Software Engineer I
Description & Requirements
JOB SUMMARY
A Software Engineer I is responsible for analyzing user requirements, writing and testing code, and refining or rewriting code as needed. They collaborate with technical writers to develop operational documentation and help maintain existing systems by identifying and correcting software defects. Software Engineers I work closely with project managers, developers, business analysts, and other team members to deliver effective solutions. Ongoing professional development and staying current with emerging technologies are essential aspects of this role.
JOB DUTIES
- Assist in developing basic software components and features under supervision
- Deploy and author code for cloud infrastructure and software components on the Microsoft Azure platform, including:
- Azure Functions
- Service Bus
- Logic Apps
- Cosmos DB (NoSQL)
- Support front-end development by designing simple user interactions on web pages
- Contribute to developing basic back-end web applications.
- Assist in creating and maintaining simple databases (e.g., MSSQL)
- Help ensure application responsiveness and cross-platform optimization
- Participate in small projects or assist with components of larger efforts
- Learn and apply internal coding standards and development best practices
- Troubleshoot bugs and assist with resolving software issues under guidance
- Stay current on emerging technologies and programming languages relevant to the role
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 0–2 years of related experience in software development
- Basic understanding of object-oriented programming (e.g., C#, Java, C++)
- Familiarity with fundamental front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Exposure to front-end frameworks such as Angular is a plus
- Basic knowledge of server-side languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python, PHP, .NET)
- Understanding of database concepts; familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server preferred
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn, receive feedback, and grow professionally
- Ability to work flexible or extended hours as needed
- Employees must provide their own reliable internet if working a remote/hybrid position
The incumbent typically works in an office environment and uses a computer, telephone and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of an office. Incumbent may encounter frequent interruptions throughout the workday. The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear; frequently required to use repetitive hand motion, handle or feel, and to stand, walk, reach, bend or lift up to 40 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- A rewarding career helping others
- Fun and engaging work environment built on team unity
- Job satisfaction knowing you make a difference in the work you do and lives we serve
- Professional training to help advance your skills for career development
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Vacation accrued at 3.07 hours per pay period to use when accrued
- Two Paid Floating Holidays
- Nine Paid Federal Holidays
- Paid Safe Sick Time accrued at 1 hour per 30 worked to use when accrued
- Instant Earnings Option
- 401(k) Retirement plan & discretionary company match
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Supplemental Life, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital benefits
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet Insurance