The Role You Play:

The Software Developer is responsible for playing an integral role in our IT development team assisting with development of our core proprietary software suite. Core applications include a proprietary CRM / POS solution, as well as many supporting web service and middleware projects used daily by over 215 franchise locations, as well as our public website and e-commerce software with over 500,000 monthly visits.

The Technologies We Use:

The Little Gym is primarily a Microsoft based enterprise with a heavy concentration of proprietary applications. The successful candidate will be proficient in and have working knowledge of:

C#

ASP.NET MVC5 web applications

Entity Framework 6

Javascript

jQuery

Web Service development (WCF/SOA/REST)

SQL Server 2008+ development (including T-SQL, functions, triggers, encryption)

Visual Studio 2013+ and TFS

Additional technical experience that will make you stand out, but are not required include:

Experience with KnockoutJS and Vue

Experience with SASS/CSS

Azure infrastructure

Basic understanding of networking, IIS, and understanding of Windows Security and ASP.NET Identity

Continuous Integration

Unit testing & test projects

Database performance tuning (including statistics, indexes, and experience with SQL Profiler and execution plans)

The Skills That You Have:

The Software Developer will utilize a wide variety of technologies, business requirements, and application architecture knowledge sets to transform business requirements and direction into tangible, operable, maintainable, and expandable code. The successful candidate will have the following skills:

Understand and follow OOP fundamentals

Understand and effectively use SoC, MVC & MVVM design patterns

Ability to, on a continuous basis, find an appropriate balance between code efficiency, scalability, maintainability, and bug deterrence relative to business needs

Disciplined about code commenting, testing, exception handling, and following conventions

Innovative and creative and able to work in and create custom design patterns and paradigms according to business needs

Ability to work within, and effectively troubleshoot and debug existing code utilizing Visual Studio local and remote debugging

Your Personality Matters:

Your personality is just as important as your skills. The Little Gym IT department is a highly visible department within the franchise community. You should:

Have a strong passion for programming and feel a sense of pride for your completed work

Have incredible listening and communication skills, both written and oral

Be able to differentiate between what a non-technical person says and what they mean, while still able to communicate using precise technical terms with the development team

Be independent and a self-teacher. Should enjoy staying current on the latest technologies and present those that may be useful to the team for consideration

Be a forward thinker

The Perks:

Competitive salary? Check! Fun and relaxed work environment? Check! Free snacks plus monthly in-office happy hours and regular group outings with 30+ of your soon-to- be-closest friends? Double check! Plus, a 401k retirement savings plan, health insurance, vision care, a great vacay plan, paid parental leave, and more!