Software Engineer II

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team. Job Title: Software Engineer II. Location(s): Draper, UT (Hybrid: 2-3 days a week). Job Description We are looking for a Backend Engineer II to join the DMS+ team. This role focuses on building and refining the core APIs and database structures that power our next-generation dealer management services. You will work within a sophisticated AWS ecosystem, utilizing C# and .NET to deliver high-performance solutions. Beyond technical execution, you will play a vital role in technical reviews and cross-functional communication, ensuring that complex requirements are translated into successful engineering outcomes. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain backend services using C# and the .NET framework. Design and optimize RESTful APIs and database schemas within AWS. Actively participate in and lead technical code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and performance standards. Collaborate with Architects and Project Managers to clarify technical constraints and project requirements. Bridge the gap between technical complexity and stakeholder needs through clear, professional communication. Highly Recommended / Nice To Have Scripting Language Proficiency: Experience with Python, Bash, or Node.js for automation, utility scripts, or rapid prototyping. Infrastructure as Code (Terraform): Experience defining and managing AWS resources via Terraform to ensure repeatable and version-controlled environments. CI/CD Pipeline Knowledge: Familiarity with automated deployment workflows and GitHub Actions or similar tools. Unit and Integration Testing: A "test-first" mindset with experience using frameworks like xUnit or Moq to ensure code reliability. Top 5 Must Haves C# / .NET Proficiency: Strong professional experience in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) using C#. The candidate should be comfortable with .NET Core/6+ and building modern, scalable backend applications. AWS and Cloud Fundamentals: Practical experience developing within the AWS ecosystem (e.g., Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, SQS). They should understand how to deploy and manage services in a cloud-native environment. API and Database Design: Proven ability to build robust Web APIs and interact with both relational and non-relational databases. This includes understanding data modeling, indexing, and query optimization. Technical Review Rigor: A high level of proficiency in performing technical peer reviews. We need someone who can provide constructive feedback, spot architectural "smells," and maintain code quality across the team. High-Stakes Communication: The ability to articulate complex technical requirements to a diverse audience, including architects, PMs, and "tough" personality types. They must be able to defend technical decisions while remaining collaborative and solutions-oriented. Experience 1-3 years. Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities. Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.