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Software Engineer Job Description

Status:

Accepting Applications

Job Title:

Software Engineer

Submit cover letter and resume to: employment@galeforcecorp.com.   Please indicate the position you are applying for.  Resumes may also be mailed or faxed.   Principal applicants only, please; no recruiters.  Absolutely no phone calls or walk-ins accepted.

Company Overview

Gale Force Software Corporation is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.  We specialize in helping our clients accelerate their development efforts so that they can bring their new and enhanced products to market more quickly.  The Gale Force team of highly experienced software engineers has provided software engineering services on an outsourced basis to companies ranging from Fortune 500 firms to innovative start-up companies.  Our engineers have established reputations that have resulted in the team being sought out repeatedly to support our clients in endeavors that range from augmenting their internal development efforts to having the complete software product design and development project turned over to us to complete and deliver.

General Job Description

Gale Force Software is seeking bright, talented, dedicated software engineers with excellent communications skills and an entrepreneurial spirit to join our team.  Successful candidates will have a solid understanding of current software technology and will be eager and able to become productive quickly in new technologies.

General Responsibilities
  1. Developing software for clients' products based on requirements, architecture, and design
  2. Being responsible for requirements gathering, documentation, coding, testing, debugging, and maintenance
  3. Participating in design, code, architecture, and test plan reviews, both with an internal team as well as with the client
  4. Creating and executing unit and integration tests
  5. Interacting with the client
Education and/or Experience

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in computer science and/or electrical engineering or in a related field is required.  Candidates must be highly motivated, independent, and creative, accompanied by good communications skills and the drive to excel.  Experience with one or more of the following technologies -- Microsoft .NET/C#, C, or C++ -- is required.  Preference will be given to candidates with three or more years of software development experience.  The ability to become productive rapidly while learning new technologies is also highly desirable.

Compensation

Gale Force Software offers a competitive compensation package, including salary, paid time off, health benefits (medical, vision, and dental), and a 401k plan.  Our engineering operation also observes a casual dress code and makes the opportunity to work flexible hours available.

Travel

Some travel may be required.

Relocation

Relocation is required.  Relocation expenses, if any, are not covered.