Software Engineer II
ESC Spectrum is a leading provider of systems and services for stack emissions monitoring at power plants and other industries throughout the country. We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer II to join our team in Texas and deliver first-class user experience within the next generation software package.
As a Software Engineer II, you will:
- Develop and enhance user interface components using WPF and MVVM design patterns.
- Maintain and improve existing features based on functional specifications and team feedback.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA, and product managers, within Agile sprint cycles.
- Participate in code reviews and design discussions to align with coding standards and best practices.
- Decompose user stories into actionable tasks and provide consistent progress updates.
- Write clean, testable code and contribute to unit test coverage.
- Build a deep understanding of the product’s UI architecture and workflows to take on increasingly independent development work.
- Document solutions and share knowledge to support team growth and consistency.
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with C# development, ideally focused on desktop applications.
- Solid experience with WPF and MVVM architecture; familiarity with frameworks like Prism is a plus.
- Exposure to third-party UI libraries such as DevExpress, Infragistics, or Telerik is advantageous.
- Strong foundation in object-oriented programming and software design principles.
- Experience writing unit tests using tools like NUnit or XUnit.
- Basic understanding of Agile development practices and version control using Git.
- Clear and effective communicator who engages in team discussions and code reviews.
- Growth mindset with a strong desire to learn, seek feedback, and continuously improve.
- Track record as a high performer with a collaborative, team-player attitude—humble, hungry, and people-smart.
What We Offer:
- Casual work environment
- Competitive Salary and benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, company paid Life Insurance, etc.)
- PTO leave
- Nine paid holidays and one personal day per year
About ESC Spectrum
We have been in business for over 50 years and over 50% of electric utility power plants use ESC Spectrum software or services. We have a stable business model and we are continuing to grow by expanding to serve petroleum refineries and petrochemical plants. ESC Spectrum has a team of over 200 employees with offices in Austin, Indianapolis, Pensacola and Pittsburgh. Our teams are made up of dedicated, smart and reliable employees.
For more information about ESC Spectrum, visit our website: www.escspectrum.com/about
Our values are at the center of our business:
- We, not me
- Game On
- Do right by the Customer
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vets
We are not able to provide sponsorship (H-1B visa, etc.) for employment at ESC Spectrum.
- Department
- Software Development
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Locations
- ESC Spectrum Austin
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Employment level
- Professionals
About ESC Spectrum
ESC Spectrum is passionate about helping industrial plants comply with clean air regulations by providing Continuous Emissions Monitoring System (CEMS) solutions. We are a leading provider of systems, software, and services for stack emissions monitoring at power plants, refineries, chemical plants and other industries throughout the country.
Software Engineer II
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