Software Developer

Metropolitan Companies is looking for a Software Developer to join our team! The ideal candidate will have solid experience in React/TypeScript, Java (J2EE)/Spring Boot, SQL/MySQL, GitHub, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, Azure, and Doppler, with a strong background in application development and software integration. This position will report to the Director of IT. We have a competitive package that includes benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability), holiday pay, paid time off, bonus, 401k, and more. If you are flexible, motivated and want to join a growing company, then this is the role for you!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Development, and deployment of robust web applications using React/TypeScript, Java (J2EE)/Spring Boot, and MySQL/SQL, ensuring seamless user experiences and high performance.
• Execute software integration projects to unify multiple systems and improve operational efficiency, using tools like Azure and Doppler for secure, scalable cloud solutions.
• Collaborate on code management and version control through GitHub, ensuring project consistency, transparency, and accountability.
• Implement system security measures, data backup strategies, and recovery protocols to protect sensitive data and ensure system reliability.
• Design and maintain complex database structures, optimize queries, and generate insightful data analytics and reports to support business decisions.
• Develop comprehensive documentation for code, processes, and application features to streamline onboarding and knowledge transfer.
• Develop responsive UI components with HTML/CSS/JavaScript, focusing on usability and accessibility for end users.
• Tailor applications and solutions to meet industry-specific needs, particularly within construction, addressing project management, cost estimation, and contractor coordination requirements.
• Leverage knowledge of Laravel and other data-driven systems for optimized back-end performance and functionality in web applications.
• Work closely with project stakeholders, designers, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into functional software applications.

Competencies

• Excellent communication skills
• Resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude
• Ability to display knowledge, apply, and process design and redesign skills
• Ability to apply project management skills

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (preferred)
• 5–8 years of application development experience
• Proficient in:
• React/TypeScript, Java (J2EE)/Spring Boot
• SQL/MySQL, GitHub
• HTML/CSS/JavaScript
• Azure, Doppler
• Knowledge of system security and data backup/recovery protocols
• Familiarity with Laravel or other data-driven frameworks
• Strong documentation skills for code and processes
• Database management experience
• Understanding of data analytics and reporting solutions
• Proven experience in software integration
• Construction industry experience (preferred)

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability)
• Health Savings Plan (HSA)
• 401k Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Bonus Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Software development: 5 years (Preferred)

Location:

• Wyomissing, PA 19610 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Wyomissing, PA 19610 (Required)

Work Location: In person