An Associate Software Engineer can expect to work on enterprise-scale web applications while collaborating closely with lead developers, architects, and product managers. The Associate Software Engineer role is designed to allow for a substantial amount of growth and learning that will prepare the employee for future opportunities within the Application Development team. The Associate Software Engineer should have a passion for programming and a desire to learn new technologies.
Job Elements
- Build user interface and server side components using approved frameworks in Java.
- Produce high quality code to meet feature requirements.
- Present feature designs / code for review.
- Assist in the troubleshooting, diagnosis, and resolution of issues throughout the entire product lifecycle.
- Work with other team members at the architecture, design, and code levels to ensure standards-based, high performance systems.
- Perform all work in accordance with company's quality programs, standards, and procedures.
- Maintain safety, security, and privacy standards throughout all areas of responsibility.
Knowledge
Understanding of fundamental data structures.Demonstrated knowledge of advanced JavaScript.Demonstrated knowledge of object oriented design and development.Basic knowledge of popular software development processes, i.e., Agile, Scrum, Feature Driven Development.Skills
Direct, hands-on experience with at least one of the major JavaScript frameworks.Familiar with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.Knowledge of jQuery or other JavaScript frameworks.Familiarity with XML data parsing, namespaces, XSLT transformation, and using Xpath for data access.Experience using Eclipse or IntelliJ as IDE, and version control systems such as GIT or SVN.General proficiency with standard MS Office tools (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.).Basic understanding of RDBMS structures and SQL queries.General experience with PDF tools, creation, and manipulation.Familiarity with Acrobat Professional, Adobe Form Designer, and / or PDF tools is desirable.Abilities
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills are paramount.Ability to quickly learn new languages, frameworks, and APIs.Meticulous but still able to meet objectives.Able to work independently toward a goal and manage own assignments.Self-motivated and adaptable.Time management.Ability to think critically and problem solve .Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.Other Essential Requirements
College degree in Computer Science, Math, Electronic Media, Graphic Design, Information Systems or related field, certification or experience .1-3 years' work experience in software development.