Job Title - Associate Software Developer

Location - US remote

 

As an Associate Software Developer, you will be responsible for analysis, design, implementation, and automation testing in a high-performing, experienced team. You will use industry best practices while producing high-quality full stack solutions in a collaborative, agile, results driven environment across a diverse set of business areas: client management, channel technologies, results processing, and incident management systems. You will also be responsible for maintaining and supporting mission-critical applications as necessary. In this role you will be expected to continually grow your technical and domain knowledge as a member of a highly collaborative team continually working on a variety of complex and challenging projects. 

 

The Associate Software Developer will: 

Build Software - Implement designs following Pearson coding standards and industry best practices; maintain and support mission-critical applications as necessary.  Analyze & Design -- Ensure business and requirements artifacts are created that effectively model the customer's requirements. Use tooling and best practices to create design models from requirements.  Review -- Participate in requirements, design and code reviews  Test & Deployment -- Work closely with other teams (e.g., QA, configuration management, end users) to release high quality software. Create testable requirements and write and execute unit tests and system automation. Perform DevOps activities as a part of the release and performance management processes.  Quality/process improvement -- Participate in group improvement activities and initiatives to improve process and product quality in pursuit of excellence  Reporting -- Complete project documentation as required, including logging status, risk, progress, and effort on assigned work  Performs other duties as assigned 

 

Qualifications: 

Required Education & Experience:  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent technology experience  2+ years minimum development required  1+ years programmatic interaction with relational database systems  Current technology stack: .NET, C#, Web Services (REST/SOAP), Angular Experience in OOAD, design patterns, SQL and UML  1+ years Agile experience 

 

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 

Experience in creating design documents, performing code reviews and test-driven development  Desire to expand knowledge in many development languages, applications, and tools  Proven ability to quickly learn new processes and tools, business domains and technical applications Ability to think technically and analytically  Ability to understand philosophy of architecture Must assimilate information, distill knowledge, apply experience and provide solution alternatives and recommendations  Must have strong time management skills - including ability to work well under pressure, plan, set priorities, adapt to change, and meet established timelines  Must develop effective relationships with internal and external contacts and within your team  Must be a self-starter and detail-oriented  Must have a positive and energetic demeanor  Effective written and verbal communication skills  Creative problem-solving skills 

 

Experience with some or all of the following tools (Required): 

C# (1 years)  .Net framework (1 years)  Web Services (1 years)  REST services (1 years)  SQL (1 years)  JBOSS OR Tomcat (1 years)  Angular (and other Javascript frameworks)  OOAD design  Agile development (1 years)  Design patterns  Experience with some or all of the following tools (Desired):  Azure DevOps SOA  Swing  Gauge and Selenium  Splunk  New Relic

 

If you are interested in being a part of an amazing team and learning something new every day, this is the role for you.