3Pillar - Senior Software Engineering (Visual Basic C )

Job Description

Senior Software Engineering (Visual Basic C )

Location: Costa Rica
Department: Product Development
Job Type: Full-time
Work Model: Remote

We are 3PILLAR GLOBAL.

Position within Costa Rica.

We build breakthrough software products that power digital businesses. We are an innovative product development partner whose solutions drive rapid revenue, market share, and customer growth for industry leaders in Software and SaaS, Media and publishing, information services, and retail.

Our key differentiator is our product mindset. Our development teams focus on building outcomes, and all of our team members around the globe are trained on the product mindsets core values: time to Value, Solve For Need, and Excel at Change. Our teams apply this mindset to build digital products that are customer-facing and revenue-generating. Our business-minded approach to agile development ensures that we align with client goals from the earliest conceptual stages through market launch and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

• Craft client code that is not just efficient but also performant, testable, scalable, secure, and of the highest quality.
• Provide accurate status tracking, reporting, and estimation using project methods and tools.
• Gather requirements, validate their understanding amongst the team, and create and maintain relevant documentation.
• Execute activities within the current methodology and uphold the highest quality standards.
• Foster collaboration with fellow engineers, designers, and managers to comprehend user pain points and iterate on solutions that drive client success.
• Take ownership of projects, from technical design to a successful launch.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Demonstrated expertise with at least 5 years of experience in one specified technology.
• Professional background in Systems Engineering.
• Proficiency in modern C development for high-performance applications.
• Demonstrated experience designing, building, and integrating with RESTful APIs.
• Expert-level skills in reverse engineering, including software disassembly, protocol analysis, and the use of decompilers for EXE files.
• Proven ability to work with legacy systems, specifically Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6), including DLLs and OCX controls.
• Experience implementing and maintaining event automation systems.
• Strong understanding of Ethernet communication protocols and networking principles.
• Experience in engineering software systems of medium-to-large scope and complexity.
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies.
• Experience in building frontend/backend applications at scale.
• Proficiency in the English language.

Additional Experience Desired:

• Experience with industrial fieldbus protocols such as Profibus or Interbus is a significant plus.
• Familiarity with serial communication protocols like RS-232.
• Knowledge of source control tools.
• Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Proficiency in Object-Oriented Programming (inheritance, polymorphism, classes, instances, properties).
• Knowledge of protocols like HTTP, and serialization formats like JSON and XML.
• Knowledge of document databases.
• Experience with Unit testing.

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance benefits as per company policy.
• Life Insurance as per company policy.
• 12 days of paid vacation, sick leave and paid holidays as per local law.
• Paternity and maternity leave as per local law.
• Marriage, bereavement and graduation leaves as per company policy.
• Sick leave and paid holidays as per local law.
• Christmas bonus as per local law.
• Saving Fund Asociacion Solidarista.
• Beach house (Managed by the Asociacion Solidarista).
• Discounts in local shops.
• Direct deposit of payroll.
• Paid professional certifications.

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What is it like working for 3Pillar Global?

At 3Pillar, we offer a world of opportunity: Imagine a flexible work environment whether it's the office, your home, or a blend of both. From interviews to onboarding, we embody a remote-first approach.

You will be part of a global team, learning from top talent around the world and across cultures, speaking English every day. Our global workforce enables our team to leverage global resources to accomplish our work in efficient and effective teams.

Were big on your well-being as a company, we spend a whole trimester in our annual cycle focused on wellbeing. Whether it is taking advantage of fitness offerings, mental health plans (country-dependent), or simply leveraging generous time off, we want all of our team members operating at their best.

Our professional services model enables us to accelerate career growth and development opportunities - across projects, offerings, and industries.

We are an equal opportunity employer. It goes without saying that we live by values like Intrinsic Dignity and Open Collaboration to create cutting-edge technology AND reinforce our commitment to diversity - globally and locally.

Join us and be a part of a global tech community Check out our site and page to learn more about what its like to be part of our #oneteam

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