Junior Software Engineer
Entry-level software engineer who will contribute to coding, debugging, releases, deployments, and product issue diagnosis while learning the company’s backend platform and software development practices. Requires a computer science or related degree and experience with Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Participate in the full software development life cycle.
- Write code for new features and bug fixes.
- Contribute to software component releases and deployments.
- Diagnose potential product issues and provide technical support.
- Participate in ad hoc projects as requested or interested.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Knowledge or experience with one or more general-purpose programming languages, including Java, C/C++, or JavaScript.
- Hands-on experience with the Java Spring Framework and Spring Boot.
- Ability to handle high-priority requests in a timely manner.
- Ability to adapt to the dynamic nature of a startup and evolving developer responsibilities.
Nice to Have
- Python experience.
Compensation and Benefits
- Compensation: $80,000–$100,000 per year.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- HSA and FSA accounts.
- Life and disability insurance.
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Flexible paid time off.
- Commuter benefits, pet insurance, and continuing education assistance.
Skills
Java, C++, C, JavaScript, Python, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Software Development Life Cycle, Deployment, Technical Support
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