Software Developer

Job Title: Software Developer
Location: Tewksbury, MA
Hourly Pay Range: $88.00–$93.00
Job Number: RTXCJP
Company: The Computer Merchant, Ltd.
About The Company
The Computer Merchant, Ltd. connects skilled professionals with opportunities across technical and engineering fields. For this position, the company is seeking a Software Developer to support real-time embedded software, application software, and development tools. The successful candidate will contribute to software products and systems through design, development, testing, integration, and documentation. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside project managers and engineering professionals in a collaborative development environment.
About The Role
The Software Developer will assist with and participate in activities throughout the software development life cycle, including requirements, design, development, and testing. The role involves creating new work products as well as enhancing existing applications and systems. You will design, code, test, integrate, and document software solutions, while contributing to internal reviews of software components and systems. Success in this position requires a thoughtful approach to problem-solving, effective communication, and a commitment to following established development practices and processes. The posted hourly pay range is $88.00–$93.00. The final hourly rate is determined through a comprehensive analysis that may consider job-related knowledge, skills, qualifications, education, experience, comparable internal roles, and market and business factors.
Qualifications
Preferred candidates bring knowledge of data structures and algorithms, systems software design, operating systems, computer architectures, and software development life-cycle processes. Experience developing software in Windows and Linux environments is valued, as is familiarity with tools and technologies such as GIT, Jira, Jenkins, Perl, Bash, and Kornshell. Experience working in a team-based development environment is preferred, particularly with Agile or SCRUM practices, DevOps, and test automation. Candidates should demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, clear communication, and the ability to produce technical documentation. A willingness to learn new technologies and tools is important. Candidates should be able to travel domestically and internationally, work effectively with coworkers, and collaborate respectfully with colleagues who have different work styles and approaches to conflict resolution.
Responsibilities
Assist with and participate in requirements analysis, software design, development, and testing for real-time embedded software, application software, and tools. Develop new software work products and enhance existing applications and systems. Design, code, test, and integrate software solutions in accordance with project needs and established engineering practices. Prepare and maintain clear documentation for software products and development work. Participate in internal reviews of software components and systems, contributing relevant feedback and supporting quality objectives. Collaborate with project managers and other professionals within Engineering to coordinate work and help advance project deliverables. Follow established development processes and practices to maintain configuration management of software products. Work constructively within a team, communicate progress and technical information, and adapt to project tools, processes, and technologies.
Benefits
Benefits offered for eligible employees include medical, dental, and vision coverage; a dependent care flexible spending account; and a 401(k) plan. Additional voluntary coverage options may include life, short-term disability, whole life, term life, accident, and critical illness insurance. The benefits package also includes an employee assistance program and sick leave in accordance with applicable regulations. Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements, waiting periods, employee contributions, and other applicable conditions. Offerings are provided in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and may change at the company’s discretion.
Equal Opportunity
The Computer Merchant, Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without discrimination based on protected status. Equal opportunity applies to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Employment decisions are made in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Skills
Git, Linux, Jenkins, Automation Testing, Agile, Scrum, Jira

Work arrangement
Yes