Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from NISC
Job overview
The Software Developer II - Application Security at NISC focuses on developing secure application infrastructure and enabling teams to build industry-leading secure software, impacting the company's technology solutions for utility and broadband members.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves developing and enhancing software applications, designing and building responsive web applications and RESTful services, collaborating with cross-functional teams, resolving customer issues, and following established development methodologies.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, an HSA with monthly contributions and wellness rewards, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with employer match, PTO and holidays, technology loans, educational assistance, and employee support programs.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 6+ years of software development experience, proficiency in Angular, Java, React, TypeScript or GWT, cloud technologies like AWS and Kubernetes, experience with RDBS, web development knowledge, and familiarity with Git and development tools like JIRA and Bamboo.
Career development
NISC supports personal development through knowledge exchange and offers educational assistance programs to foster professional growth.
Work environment and culture
NISC values integrity, relationships, innovation, teamwork, empowerment, and personal development, fostering a cooperative and member-focused work environment with hybrid work options.
Company information
NISC is a 50+ year-old technology company serving over 960 utilities and broadband members in North America, providing enterprise software solutions to help members serve over 16 million end customers.
Job location and travel
The role is hybrid with office locations in Cedar Rapids, IA, Lake Saint Louis, MO, and Mandan, ND, requiring at least three days per week onsite including Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Unique job features
The job features work on secure application infrastructure, container-driven development with Kubernetes, and involvement in innovative cloud and microservices technologies.
Company overview
The National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC) specializes in providing advanced IT solutions for utility and telecommunications companies. They generate revenue through software and hardware services, including billing, accounting, engineering, and customer engagement tools. Founded in 1966, NISC has a rich history of innovation and member-focused growth, evolving from a regional provider to a national leader in IT solutions. Their cooperative model emphasizes member ownership and collaborative development, ensuring that their products and services are closely aligned with the needs of their clients.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your expertise in application security, Java, Angular, TypeScript, and cloud technologies like AWS and Kubernetes, as these are key to the Software Developer II role at NISC.
Highlight your experience designing secure, scalable web applications, container-driven development, and collaboration across cross-functional teams to align with NISC's focus on innovation and teamwork.
Apply through NISC’s corporate careers page as well as LinkedIn and other job boards where NISC listings appear to maximize your application exposure.
Connect with current NISC employees in the Application Security or Software Development divisions on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing NISC’s commitment to Member-focused solutions or recent innovations in their security practices.
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