Software Developer I
Since 1986, HCSS been developing software to help construction companies streamline their operations. Today, HCSS is recognized as a pioneer and leader in the market, serving thousands of construction companies across the nation. Year after year, they continue to innovate, refine, and expand their products as the industry evolves.
HCSS' mission is to help customers dramatically improve their business through innovative, high-quality software and exceptionally helpful service while providing a great life for employees.
Headquartered in Sugar Land, TX on an amenity-rich campus, HCSS features a covered basketball/volleyball court, exercise room, game room, bring your dog to work facilities, movie theater, soccer field, 200-meter all-weather track, a 600-meter jogging trail with a hill, and more!
The employee-centric culture has led to several awards and accolades:
- Best Companies to Work for in Texas for 17+ years in a row by Best Companies Group (2006-2023)
- Top Workplace Award by Houston Chronicle (2016)
- Happiest Company Award by TINYpulse (2015)
- Fast 100 by Houston Business Journal (2015)
Job Description
We’re HCSS
We’re a software company based in Sugar Land, TX and we provide innovative solutions for the construction industry that helps streamline their operations. Our mission at HCSS is helping customers achieve excellence through our proven, customer-centric, end-to-end solutions and exceptionally helpful service, while providing a great life for our employees. With this mission at the forefront of everything we do and we have been recognized for our award-winning culture year after year, earning honors for 16 consecutive years as one of the best places to work in Texas.
WHO WE NEED
Did you major in Mathematics, Engineering, or another similar logical discipline outside of Computer Science, but wish you could do over those 4 years to be a programmer? Well, HCSS is looking for an Entry-level Software Developer (VDF) to join us!
What’s unique about this role is that we’ll PAY and TEACH you to become a Software Developer, building software products for the construction industry.
A strong propensity for programming is required. HUGE plus if you’ve done a lot of coding projects (from class or on the side) and have the ability to think algorithmically
WHAT YOU’LL DO
During your first three months, you’ll go through a rigorous training program learning VDF/Visual DataFlex (desktop application) programming and completing assignments to demonstrate a command of languages, libraries, and other programming tools. You must be able to learn quickly and take the initiative to utilize resources outside of what is provided in order to succeed. We keep our class sizes small (3-4 people) so you have more 1:1 attention with the instructor. You must be able to work full-time from Monday to Friday during normal business hours.
After 3 months, your schedule will be more flexible, and you’ll join a development team of 3-8 people to work on one of our industry-leading products!
BENEFITS & PERKS
Part of our mission statement is to provide a great life for our employees. We believe that happy employees make for a better company, so we take care of them. Here are a few of the perks we offer:
- Flexibility for you to work in-office, remote or hybrid.
- Medical and Dental Premiums.
- On-site amenities including a covered basketball court, soccer field, 200-meter track, etc.
- 401K with match.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- And more!
