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Software Engineer

Westlake, TX

**Type:** Contract

**Category:** Engineer

**Industry:** Financial Services

**Reference ID:** JN -092025-103892

**Date Posted:** 09/29/2025

**Shortcut:** http://careers.eliassen.com/5ZSXr2

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Description:

Hybrid | Westlake, TX

Are you interested in serving the needs of millions of customers by building the best-in-class _digital experience_ that helps them in financial planning, investing, and retirement solutions? Our chapter comprises teams that work on desktop applications and platforms like Active Trader Pro®. We're looking for product-aware engineers who are passionate, inquisitive, and responsible individuals to help us on our mission to deliver the best user experience to our customers.

_Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance._

Rate: $64 - $69 / hr. w2

Responsibilities:

As a desktop developer, you will help us build the desktop user experience and the underlying platforms needed to support our digital presence. You’ll work on building end to end features as part of our autonomous, cross functional teams. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to own entire features from concept to deployment working on cross-functional teams. You'll have the opportunity to contribute ideas to improve our products as well as develop your skills, learn new technologies and languages, and continue to learn. We're looking for highly motivated individuals who work well in a collaborative, iterative, and fast-paced environment.

Experience Requirements:

The Expertise We’re Looking For

+ You have a **passion for technology** and can navigate your way across complex and rapidly-changing landscapes by staying on top of latest trends and thrive by sharing knowledge.

+ Are a **creator, a doer, and a disruptor** who will help us solve real-life problems and meet real customer needs. You’ll be helping us build things, taking an idea, and creating rapid prototypes that are shippable and learn from real-life feedback.

+ Are comfortable to be a **self-starter** , who actively challenges status-quo, is curious and not afraid to ask “Why” and “What if”?

+ Are **experienced with the tools of the trade** including a variety of modern programming languages and frameworks

+ Care about cycle time and use **CI/CD practices** , tools to rapidly deploy changes to customers while minimizing risk using practices like A/B tests, blue-green deployments, and feature toggles

+ Stay on top of **Algorithms, Data Structures and Design Patterns** and love the challenge of building highly scalable systems that can support thousands of transactions/sec.

+ Have a **mindset of test first development** and are experienced in modern test frameworks. We believe in testing and that quality is everyone’s job.

+ Are **data-driven** and can measure, collect and use data to make decisions. We understand the value of intuition and the need to balance decisions accordingly.

+ Have **strong communication skills and technical expertise** to drive and participate in meaningful discussions.

The Skills You Bring

+ Strong knowledge of HTTP based APIs, Networking and how the internet works.

+ Strong .Net/C# based applications expertise desired

+ Strong experience with application frameworks

+ Experience with Azure DevOps or GitHub repository/pipelines & tools

+ Experience with performance tuning & memory utilization of desktop applications

+ Comfortable with Visual Design & Rapid Prototyping

+ Expert at one IDE of choice (Visual Studio, WebStorm)

+ Unit testing & Automation Tools/Frameworks (MS Unit, NUnit, xUnit)

+ API Design & Development, MicroServices Architecture.

+ DevOps, Automated Testing and Continuous Delivery

_Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._

_W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._

_Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact [email protected]._

_About Eliassen Group:_

_Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._

_Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._

_Don’t miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!_