.NET Software Engineer

Who We Are:

At Auctane, we are united by a passion to help sellers — wherever they are, however they operate — fulfill the promises they make to consumers. The Auctane mission is to fuel commerce through exceptional delivery. We make it possible for businesses to meet the ever rising expectations of their customers, and we make the world smaller and more accessible to consumers everywhere. 

Auctane brands enable hundreds of thousands of merchants to annually deliver billions of products — over $200 billion worth — to customers around the globe.

And Auctane is just getting started. 

Auctane is a team of shipping and software experts with a passion for helping merchants move their ideas, dreams and innovations around the globe. The Auctane family includes ShipStation, ShipWorks, ShipEngine, ShippingEasy, Stamps, Endicia, Metapack, Shipsi, GlobalPost, and Packlink. Our partners include Amazon, UPS, USPS, eBay, BigCommerce, Shopify, WooCommerce, and Walmart.  

Auctane’s Values

The Customer is our mission.
Our company was built in service of our customers. Every time we answer the phone, write a line of code, hire a new team member, form a partnership, or build a new interface it is explicitly because we believe that action will improve the life of our customers.

We work with the best people.
We will only work with people who are enthusiastic about their work, respectful of diverse ideas and backgrounds, and who possess the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. 

We only play offense.
We’re on a mission to reach and help every mailer, shipper and merchant on the planet. Because of this we move with urgency, take risks, and are determined to ship solutions quickly. 

We expect exceptional outcomes.
We are a rapidly growing company with intent. We expect to continue to deliver market transforming solutions for our customers and challenging growth opportunities for our employees. 

We are direct and authentic.
We have genuine empathy for our employees, partners, and customers. We serve that empathy by treating everyone the way we would like to be treated - openly, ethically, and honestly. We set expectations clearly and hold ourselves accountable to what we commit.

About The Team:

The Auctane Software Development team is empowered with enhancing, modifying, and maintaining features and functionality associated with the Auctane suite of software products.

About The Role:

The Software Engineer helps us provide real-time solutions for our customers when they need it the most. This role will function as a core member of our software engineering organization working within a cross-functional team to enhance, modify, and add functionality to our software platform and will report to the Director of Engineering.

Primary Objectives:

• Be an active contributor during design and implementation phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Apply software engineering best practices while modifying/enhancing our software platform.
• Attend and contribute to design review meetings
• Offering input into the designs of product enhancements and third party integrations and documenting designs
• Actively documents and demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code.
• Collaborate with other members of the software engineering team to develop shipping software products
• Working closely with other developers and product managers throughout the SDLC
• Being responsible for the design and implementation of new product features and enhancements with guidance and input from other team members
• Writing tests to support any source code changes made by this individual, performing code reviews, and related activities that contribute to development and maintenance of the Auctane software.
• Provide feedback to the team on product improvement ideas
• Organize/catalog common problems and other pain points encountered by customers as well as ideas regarding improvements to common processes/workflows of Auctane users. These artifacts will ultimately serve as a starting point for conversations with product management in terms of needs and prioritization. 
• Other duties as assigned 

What We Are Looking For:                                           

• Exceptional communication skills
• Detail oriented with strong organization skills
• Proven ability to prioritize work
• Curious and driven with a problem-solving approach
• Experience in an Agile software development environment
• Understanding of advanced object oriented design and SOLID design principles
• Understanding of UML diagrams (class diagrams, sequence diagrams, etc.) to communicate architecture and design concepts
• Experience with creating and maintaining automated unit tests and integration tests in a test-driven development environment
• Experience with source control systems and branching strategies
• Strong understanding of SQL, relational database systems, and ORM frameworks
• Demonstrates strong communication and team skills
• Familiarity with shipping and/or shipping software is a plus
• Displays a high degree of professionalism and contributes to the credibility of the company
• Can be productive and self-motivated in a fast paced, highly collaborative environment
• Uses time efficiently, possesses a solid work ethic and customer-focus
• Acts with a sense of urgency, especially where customer impact and/or delays to shipping exists
• High degree of intellectual curiosity and a thirst for knowledge - we're always looking for ways to improve our processes while continuing to produce high quality solutions for our customers  

What Will Make You Stand Out:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information System, or equivalent years of relevant work experience
• Four to Six (4-6) years of experience in software development role, preferably within the eCommerce or shipping software industries. 

The Tech:          

•  C#, .Net Core, Python, JavaScript, Typescript, SQL
• AWS, Kafka, RabbitMQ, ElasticSearch, Docker, Kubernetes