Junior Software Engineer

Walgreens; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Referral program

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking a Junior .Net Developer to join a team delivering web applications and APIs in a hybrid role based in Bridgewater, NJ. You will work across the full stack, build scalable solutions, and contribute to features and infrastructure.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years of software development experience, familiarity with RESTful APIs, and knowledge of C# or related languages. This contract, full-time position offers growth and collaboration across global teams.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of software development experience with at least 6+ months of experience in designing Backend/full stack development
• Graduate degree in technology, business, finance, or accounting
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or engineering
• Experience building web applications
• Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of C, C++, or C# programming languages
• Experience with databases such as SQL
• Excellent debugging and optimization skills
• Unit and integration testing experience
• Expert level experience with cloud technologies, preferably AWS
• Excellent work ethic, ability to work and travel independently, and advanced strategic thinking skills
• Expert level communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills, as well as troubleshooting skills
• Ability to influence, lead, and work as part of a cross-functional, global team

Responsibilities

• Work across the full stack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth
• Develop new features and infrastructure development in support of rapidly emerging business and project requirements
• Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful application design
• Work with agile development methodologies, adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning opportunities
• Validate requirements and designs for custom built software projects
• Work across teams to define, drive, and facilitate the creation and adoption of platform architecture and standards
• Engage with inspiring designers and front-end engineers, and collaborate with leading back-end engineers as we create reliable APIs
• Collaborate across time zones via MS Teams, GitHub comments, documents, and frequent video conferences

Skills

Software development

Web applications

RESTful APIs

C#

SQL

Debugging

Unit testing

AWS

Communication

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or engineering

Graduate degree in technology, business, finance, or accounting

Job description

Full job description: Junior Software Engineer - Hybrid - Bridgewater, New Jersey or Topeka, Kansas. Optomi, in partnership with a leader in the U.S. life and annuities insurance technology and services industry is seeking a Jr. .Net Developer.

Ability to commute or relocate to Bridgewater, NJ 08807 before starting work.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Work across the full stack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth
• Develop new features and infrastructure development in support of rapidly emerging business and project requirements
• Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful application design
• Work with agile development methodologies, adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning opportunities
• Validate requirements and designs for custom built software projects
• Work across teams to define, drive, and facilitate the creation and adoption of platform architecture and standards
• Engage with inspiring designers and front-end engineers, and collaborate with leading back-end engineers as we create reliable APIs
• Collaborate across time zones via MS Teams, GitHub comments, documents, and frequent video conferences

Qualifications

• 1+ years of software development experience with at least 6+ months of experience in designing Backend/full stack development
• Graduate degree in technology, business, finance, or accounting
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or engineering
• Experience building web applications
• Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of C, C++, or C# programming languages
• Experience with databases such as SQL
• Excellent debugging and optimization skills
• Unit and integration testing experience
• Expert level experience with cloud technologies, preferably AWS
• Excellent work ethic, ability to work and travel independently, and advanced strategic thinking skills
• Expert level communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills, as well as troubleshooting skills
• Ability to influence, lead, and work as part of a cross-functional, global team

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule: 8 hour shift

Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Job Types: Contract, Full-time

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bridgewater, NJ 08807