Software Engineer at Lightcast

As a Software Engineer at Lightcast, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions that meet the needs of our clients. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and implement robust and scalable software solutions. This role requires a strong foundation in software development principles and the ability to contribute to the entire software development lifecycle.

Major Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements for software projects.
• Design and develop high-quality software solutions using established coding standards and best practices.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of software to ensure high reliability and performance.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality, identify areas for improvement, and provide constructive feedback.
• Document technical specifications, system designs, and processes to facilitate effective collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in software engineering.

Education and Experience:

• 2+ years of professional experience in software engineering or related roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong academic performance or relevant coursework/projects may compensate for limited professional experience.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
• Solid understanding of software development principles, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with web development frameworks and technologies (e.g., React, Angular, Remix, Node.js) is a plus.
• Familiarity with relational databases and SQL.
• Knowledge of version control systems and software development tools.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
• Demonstrates a strong passion for software development and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to effectively address complex technical challenges.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented, focused on writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
• Ability to work in an agile and fast-paced environment, adapting to changing priorities and delivering results.