Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software

The Bowers Group – A Legence Company established in 1984 is a trusted provider of mechanical construction, service, and repair solutions across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. With over three decades of experience, we serve a wide range of clients—from general contractors and technology‑driven organizations to healthcare facilities, government agencies, and property managers. We deliver projects through a disciplined, collaborative approach focused on quality, cost control, and reliability, incorporating rigorous equipment selection, detailed reviews, and proactive subcontractor management to anticipate risks, avoid delays, and ensure safe, compliant, and efficient results.

The Software Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining modern full‑stack web applications hosted in Microsoft Azure that support the operations of W.E. Bowers & Associates, LLC. The role delivers applications, integrations, and data solutions used directly by W.E. Bowers business users, while collaborating with Legence shared services and engineering teams across other Legence operating companies on shared platforms, standards, and reusable components.

A defining element of this role is the day‑to‑day use of artificial intelligence in the software‑development workflow. The Software Engineer will leverage Claude Code and related AI tooling to accelerate delivery, improve code quality, and embed AI capabilities into the applications they build. This is a higher‑entry‑level position well suited to an early‑career engineer with a foundation in full‑stack web development who is ready to assume greater ownership, visibility, and responsibility for AI‑assisted software delivery.

• Design, build, and maintain full‑stack web applications hosted in Microsoft Azure.
• Develop responsive, accessible front‑end interfaces using React.
• Build and maintain back‑end services, APIs, and integrations using Python and/or Java.
• Model, query, and manage data using Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Fabric.
• Leverage Claude Code and related AI development tools to accelerate delivery and improve code quality.
• Integrate AI capabilities into business applications to support W.E. Bowers users and drive operational efficiency.
• Maintain and modernize legacy reporting assets where applicable, including Crystal Reports tied to the Spectrum platform.
• Partner directly with W.E. Bowers business users on‑site to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deliver fit‑for‑purpose solutions.
• Collaborate with Legence shared services and engineering teams across other Legence operating companies on standards, security, and platform initiatives.
• Document solutions, follow source‑control and CI/CD best practices, and contribute to a high‑quality engineering culture.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.

• 2 to 4 years of professional, post‑college experience in full‑stack web application development.
• Proficiency with React for front‑end development.
• Strong professional experience with Python or Java for back‑end development; working knowledge of the other is strongly preferred.
• Hands‑on experience designing, querying, and managing data in Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Fabric.
• Demonstrated working experience across the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, including services such as Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure AI Foundry / Azure OpenAI Service, Azure Dev Ops or Git Hub Actions, and Microsoft Entra .
• Hands‑on experience with Claude Code or comparable agentic AI coding tools (such as Cursor or Git Hub Copilot agents), with demonstrated readiness to adopt Claude Code from day one.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into working technical solutions.

• Experience building reports and dashboards in Microsoft Power BI.
• Experience maintaining or modernizing reports in Crystal Reports, particularly those tied to the Spectrum platform.
• Exposure to additional AI development…