer care teams to ensure the outstanding service our clients deserve. Plus, we offer the stability of being a growing company with more than 45 years of experience.

About Harris:

Harris is a leading provider of mission critical software to the public sector in North America. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc. ("CSI", symbol CSU on the TSX), Harris has become the cornerstone for CSI's investment in utility, local government, school districts, public safety, and healthcare software verticals. Our success has been realized through investments in our proprietary software and market expertise. This focus, combined with acquiring businesses that build upon or complement our offerings, has helped drive our success. Harris will continue to growth through reinvestment - both in the people and products that we offer and making investments in acquiring new businesses.

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