Full-Time

Software Engineer II

Posted on 10/30/2024

PDI Technologies

PDI Technologies

1,001-5,000 employees

Advanced payment solutions and loyalty programs

Enterprise Software
Fintech
Cybersecurity

Mid, Senior

Southampton, UK

This position is hybrid, requiring some in-office days.

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
JavaScript
Data Structures & Algorithms
SQL
.NET
C#
JIRA
REST APIs
AngularJS

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Minimum proficiency required in one or more of the following: .Net and C#, SQL, JavaScript Web Frameworks (e.g. Angular), ASP.NET MVC.
  • 2-5 years’ experience designing and developing new or maintaining existing software applications in a software product development environment.
  • Minimum proficiency required in one or more of the following: .Net and C#, SQL, JavaScript Web Frameworks (e.g. Angular), ASP.NET MVC, REST APIs.
  • Familiarity with the Microsoft Visual Studio IDE and the use of Azure DevOps or Jira.
  • Practical experience with SDLC and Agile methodologies.
  • Requires strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into non-technical terms.
  • Ability to independently work as a contributing member in a high-paced and focused team.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks with competing deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to socialize ideas and influence decisions without direct authority.
  • Collaborative in nature with a strong desire to dig in and learn independently and as well as through asking questions.
  • Considers ‘best-practice’ standards, as well as departmental policies and procedures.
  • Computer science fundamentals: OOP, design patterns, data structures & algorithms.
Responsibilities
  • Participate in design decisions for new and existing application development, proactively escalating issues and seeking assistance to overcome obstacles.
  • Prepare and provide project status and risk assessments to their manager with appropriate levels of detail to ensure that programs stay on schedule.
  • Actively develop software solutions for PDI products.
  • Perform testing to ensure systems meet documented user requirements.
  • Use a disciplined approach in an Agile environment to assist in analysis and determination of preferred solutions to technical challenges.
  • Troubleshoot, test, and validate software issues; resolve issues with due urgency and maintain thorough documentation of all software solutions.
  • Compile test results to provide data for use in solving problems.
  • Perform engineering level tests to find defects; troubleshoot and debug development and production issues, collaborating with QA Engineers to develop optimal product test plans.
  • Work with Product Owner to clarify and estimate feature work.
  • Work with QA Engineers to develop optimal product test plans and resolve new feature issues as QA finds bugs during release stabilization.

PDI Technologies provides payment solutions, loyalty programs, and shopper insights tailored for retail and convenience businesses. Their software and services help over 1,500 clients, including convenience stores and restaurants, improve operational efficiency and enhance customer engagement. PDI's products work by integrating data analytics to offer insights that assist businesses in making informed decisions, ultimately driving profitability and customer loyalty. Unlike many competitors, PDI focuses specifically on the retail and petroleum wholesale markets, offering industry-specific solutions that connect businesses with their customers more effectively. The company's goal is to streamline operations for its clients while ensuring data security and increasing profits.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Alpharetta, Georgia

Founded

1983

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • PDI's acquisition of Nuspire strengthens its cybersecurity offerings for retail and petroleum sectors.
  • Integration with ValidiFI enhances PDI's payment solutions with real-time bank account validation.
  • PDI's focus on sustainability aligns with rising consumer demand for eco-friendly practices.

What critics are saying

  • Integration with ValidiFI may expose PDI to regulatory challenges in data privacy.
  • Partnership with EBizCharge could increase competition in the ERP market.
  • Rapidly evolving cybersecurity threats may challenge PDI's enhanced security offerings.

What makes PDI Technologies unique

  • PDI Technologies offers industry-specific solutions for retail and petroleum wholesale markets.
  • The company integrates advanced payment solutions with loyalty programs and shopper insights.
  • PDI leverages data to enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Professional Development Budget

Company News

PYMNTS
Jan 28th, 2025
Bank Account Intelligence: The New Frontier In Credit Decisioning

A bank account represents a direct connection to a business or consumer’s daily financial life. It holds all manner of data points that give lenders and payment service providers the information they need to improve their decision making, ward off would-be fraudsters and inform credit underwriting. Call it “bank account intelligence.” As ValidiFI CEO John Gordon told Karen Webster in an interview, the granular details that give insight into an account’s behavior and payment performance are critical in improving the financial ecosystem at large as enterprises are better informed about attractive customer behavior that speeds approvals — and gets to more positive outcomes in the process

PYMNTS
Dec 5th, 2024
Digifi Adds Validifi’S Credit Risk Solutions To Automated Digital Lending Platform

ValidiFI and DigiFi have partnered to provide lenders with automated, streamlined credit decisioning. In a new strategic integration, ValidiFI’s credit risk solutions will be added to DigiFi’s automated digital lending platform, the companies said in a Wednesday (Dec. 4) press release. “We are excited to add ValidiFI as a valuable partner to our platform,” DigiFi CEO and Co-Founder Joshua Jersey said in the release. “With this addition, our clients will gain access to credit risk solutions that provide a comprehensive view of creditworthiness, enabling more predictive, automated decisions.”

PR Newswire
Nov 20th, 2024
Validifi Selected By Pdi Technologies To Streamline Pay-By-Bank Enrollments With Consumer Choice

Collaboration enables real-time bank account enrollment for consumers to pay at convenience and wholesale petroleum retailers. ALPHARETTA, Ga., Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ValidiFI, Inc., the leading provider of predictive bank account and payment intelligence, is thrilled to announce a strategic technology integration with PDI Technologies, a global leader in the convenience retail and petroleum wholesale ecosystem, to offer real-time bank account validation within its consumer enrollment process for the PDI Payments solutions. The integration will also include GasBuddy, a PDI company. GasBuddy is the leading fuel savings platform saving North American drivers and consumers money on gas and more every day. Selecting ValidiFI as the preferred provider for bank account validation empowers consumers to choose how they enroll their bank account – using their online banking credentials or manually entering bank account information

PYMNTS
Nov 20th, 2024
Validifi And Pdi Team To Streamline Pay-By-Bank Enrollment

Payment intelligence provider ValidiFI has teamed with fuel/convenience retail tech company PDI Technologies. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (Nov. 20), will see ValidiFI provide real-time bank account validation for the consumer enrollment process for PDI’s payments solutions. This integration also covers GasBuddy, the PDI-owned fuel savings platform. “Selecting ValidiFI as the preferred provider for bank account validation empowers consumers to choose how they enroll their bank account — using their online banking credentials or manually entering bank account information,” ValidiFI said in a news release provided to PYMNTS.  “The collaboration increases instant consumer approvals, strengthens fraud detection, and empowers more informed risk decisions through validating bank accounts and assessing behavior.”

eBizCharge
Aug 20th, 2024
EBizCharge and PDI Technologies Announce a New Payment Integration into PDI Enterprise

IRVINE, CA, August 20, 2024 - EBizCharge and PDI Technologies are excited to work together to produce a payment integration that will enable PDI Enterprise users to process credit cards directly inside the PDI Enterprise ERP solution.

PR Newswire
Jul 11th, 2024
Politics At The Pump: Gasbuddy® Debunks Gas Price Myths For Election 2024

"Get the Facts About Gas Prices" resource center reveals how much the US president actually controls gas prices during an election yearDALLAS, July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gas prices are always a hot topic, whether as part of a neighborly conversation or on the global stage. As the campaign trail heats up ahead of the presidential election in November, gas prices—and their role in the United States economy—are expected to be a focal point.To encourage informed discourse, GasBuddy®, a PDI Technologies company, has created a guide that addresses common questions and misconceptions about what factors contribute to gas prices. "Get the Facts About Gas Prices" is available on the GasBuddy Blog and includes information on the role of the US president, local price disparities, seasonal price increases, and more."Due to many complex factors—the Ukraine, energy prices, and the pandemic, among others—consumers have seen higher volatility at the pump in recent years," said Patrick De Haan, Head of Petroleum Analysis at GasBuddy. "Our goal with this guide is to provide clear, accurate information to help educate the public about what factors influence gas prices at any given time, whether it is an election year or not.""GasBuddy unlocks a world of savings and insider information for our community," said Bethany Allee, Chief Marketing Officer at PDI Technologies, which acquired GasBuddy in 2021. "By breaking down gas prices, we're helping savvy consumers stay one step ahead and make smarter decisions every time they hit the road or stop at a c-store. It's this kind of opportunity that transforms GasBuddy from a simple app into a lifestyle tool for everyday use

PR Newswire
Jun 20th, 2024
Cybersecurity Leaders Join Forces In Protecting Businesses From Growing Threats As Pdi Technologies Acquires Nuspire

Expanded technology and expertise will accelerate the delivery of innovative managed security services to convenience retail, QSR, automotive dealership, and adjacent industriesATLANTA, June 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PDI Technologies, a global leader delivering powerful solutions and insights that serve as the backbone of the convenience retail and petroleum wholesale ecosystem, today announced its acquisition of Nuspire, a leading managed security services provider (MSSP). This acquisition is the first expansion by M&A for the PDI Security Solutions business since the company launched its cybersecurity and managed network services business segment in 2020. In addition to providing a wide range of cybersecurity services for convenience stores and gas stations, PDI helps to reduce network complexity and enhance security for quick-service restaurants (QSRs), fast casual dining, and other restaurant and specialty retail locations."Over the last three and half years, we've been organically growing both our security offerings and our customer base as we secure the convenience retail ecosystem and beyond," said Linnea Geiss, Chief Operating Officer, PDI Technologies. "Nuspire has been committed to innovation and service in adjacent industries, and we are thrilled to welcome their skilled team, robust capabilities, and distinguished portfolio to PDI. We look forward to growing and diversifying our roadmap and business together."Headquartered in Metro Detroit (Commerce, Michigan) and recognized as a trusted leader for more than 25 years for automotive dealerships, manufacturing, and other businesses, Nuspire provides a broad range of solutions. Key offerings include managed security services (MSS), managed detection and response (MDR), endpoint detection and response (EDR), and cybersecurity consulting capabilities such as incident preparedness, threat modeling, and executive advisory services."From ransomware attacks to data breaches, phishing attempts, and more, there are nonstop cyberthreats to businesses of every type, size, and maturity," said Lewie Dunsworth, Chief Executive Officer, Nuspire

CStore Decisions
May 2nd, 2024
PDI Technologies Introduces Advanced Education Program, New Solutions

PDI Technologies has announced the introduction of several new solutions and the launch of an enhanced learning platform for the c-store industry.

PR Newswire
Apr 30th, 2024
Convenience Retail Industry Presented With New Solutions And Advanced Education Program From Pdi Technologies

