What We’re About
At CentralSquare, we don’t just build software - we power public servants and uplift communities with Hero-Grade Technology. Every line of code, every feature we deliver helps heroes across North America protect, serve, and save lives. When you join us, you become part of a mission-driven team creating technology that makes communities safer and stronger.
Your Growth Matters. We believe heroes deserve opportunities to rise. That’s why we invest in your career with mentorship, learning programs, and clear paths for advancement. If you’re motivated, there’s no limit to how far you can go.
Your Commitment Deserves Reward. We offer competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to support your life inside and outside of work—tuition reimbursement, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, and unlimited PTO. Plus, our flexible work environment gives you the freedom to balance your heroic work with personal well-being, whether you’re in the office or remote.
Join us and help build the tools that power real-life heroes. Together, we make a difference.
The Role
This experienced Software Developer works as a member of our Enterprise development team in the design and development of complex and scalable Public Safety software solutions. They will manage all aspects of developing new applications, including developing specs, coordinating with other developers, and designing databases.
Job Duties
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or similar, or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of professional development experience, including developing complex systems and working in an Agile/Scrum environment
- Expert knowledge of C#, Angular, EntityFramework, RESTful APIs, gRPC, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL
- Working knowledge of LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.) — prompt design, structured outputs, function/tool calling
- Understanding of context windows, tokens, and cost/latency tradeoffs
- Experience integrating AI features into existing products (not just building models from scratch)
- Familiarity with AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor) and using them effectively in a dev workflow
- Expert understanding of software architecture, principles, and common design patterns
- Expert knowledge in the analysis and design of tables, databases, and relationships using standard normalization rules
- Expert in writing efficient database queries and analyzing them for performance optimization
- Expert in writing unit tests for validations and calculations in functions/methods
- Comprehensive knowledge of unit test mocking and can apply mocking concepts to improve unit test quality and performance
- Proficient in performance tuning and solving complex optimization issues
- Self-starter who can work independently in a self-managed team environment
- Ability to lead functional areas, organize the team, provide light coaching and direction, assign tasks, and measure deliverables
- Understand the value of effective communication and work as part of a team to promote communication within it
- Excellent presentation and facilitation skills
CJIS Clearance:
A required part of the onboarding process for this role involves obtaining CJIS (Criminal Justice Information Services) clearance—a critical credential for safeguarding public safety data. At CentralSquare, we’ll stand with you every step of the way to secure this clearance should you be selected for hire. As part of the process, a comprehensive background check will be conducted, and please note that U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is generally required to obtain CJIS clearance.