Software Developer, Software Engineer

$70,000 - $110,000/Year

Headquartered in Willmar, MN, Nova-Tech Engineering is a growing, dynamic company founded in 1992 that began as one person’s passion to benefit the agricultural industry. Through innovative process automation technology, the company engineers and manufactures products that serve over 500 commercial poultry hatcheries in over 65 countries worldwide. Nova-Tech houses every aspect of its business on the Minn West Technology Campus, including a manufacturing facility located just steps away from our engineering and drafting teams.

Walking from building to building, you can observe our whole process, from concept to final product.

• Research, design, develop, test, debug, and document software for new and existing products, technologies, and applications.
• Diagnose software and system issues, perform root cause analysis, and develop effective solutions and corrective actions.
• Perform software programming, code reviews, system and server architecture, device communication, testing, and debugging.
• Develop and execute test protocols; analyze operational, testing, and research data to support product performance and design decisions.
• Participate in projects from concept and design through implementation, testing, customer placement, and ongoing improvement.
• Apply programming skills in JavaScript, ReactJS, Node.js, C#, and HTML preferred.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems, communicate project needs and deliverables, and support creative solutions.

The Software Developer designs, develops, tests, and documents software for new and existing technologies and applications. This role collaborates with internal teams, customers, and industry partners to develop and support Nova-Tech Engineering’s products and equipment while contributing to cross-functional problem-solving.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5+ years of related experience.
• Strong programming skills with JavaScript, ReactJS, Node.js, C#, and HTML preferred.
• Experience with databases, servers, and systems including PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, Azure Dev Ops/CI/CD, IIS, Git, Windows, and Linux preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to prioritize multiple demands, meet deadlines, and maintain strong attention to detail.
• Collaborative, professional, ethical, and respectful approach to working with diverse teams.

In 2005, Nova-Tech partnered with Life-Science Innovations to buy a 37-building, 110-acre historic hospital facility in Willmar from the State of Minnesota. Since that time, we have developed the resulting Minn West Technology Campus into the largest privately owned technology park in the country. Willmar, MN is a bustling community located less than two hours from Minneapolis and one hour from St.

Cloud known for its lakes and vibrant entertainment. Things to check out:
Willmar Stingers, Willmar War Hawks, Little Crow Ski Team, Green Lake and boat cruises, Glacial Lakes State Trail, Dorothy

A. Olson Aquatic Center, The Barn Theatre, Sibley State Park, Robbins Island, Destination Playground, YMCA, Ridgewater College, area golf courses and simulators, local breweries, restaurants, and shopping.

Nova-Tech Engineering offers a flexible, collaborative, and productive work environment focusing on culture and strengths. We’ve worked hard to create our unique culture and seek team members who match our core values so we can continue to create revolutionary solutions that forever change industries and enhance quality of life. The Minn West Technology Campus offers a wide array of on-site amenities including a cafeteria, pool, fitness center, gymnasium, meeting spaces, daycare center, and more!

We offer competitive wages with generous paid time off and benefits starting day one! Learn more at