Software Engineer in Tallmadge, Ohio at SDMyers

Department: Product Development & Data Frontiers
Location: Tallmadge, OH / Hybrid Remote Eligible
Job Type: Full-Time
Classification: Exempt

At SDMyers, technology is more than code — it is a tool for helping customers make better decisions about their electrical equipment and power systems.

As a Software Engineer, you’ll help build and improve the software systems behind SDMyers’ digital strategy. You’ll work across customer-facing platforms, internal applications, field tools, data systems, APIs, integrations, and emerging AI-enabled workflows.

This is a great opportunity for a software engineer who enjoys variety, problem-solving, ownership, and seeing their work turn into real products and solutions.

You’ll work closely with Product Development, Data, IT, analysts, field services, operations, and customer-facing teams to turn ideas into reliable, maintainable, and scalable technology.

SDMyers is a Good Place company focused on earning the undying loyalty of electric power system owners by providing safe, practical solutions that help build reliable, low-cost electric systems.

Our Product Development team transforms ideas into extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences.

We believe every employee plays an important role in advancing our purpose, vision, and values.

• Build, improve, and maintain software for customer-facing platforms, field applications, digital products, and internal business applications.
• Develop across the full technology stack, including backend services, frontend interfaces, databases, APIs, integrations, and automation workflows.
• Translate product strategies and business requirements into technical plans, development tasks, and working software.
• Design and develop reliable, maintainable, and scalable applications.

• Develop and maintain APIs, application services, data pipelines, and system integrations supporting mySDMyers, field applications, internal systems, and customer data-delivery capabilities.
• Build integrations between SDMyers systems, third-party services, Microsoft ecosystem tools, operational databases, and customer-facing data channels.
• Work with relational databases and data structures to ensure information moves reliably between systems.
• Help identify data dependencies, data-quality issues, system boundaries, and source-of-truth considerations.

• Help steward SDMyers’ digital infrastructure alongside software vendors, IT partners, and internal technical teams.
• Help identify and prioritize technical debt, system improvements, platform decisions, and long-term technology needs.
• Evaluate technical solutions while balancing customer needs, commercial considerations, security, maintainability, and scalability.
• Help understand and manage the system-wide impact of software changes across applications, databases, field tools, reports, analytics, and customer platforms.

• Help establish and improve developer tooling, documentation, templates, testing practices, release processes, and CI/CD workflows.
• Participate in code reviews and collaborate with technical partners on architecture, debugging, data structures, system dependencies, and technical planning.
• Troubleshoot complex software issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Continuously learn and evaluate new technologies that can improve SDMyers’ digital capabilities.

• Contribute to AI-enabled workflows and digital products where they provide meaningful value.
• Help ensure software, data, and AI functionality are developed responsibly and align with SDMyers’ values, customer trust, security, and responsible-use principles.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field.

Software Engineering

• Strong software engineering fundamentals, including:
  • Clean and maintainable code
  • Software architecture
  • Testing
  • Debugging
  • Version control
  • Secure development practices
• Working knowledge of backend application development.
• Experience with RESTful API design, authentication/authorization, middleware, asynchronous processing, and service integration.
• Experience with modern frontend development, including component-based interfaces, state management, forms, validation, accessibility, and responsive design.
• Strong understanding of relational database design, schema modeling, queries, migrations, constraints, indexing, and performance.

Technology
Experience or familiarity with technologies such as:

• TypeScript
• JavaScript
• SQL
• Node.js
• React
• Angular
• Python
• Django, Flask, or FastAPI

Our technology stack will continue to evolve as SDMyers’ product architecture develops, so we value strong engineering fundamentals and the ability to learn new technologies.

Experience

• 3–7 years of professional software development experience preferred.
• Experience building, deploying, and maintaining production software.
• Experience working across backend, frontend, database, and integration technologies.
• Experience supporting software throughout its lifecycle, from development through deployment and maintenance.

• Experience with APIs, ETL/ELT, event-driven systems, file-based data exchange, or third-party system connectors.
• Experience with cloud or hybrid environments.
• Familiarity with Microsoft and Azure technologies, including:
  • Azure
  • Azure ML
  • Power BI
  • SQL Server / SSMS
  • GitHub
  • Visual Studio
• Experience working with real-world operational data systems.
• Experience integrating multiple business applications or third-party platforms.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Takes ownership and follows problems through to a solution.
• Is naturally curious and enjoys learning.
• Can work independently while also collaborating with a variety of teams.
• Is comfortable working through ambiguity and figuring things out.
• Thinks beyond individual pieces of code and understands how systems work together.
• Communicates technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical partners.
• Cares about building software that is useful, reliable, secure, and maintainable.
• Wants to see their work have a real impact on customers and the organization.
• Believes technology should support SDMyers’ purpose, values, customer trust, and long-term goals.

Your work will directly contribute to SDMyers’ digital transformation.

You’ll have the opportunity to work on customer-facing products, internal applications, data systems, APIs, integrations, field technology, and emerging AI capabilities rather than being limited to one small area of development.

You’ll help shape how SDMyers builds software and uses technology to create better experiences and better outcomes for customers.

• Professional office environment.
• Hybrid Remote work eligible.
• Regular use of computers, phones, video conferencing, and collaboration software.
• Primarily sedentary office work.
• Regular communication through speaking and listening.
• No travel requirements for this position.

If you’re a software engineer who enjoys solving real-world problems, working across different technologies, and building products that people actually use, we’d like to hear from you.

Come help us turn ideas into extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences.