<ul><li>Develop and maintain backend services and applications using C# and the .NET platform.</li><li>Design, write, and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and database schemas to support high-performance, data-intensive workflows.</li><li>Build and maintain APIs and service layers that integrate with relational databases and downstream systems.</li><li>Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve application and data-related issues, including query performance and data integrity concerns.</li><li>Apply best practices for testing, version control, and deployment to ensure stability and reliability.</li><li>Collaborate with product, business, and technical stakeholders to translate data and system requirements into scalable technical solutions.</li><li>Contribute to architectural decisions, code reviews, and documentation to improve system quality and maintainability.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading motorsports engineering organization to identify an Entry-Level Software Developer to join its Competition Tools Group. This role supports the development of real-time software applications used directly by engineering and competition teams during professional racing programs.</p><p>This is an opportunity for an early-career developer to gain hands-on experience building high-impact tools in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment. While motorsports experience is a plus, the organization is most interested in candidates with strong technical fundamentals, a willingness to learn, and the ability to adapt quickly.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and enhance software applications using .NET (C#) and Python</li><li>Translate user stories and technical requirements into reliable, production-ready solutions</li><li>Support and troubleshoot tools used in live competition and testing environments</li><li>Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and end users to refine functionality and improve usability</li><li>Contribute to microservice-based architectures and modern development practices</li><li>Create and maintain documentation for internal teams and end users</li></ul><p><strong>Work Environment and Expectations</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborative, team-based engineering environment</li><li>Flexible core hours with occasional weekend or event-based support</li><li>Limited travel to race or test events may be required</li><li>Fast development cycles aligned with motorsports schedules</li></ul>
<ul><li>Own and maintain a technically detailed product backlog aligned to platform architecture and business priorities</li><li>Decompose high-level initiatives into epics, features, and user stories with clear technical acceptance criteria</li><li>Collaborate with architects and senior engineers on system design, integration patterns, and technical feasibility</li><li>Define and document functional and non-functional requirements, including performance, security, scalability, and reliability</li><li>Partner with DevOps teams to align backlog priorities with CI/CD pipelines, release strategies, and deployment schedules</li><li>Participate in technical design discussions, backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives</li><li>Manage dependencies across teams, services, and third-party integrations</li><li>Support API-first and event-driven development by defining contracts, payloads, and interface expectations</li><li>Validate completed work through story acceptance, integration testing coordination, and release sign-off</li><li>Support production readiness, including release notes, rollout planning, and post-deployment validation</li><li>Analyze production issues, defects, and technical debt to drive root-cause remediation and backlog prioritization</li><li>Use metrics such as velocity, cycle time, defect trends, and system performance to inform prioritization decisions</li></ul>
