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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Bowers Inc. - **Location:** Beltsville, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $110,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Business Software, Software Quality, Information Systems, Continuous Integration, Crystal Reports (Reporting Software), Data Systems, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Web Development, Github, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, Power BI, Azure Active Directory, Software Engineering, GitHub Copilot, ReactJS, Backend, Microsoft Fabric, Information Technology, Cosmos DB, Front End Software Development, Serverless Computing - **Published:** August 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3363373354&tx=TT4744THV&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline. * Experience * 2 to 4 years of professional, post-college experience in full-stack web application development. * Proficiency with React for front-end development. * Strong professional experience with Python or Java for back-end development; working knowledge of the other is strongly preferred. * Hands-on experience designing, querying, and managing data in Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Fabric. * Demonstrated working experience across the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, including services such as Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure AI Foundry / Azure OpenAI Service, Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions, and Microsoft Entra ID. * Hands-on experience with Claude Code or comparable agentic AI coding tools (such as Cursor or GitHub Copilot agents), with demonstrated readiness to adopt Claude Code from day one. * Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into working technical solutions. * Preferred Experience * Experience building reports and dashboards in Microsoft Power BI. * Experience maintaining or modernizing reports in Crystal Reports, particularly those tied to the Spectrum platform. * Exposure to additional AI development capabilities, frameworks, and patterns beyond Claude Code. * Interest in or exposure to the AEC (architecture, engineering, and construction) or MEP industry. * Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., Candidates must have current work authorization in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available for this position. ## Description The Software Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining modern full-stack web applications hosted in Microsoft Azure that support the operations of W.E. Bowers & Associates, LLC. The role delivers applications, integrations, and data solutions used directly by W.E. Bowers business users, while collaborating with Legence shared services and engineering teams across other Legence operating companies on shared platforms, standards, and reusable components. A defining element of this role is the day-to-day use of artificial intelligence in the software-development workflow. The Software Engineer will leverage Claude Code and related AI tooling to accelerate delivery, improve code quality, and embed AI capabilities into the applications they build. This is a higher-entry-level position well suited to an early-career engineer with a foundation in full-stack web development who is ready to assume greater ownership, visibility, and responsibility for AI-assisted software delivery., * Design, build, and maintain full-stack web applications hosted in Microsoft Azure. * Develop responsive, accessible front-end interfaces using React. * Build and maintain back-end services, APIs, and integrations using Python and/or Java. * Model, query, and manage data using Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Fabric. * Leverage Claude Code and related AI development tools to accelerate delivery and improve code quality. * Integrate AI capabilities into business applications to support W.E. Bowers users and drive operational efficiency. * Maintain and modernize legacy reporting assets where applicable, including Crystal Reports tied to the Spectrum platform. * Partner directly with W.E. Bowers business users on-site to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deliver fit-for-purpose solutions. * Collaborate with Legence shared services and engineering teams across other Legence operating companies on standards, security, and platform initiatives. * Document solutions, follow source-control and CI/CD best practices, and contribute to a high-quality engineering culture. ## Related Videos - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! : Getting Started with Cypress in ReactJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/282-watch-tests-go-brrrr-getting-started-with-cypress-in-reactjs) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Prompt Engineering Your Career: AI Agents for Tech Interview Prep](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100227-prompt-engineering-your-career-ai-agents-for-tech-interview-prep) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) - [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? - Patrick Schnell](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1825-the-software-engineer-2030-from-coder-to-ai-orchestrator-patrick-schnell) ## Related Articles - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard)