Software Developer

Company: Carter Support Services
Location: Houston

Position Summary

Carter Support Services is seeking a skilled and motivated Software Developer to design, develop, and maintain software solutions that support internal operations and client-facing services. This role will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and user-focused applications that align with business goals and service excellence.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on developer who enjoys solving problems, writing clean and efficient code, and contributing to continuous improvement across systems and processes.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and system components
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application issues and performance bottlenecks
Participate in code reviews to ensure quality, security, and consistency
Integrate applications with third-party APIs, databases, and internal systems
Support deployments, updates, and ongoing system maintenance
Contribute to process improvements, technical standards, and documentation

Required Qualifications

2+ years of professional software development experience
Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python, C#, Java)
Experience with web or application development frameworks
Strong understanding of databases and data structures (SQL and/or NoSQL)
Familiarity with version control systems (Git)
Experience with debugging, testing, and performance optimization
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a support services, MSP, or operations-focused environment
Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud)
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Experience with RESTful APIs and system integrations
Understanding of security best practices and data protection

Core Competencies

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Attention to detail and commitment to code quality
Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
Customer- and service-oriented mindset

Why Carter Support Services

Opportunity to work on meaningful solutions that support real-world operations
Collaborative and supportive team culture
Room for professional growth and skill development
Competitive compensation and benefits package