Application Developer (hybrid)

Zirous is an accomplished tech firm based out of West Des Moines, IA. For over 38 years, Zirous has been committed to executing best practices and going above and beyond industry standards to provide viable solutions for customers in all things data & analytics, marketing technology, cloud adoption, enterprise integration, identity & access management, and custom application development. Zirous is seeking an Application Developer who is eager to work with a variety of technologies and to continue to develop their technical expertise.

Our technology partners include: Adobe Marketo, AWS, Microsoft, OneTrust, Okta, Oracle, SailPoint, Tealium, Vertify, and many more!

Zirous has been acclaimed for its outstanding workplace environment as a Top Workplace in the State of Iowa for several years. Additionally, Zirous was a finalist for the prestigious Best Technology Company Culture of the Year award by the Technology Association of Iowa. Join our fantastic team today!

What you'd be doing:

• Work on a variety of client projects as a full-time employee of Zirous - length of projects and types of client industries will vary.
• Work with cutting edge tools and technologies.
• Research and development of applications to support client projects.
• Resolve technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation.
• Work closely with Project Managers & Technical Leads to ensure successful project implementation.
• Provide expert and specialized hands-on technical support, consultation and coaching to clients.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Have the ability to create your career!

Location: This position will work in a hybrid model with both work from home (remote) days each Monday & Friday, as well as on-site days at the West Des Moines, IA office each Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. Zirous offers a flexible schedule so that you can work to meet clients needs and your personal needs. On-site days as described will be required for this role, local candidates within the Des Moines, IA metro will be given priority.

What to expect:

• To work independently on your individual tasks, but also work as part of a team on a variety of initiatives. Your technical input is wanted and needed - team collaboration is key.
• To work alongside some of the smartest people you'll ever know. You'll learn from them, and they'll learn from you.
• The opportunity to join the z|Think Tank, an elite internal group that generates new business ideas and services Zirous can offer. You’ll have the ability to grow and lead our business offerings.
• LOTS of perks: catered lunches, snacks, beverages, social hours, on-site gym & shower facility, small group activity options outside of work (think axe throwing, bowling, pickleball, go-karts, and more), and a flexible work schedule with the ability to work remotely and in the office.
• Recognition for a job well done! Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year awards with bonus amounts for each.
• Company-wide lunches on-site and remotely.
• Lunch and Learns (throughout the year we educate each other on different industry topics).
• Casual dress - jeans, sweatshirts, and flip flops are all acceptable while in our office or while working from home. We do dress up when client-facing, but don't worry if you are just graduating and don't have business clothes - we offer a clothing allowance!
• Professional development opportunities: certifications, continued education, speaking engagements, etc.
• Much, much, more!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Human Computer Interaction, Management Information Systems, Information Systems, Cyber Security, or in a related field or equivalent work experience.
• Sound fundamentals of object-oriented programming.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills. You can articulate complex technological concepts to fellow developers and translate for non-technical individuals. You are adept at navigating technical conversations with both team members and clients alike.
• 1 - 5 years of experience with any of the following technologies:
• Java
• Javascript
• Python
• Oracle APEX
• C
• C#
• R
• SAS
• GitHub / GitLab / BitBucket
• PHP
• React
• Angular
• HTML
• CSS
• MS SQL Server
• SQL / MySQL
• PL/SQL
• Unity / Unreal
• VBA
• Jira / Confluence

Don't have all of the experience or skills? We encourage you to still apply today! We'll train you and teach you what you don't already know. We promise that you'll learn and grow within this role each day.

Benefits

• Contributing to the success of a high caliber team
• Competitive salary and benefits package including 401(k) match
• An environment that fosters personal and professional growth
• Hybrid model of in-office and work from home days each week
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunities to work on exciting and varied projects
• Flexible time off (FTO) - Unlimited time off - take what you need while still supporting your team members and Zirous
• Paid holidays
• Cell phone subsidy and discounts through Verizon
• We value our employees' personal time, career desires and life goals

Zirous is an equal opportunity employer.