Software Developer

Job Title: Software Developer Job Description Design, develop, and maintain internal backend software systems across various entities while supporting and evolving existing platforms, including CRM systems, enrollment systems, reporting tools, and core products. Contribute to development, testing, and decision-making processes, and build and maintain system integrations. Evaluate software tools for integration or replacement and collaborate closely with leadership to translate business workflows into technical solutions. Responsibilities Contribute to the development, testing, and decision-making for core systems, including preparation for Alpha testing. Build, maintain, and support system integrations between internal tools, databases, and third-party platforms. Evaluate existing software tools to determine what should be integrated, replaced, or custom-built. Collaborate closely with leadership and internal stakeholders to translate business workflows into technical solutions. Participate in architectural and software decisions with increasing ownership over time. Use AI-assisted development tools to accelerate development, fill knowledge gaps, and support new product initiatives. Support backend services, APIs, and databases. Document system architecture, workflows, and technical processes. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve system issues across multiple platforms. Assist in prioritizing development work based on business impact and urgency. Collaborate with external development partners across multiple active projects. Continuously identify opportunities to improve performance, scalability, and automation. Essential Skills 3–5 years of software development experience. Proficiency in backend software development (C# preferred). Experience with systems integration and architecture evaluation. Strong technical ownership and decision-making abilities. API and backend service development experience. Exposure to AI-assisted development and applied AI. Product-minded problem-solving skills. Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions. Curiosity, learning agility, and a growth mindset. Additional Skills & Qualifications Exposure to prototypes moving toward commercial products is a plus. Experience with Raspberry Pi or embedded systems is nice to have. Strong written and verbal communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Willingness to learn new tools, platforms, and domains quickly. Work Environment Join a small, collaborative, cross-functional team within a startup-like environment that offers high trust and autonomy. Work closely with leadership and internal stakeholders in a supportive setting. The position is 100% onsite during the probationary period, with potential for a hybrid arrangement later. Minimal travel is required, with possible future international travel related to product initiatives. Enjoy a company culture that combines stability with a startup mentality, offering a long-term growth path into Senior Developer or Technical Lead roles. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Chula Vista, CA. Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $125000.00/yr. Join a growing, profitable organization that doubled revenue last year and recently acquired a new building Work on real products already in market with strong customer adoption and positive feedback Opportunity to build institutional knowledge in‑house and directly influence long‑term technical direction Exposure to multiple businesses and systems, not a single narrow project High visibility role with direct access to leadership Company culture that blends legacy stability with startup mentality Long‑term growth path into Senior Developer or Technical Lead roles Chance to work on innovative, AI‑enabled products ahead of competitors Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chula Vista,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Is Embedded Into Our Culture Through Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent