Software Developer (New Grad, Summer 2025 Start)

Vertex Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 100,000 - 720,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Vertex Inc. is seeking a Software Developer (New Grad) to join their team in 2025. This role focuses on building scalable software solutions and quality assurance practices within a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have a background in software engineering and a passion for learning new technologies.

Qualifications

Prior internship experience in software development preferred.
Ability to define test strategies using QA methodologies.
Basic knowledge of full stack coding skills.

Responsibilities

Collaborate on the creation of test scenarios and contribute to automated tests.
Support the development of automated tests including API and UI.
Contribute to DevOps workflows and quality assurance practices.

Skills

.NET

AWS

Python

Java

JavaScript

Selenium

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Job description

Software Developer (New Grad, Summer 2025 Start)

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Job Description: Are you excited to start your career in software engineering and grow your skills in both development and testing? Join us to gain hands-on experience across the software development lifecycle, with a focus on developing strong quality assurance practices and building scalable SaaS solutions in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

Vertex Inc. is the trusted leader in Tax technology, delivering the best tax solutions to businesses across the globe. This team supports VAT Compliance within the Compliance & Returns value stream, aiming to streamline tax returns, accelerate cross-border commerce, and enhance the online customer journey. Projects include cloud-based engineering, full stack development, and DevOps capabilities like test automation, CI/CD, and containerized service hosting, all contributing to scalable, high-quality SaaS solutions.

Essential Job Functions And Responsibilities

Collaborate on the creation of test scenarios and contribute to the design, development, and execution of automated tests to validate software functionality
Learn and apply industry-standard QA testing methodologies
Support the development of automated tests, including API test automation (e.g., REST with request libraries and parameterization) and UI test automation using tools like Selenium or similar frameworks
Develop and maintain scalable, secure, and performant systems using modern engineering practices such as unit testing, TDD, and CI/CD
Implement and support software features based on technical specifications, participating in code reviews and agile planning
Troubleshoot and resolve issues from internal users and customers
Contribute to DevOps workflows, including automation pipelines and continuous improvement initiatives
Collaborate with teammates to deliver high-quality software in a fast-paced, agile environment

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Preferred: Prior internship experience in software development
Preferred: Familiarity with technologies such as .NET, C#, AWS, Terraform, Python
Ability to define test strategies and scenarios, leveraging industry-standard QA testing methodologies and developing automated tests using API (REST) and UI automation tools like Selenium
Self-driven, organized, proactive, and collaborative in remote team environments
Analytical and problem-solving mindset with a passion for learning new technologies
Understanding of design patterns, functional and object-oriented programming
Familiarity with unit and functional testing methodologies
Basic full stack coding skills (e.g., Java, JavaScript, JSON/XML, Java Spring, REST, .NET, React/Redux, Angular, jQuery, Docker, message queues, cloud technologies)
Basic understanding of relational and NoSQL databases and query writing
Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP); familiarity with Kubernetes/CNCF, serverless, and message queues is a plus
Understanding of CI/CD concepts and tools: source control, orchestration, code analysis, collaboration
Basic knowledge of networking, operating systems, algorithms, and APIs

Education and Training