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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Developer (in-person Grand Rapids, MI) - **Company:** Stenger & Stenger PC - **Location:** Grand Rapids, MI, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, .NET Framework, Artificial Intelligence, Software Applications, Big Data, Business Software, C Sharp (Programming Language), Code Review, Information Systems, Databases, Crystal Reports (Reporting Software), Database Design, Database Queries, Software Debugging, Entity Framework, Microsoft Visual Studio, Windows Presentation Foundation, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Basic .NET (Programming Language), Power BI, Software Engineering, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Server Reporting Services, Systems Integration, Transact-SQL, Windows Desktop, Windows Forms, Freeform SQL, Software Troubleshooting, Software Application Programming, Information Technology, Tools for Reporting - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=16c5daca86c3083d ## About the Role We're looking for a developer who enjoys solving business problems, writing clean code, and working extensively with SQL Server. If you like building applications that make a measurable impact every day, we'd love to talk with you., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience) * Professional experience developing applications using C# and/or VB.NET * Strong Microsoft SQL Server experience, including: + Complex queries + Stored procedures + Views + Functions + Database design fundamentals * Experience debugging and maintaining existing applications * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical team members Preferred * Experience with WinForms or WPF desktop applications * Experience with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Power BI, Crystal Reports, or similar reporting tools * Familiarity with Entity Framework * Experience optimizing SQL performance * Experience integrating third-party APIs * Exposure to OCR, document automation, or AI technologies is a plus, * C# * VB.NET * Visual Studio * Microsoft SQL Server * T-SQL * Windows Desktop Applications (WinForms/WPF), This role is ideal for a developer who enjoys spending a significant portion of their time working with SQL Server and business applications-not just writing application code. If you like solving data problems, improving reporting, and building reliable internal software, you'll fit in well here. ## Description As a Software Developer, you'll build and enhance the internal applications used throughout our organization. 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