Software Developer

Web Programmer
About us

Peninsula Software of Virginia, Inc. (PenSoft) manufactures payroll software designed specifically to help small to mid-sized businesses and payroll service providers process virtually any payroll and related tax requirements faster, easier, and more cost-effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Under supervision, plans, designs, writes, tests, debugs, maintains, and delivers web-based applications, utilities, components, controls, services or portions thereof using accepted company and industry-standard tools, techniques and processes
• Accepts input from peers, supervisors, and others as appropriate in order to deliver a quality product that meets or exceeds the expectations of the requester
• Ensures all source code is stored in a source control product
• Maintains and advances the skills required to be a productive member

Skills:

• Excellent Microsoft .NET programming language skills with an understanding of web-based client/server, OOP, and structured programming techniques
• An understanding of JavaScript, jQuery, and AJAX
• An understanding of HTML and Document Object Model
• A solid understanding of ASP.NET programming
• Experience developing complex web applications
• The ability to program against Microsoft SQL, ADO, ODBC, and JET databases
• A solid understanding of Microsoft’s Windows operating systems including a general understanding of the capabilities and limitations of each
• A good understanding of networking concepts, especially as they relate to Microsoft’s Windows operating systems
• The ability to research, resolve and respond to questions and problems using all available resources
• Effective communication skills
• The ability to collaborate and work with little supervision

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Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of payroll and/or accounting practices
• The ability to work with XAML, XML, XSDs and SOAP
• Large-scale, client/server application programming experience

Required Education*:

• High school diploma or equivalent and technical training

Desired Education:

• Degree or diploma in Computer Programming, Computer Science or MIS
• MS Certifications

Required Experience:

• Three years or more programming with a Microsoft.NET language
• Three years or more working with javascript/jQuery
• Three years or more programming in a structured environment

Desired Experience:

• Four years or more programming with Microsoft Visual Basic.NET
• Four years or more programming against Microsoft SQL, ADO, ODBC and JET databases
• Four years or more working with ASP.NET
• Four years or more working with XALM, XML, XSDs and SOAP
• Four years or more payroll and/or accounting programming
• Four years or more writing (alone or as part of a team) a commercial software product
• Four years or more with one or more Microsoft operating system
• Four years or more managing software-related projects
• Four years or more supporting end users via e-mail, telephone or direct contact

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $46,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Employees are masked away from personal workspace, we do not have customers/clients in our building, and enclosed rooms have seating limitations.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Newport News, VA 23603: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Front-end development: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• MS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location