Software Developer

Overview

Ready to make a real impact on the future of finance? As a Software Developer with our client, a leader in financial services partnered with Aquent, you’ll be a key player in building and enhancing cutting-edge software solutions that empower millions. This is your chance to contribute to a dynamic team and shape the way people manage their financial lives.
In this exciting role, you will be responsible for delivering innovative concepts and features, working collaboratively with peers in an agile environment. You’ll tackle complex challenges, streamline processes through automation, and ensure the highest quality software delivery through rigorous testing. This position offers a unique opportunity to blend your technical expertise with your passion for creating impactful solutions.
 

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with product owners and business partners to define strategy, scope software requirements, design features, and prioritize tasks.
• Deliver new concepts and features alongside fellow developers in an agile environment.
• Handle complex, manual workload processing and identify opportunities for automation.
• Utilize automated software test tools and frameworks, including test-driven development, to ensure top-notch software quality.
• Support integration efforts to build comprehensive systems from various subsystems.
• Proactively identify and mitigate technology risks.

Must-Haves:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3-5 years of professional .NET web and service development experience (C#, .NET, .NET Core, ASP.Net, MVC, or other Microsoft-based tools).
• Experience developing/managing Windows Services and WFC/SOAP-based Web Service APIs in a transaction processing environment.
• Proficiency in building and maintaining XML and XSLT-based schemas.
• Experience enhancing and troubleshooting data processing related to financial statements and regulatory statements.
• Expertise in SQL stored procedures, CRUD operations, and indexes.
• Proven experience working in a scrum team within an agile environment.
• Strong ability to resolve complex environmental and data issues in production and non-production environments.
• Excellent relationship-building skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams across the organization.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience maintaining high-availability, low-latency legacy applications.
• Knowledge of the financial industry, particularly retirement plan services.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies (e.g., Pivotal Cloud Foundry, containers, other cloud platforms).
• Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, nUnit, MSTest, Load Runner).

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $45.42 to $50.47 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.