Junior Software Engineer

Marathon TS; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is looking for a Junior Developer to support the USDA. The role involves developing web-based applications and collaborating with team members on a large-scale application project. Ideal candidates will have a background in software development and strong problem-solving skills. This position offers a salary range of $55,000 to $65,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with software development concepts and principles.
• Front end and backend software development experience.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience working in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Apply coding/implementation best practices to produce high-quality and reusable code utilizing Java.
• Collaborate with the customer product team in creation of acceptance criteria for stories following agile practices.
• Develop manual and automated tests.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork experience

Education

Computer Science or related specialization preferred

Job description

Overview

Marathon TS is looking for a Junior Developer to join our team and support the USDA. This position is great for a self-motivated, collaborative individual who loves learning. You will help develop web-based applications for our business partners, collaborate with team members on a large application development effort, and work with a high-energy development team.

Base pay range

$55,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr

Key Responsibilities

• Apply coding/implementation best practices to produce high-quality and reusable code utilizing Java
• Implement software products
• Collaborate with the customer product team in creation of acceptance criteria for stories following agile practices
• Develop manual and automated tests
• Collaborate with other developers to share knowledge and improve overall product/solution
• Regularly archive source code in Git/code repository
• Interface with geographically dispersed teams across the United States

Required Skills

• Familiarity with software development concepts and principles
• Front end and backend software development experience
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Experience working in a team setting

Desired Experience/Skills

• Technical understanding of fundamental application development methods & coding structure
• Computer Science or related specialization preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Flexibility and adaptability