Featured highlights include innovations in warehouse mobility, data, sustainability, and other solutions, along with an upgraded PDI University experienceATLANTA, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Advances in technology bolster an industry's evolution, and the positive impacts of those advances are multiplied when individual team members and entire organizations can access continuous learning opportunities. With today's announcement of several new solutions and an enhanced learning platform, PDI Technologies is helping to maximize success for stakeholders across the convenience retail and petroleum wholesale ecosystem."Building innovative products that solve the detailed and specific needs of our end-market operators is one of our key pillars at PDI," said Bethany Allee, SVP, Marketing, PDI Technologies. "Our commitment to customers extends far beyond the products. We're dedicated to providing ongoing training on how to best use our solutions and engaging the community on emerging trends with thought leadership content—which all leads to greater business success for our customers and everyone across the industry."Highlights include warehouse mobility, data, sustainability, and more, along with an upgraded PDI University. Post thisPromoted new offerings include:PDI Warehouse Mobility : Deploy an API for handheld technologies that access real-time inventory data to ultimately increase efficiency and accuracy: Deploy an API for handheld technologies that access real-time inventory data to ultimately increase efficiency and accuracy PDI Live Price Data : Make accurate fuel pricing decisions that reflect market dynamics through this new API with PDI Fuel Pricing Retail: Make accurate fuel pricing decisions that reflect market dynamics through this new API with PDI Fuel Pricing Retail PDI Sustainability Consulting : Meet corporate goals and satisfy growing consumer sentiment across the globe with custom recommendations and turnkey services: Meet corporate goals and satisfy growing consumer sentiment across the globe with custom recommendations and turnkey services GasBuddy Reward Codes : Increase loyalty program value for CPGs by expanding loyalty members' redemption options to include GasBuddy gas back when they buy their favorite c-store products and make other everyday purchases: Increase loyalty program value for CPGs by expanding loyalty members' redemption options to include GasBuddy gas back when they buy their favorite c-store products and make other everyday purchases All-Access Pass for PDI University: Unlock limitless learning for your organization, including solution training, expert leadership insights, and exclusive user group forumsTo read the full list of offerings, visit the PDI Technologies blog. The blog post also includes other announcements connecting the convenience ecosystem, including a new reseller agreement with Kii Corporation for PDI wholesale customers and a strategic alliance with Square 9 Softworks to automate data extraction for PDI Enterprise solutions.In addition to launching new solutions, the company has opened registration for PDI Connections Live 2024—the industry's premier training and networking event—taking place from August 25 to 28, 2024, in Washington, DC

PR Newswire
Apr 23rd, 2024
Interest In Sustainable Products Remains Top Of Mind For Us Consumers

Fourth annual "Sustainability, EV, and Convenience Retail Survey Report" reveals continued rise in consumer demand for sustainable business practices. ATLANTA, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the fourth edition of the "Sustainability, EV, and Convenience Retail Survey Report," consumers not only want sustainable and environmentally friendly options—they increasingly expect them in the fuel and convenience retail industry. Conducted by PDI Technologies, the annual survey again revealed that consumers are willing to pay more for sustainable products at an increased volume. The 2024 findings showed 80% of consumers are very or somewhat concerned about the environmental impact of the products they buy, up from 68% in 2023 and 66% in 2022. When it comes to filling their tanks, 65% of Americans say they would pay more for gas if stations offered carbon offsetting. That environmental awareness at the gas station extends to expectations inside the convenience store, with consumers believing that c-stores should be resource-efficient (38% of respondents) and brands and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies should use sustainable packaging (34%)

PR Newswire
Apr 11th, 2024
Increasing Productivity And Engaging Consumers Are Keys To Success For Convenience Retailers, As Featured By Pdi Technologies At Uniti Expo 2024

Global technology leader returns as "Cooperation Partner" for European retail petroleum and car wash trade fair 14-16 May 2024FRANKFURT, Germany, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PDI Technologies, a global leader delivering powerful solutions and insights that serve as the backbone of the convenience retail and petroleum wholesale ecosystem, announced its role as "Cooperation Partner" at UNITI expo 2024. PDI leaders and advisors will be in attendance in Stand #5B21 (Hall 5) at UNITI from 14-16 May 2024 in Stuttgart, Germany."Sponsoring events like UNITI gives technology companies like PDI the chance to engage first-hand with diverse attendees from different regions," said Dawn Desai, Senior Vice President & General Manager, International Solutions, PDI Technologies. "We're thrilled to connect in person, showcase our latest solutions, and together drive the innovative future of global convenience."PDI Technologies announced its role as "Cooperation Partner" at UNITI expo 2024. Post thisConvenience retailers attending UNITI can meet with PDI to discuss several themes, including:Increasing productivity: Unlock efficiency, optimize operations, and increase profitability with digital automation and artificial intelligence (AI) that frees up your employees to provide the best customer experiences. Featured enterprise solutions include head and back office, point of sale (POS), fuel and electric vehicle (EV) charge pricing, logistics, and more. Engaging consumers: Keep up with consumer preferences and attract both new and repeat shoppers with platforms that create meaningful, long-term engagement opportunities

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