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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Columbia Southern University - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, C Sharp (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Desktop Computing, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Basic .NET (Programming Language), Operational Databases, Software Engineering, Transact-SQL, Computer Equipment, Blackboard, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bbafdf611f993559 ## About the Role To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions., * Computers and Software - Knowledge of computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. * English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. * Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. * Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Skills * Programming - Writing computer programs for various purposes. * Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents. * Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. * Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. * Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Abilities * Information Ordering - The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). * Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. * Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. * Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). * Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Education & Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor's degree and applicable certifications preferred. * Familiarity with the following tools and programming languages preferred. * MS SQL Server * Visual Studio * TSQL * VB.Net * C# Equipment Used * Office equipment including computers, telephones, printers, faxes, and copiers. * Software used includes Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Blackboard, Visual Studio, SQL Server, and internal database software. * Reliable and secure internet is required for this position. ## Description The Software Engineer position is responsible for developing, maintaining, and supporting the software used by the University. Essential Job Duties Additional duties may be assigned. * Documents and maintains existing software functionality. * Writes, tests and implements new software according to the university's specifications. * Troubleshoots software and data issues using standard tools and practices to craft an appropriate solution to the issue. * Provides technical support to the CSU staff, faculty and students. * Follows industry standard coding and testing practices. * Keeps current with the latest versions of application development software, techniques and practices as set forth by the team leadership. * Works closely with other team members and project managers when implementing new software. * Promotes, maintains and enhances workplace culture within the department and university. ## Related Videos - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [Building Scalable Multi-Agentic AI Systems in Java: Orchestrating Agents with Event-Driven Approach](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1967-building-scalable-multi-agentic-ai-systems-in-java-orchestrating-agents-with-event-driven-approach) - [You’re a great coder? 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