Software Engineer I

The SSI Group, LLC, headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, is a national leader in Healthcare Technology.

Software Engineer I

Job Code
SEII.286.002

FLSA Status
Exempt

Job Family
Other Products

Cost Center
286

Purpose of Position

As a Software Engineer I, you will participate in the complete software development lifecycle-from design and architecture to system integration, usability, and delivery. You'll collaborate closely with fellow engineers, product owners, and management to deliver high-quality, scalable SaaS solutions in a fast-paced, agile environment. This role emphasizes hands-on development, performance tuning, testing, and production support, while also adhering to best practices in security, privacy, and compliance.

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Design, develop, test, and deliver new features and software applications.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including architectural designs and improvement proposals.
• Analyze and tune application performance; proactively identify and address scalability and reliability risks.
• Conduct code reviews and contribute to maintaining high-quality standards across the codebase.
• Support release management to ensure smooth deployment and maintenance of production systems.
• Investigate, debug, and resolve escalated production issues.
• Write unit tests and contribute to automated testing strategies.
• Design and implement logging, error-handling patterns, and performance monitoring dashboards.
• Identify and optimize slow-performing SQL queries and system bottlenecks.
• Participate in backlog grooming, sprint planning, and status updates to keep stakeholders informed.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and federal regulations related to security, privacy, accessibility, and ethical AI use.

• Support QA and client services teams as needed

• Assists other team members and other development teams as needed.

• Perform other job related duties as assigned.

• SQL Server 2019+, SSMS, T-SQL
• XML, JSON, XPath, XSL, XSLT, XPointer

• C# with ASP.NET (MVC, Web Forms, WebAPI)
• React, Node.js, AngularJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, jQuery, HTML
• WCF, SOAP, RESTful Web Services
• Entity Framework, ADO.NET

• Microsoft Visual Studio 2022+
• Version Control: Azure DevOps, Git, TFS
• Build/Release: Microsoft Release Management, Docker
• Performance Monitoring: Redis, RabbitMQ
• AI Developer Tools: Copilot, Continue

• Telerik & Kendo UI, Bootstrap, Microsoft Office, SQL Server Reporting Services
• Cloud Environments: Azure, AWS, Private Cloud

• Object-Oriented Analysis & Design (OOA/OOD), Design Patterns, MS Visio
• Experience designing scalable, enterprise-grade solutions

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines under pressure
• Effective communicator with the ability to explain complex technical issues
• Proactive contributor and effective team player
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated with a commitment to excellence
• Capable of independent decision-making and task ownership

• Must be able to see clearly with or without corrective lenses and hear clearly with or without aids.
• Must be able to use hands, fingers and wrists, repetitively, using a computer keyboard and other office equipment, regularly.
• Must be able to proficiently speak, read and write in English.

• Willing to travel occasionally as required.

• Pillar 1: Governance: Develop, implement, and enforce secure operational processes, procedures, and routines.
• Pillar 2: Accountability: Take an active role in protecting company assets and system & data resources.
• Pillar 3: Awareness: Recognize, report, and take action to resolve security risks.
• Pillar 4: Preparedness: Develop, implement, test, and improve backup plans for operational processes, procedures, and routines.
• Pillar 5: Collaboration: Communicate, share, and promote your Security-First Mindset at every opportunity.