Software Engineer

TriNet; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 89,600 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(K) savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

PTO and comprehensive leave program

Job summary

TriNet is hiring a Software Engineer in Atlanta, GA to design, develop, test, and release applications and platforms that support technology solutions. The ideal candidate has experience with modern programming languages and UI frameworks, and participates in the full software development lifecycle.

Offering a competitive salary range of $89,600 to $168,000, TriNet also provides robust employee benefits including health plans, a 401(K), and generous PTO. Relocation may be considered for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Typically 2+ years of experience developing products and platforms using relevant technologies.
• Strong understanding of coding best practices and architectural patterns.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design and development of new software solutions.
• Contribute across the entire software development lifecycle.
• Develop unit tests and automated test scripts.

Skills

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Java

Python

Angular

React

API Integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Oracle Database

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

Role Overview

The Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and releasing applications, platform capabilities, and integrations that support the organization’s technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in the design and development of new solutions, as well as enhancements, updates, and issue resolution for existing systems.
• Contribute across the software development lifecycle (SDLC), with a focus on development, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging.
• Follow established coding standards and best practices, contributing through hands‑on coding.
• Develop unit tests and automated test scripts in support of a test‑driven development (TDD) approach.
• Leverage coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) for code generation, review, and test creation (good to have).
• Build rapid prototypes and proof of concepts (POCs) to validate new ideas and solutions.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience (preferred).
• Typically 2+ years of experience developing products and platforms using front‑end, back‑end, or full‑stack technologies.

Technical Skills & Competencies

Core Engineering Skills

• Strong understanding of all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in a cloud‑native environment.
• Experience developing software using Java, Python, or other object‑oriented programming languages.
• Experience with modern UI frameworks such as Angular or React.

Architecture & Integration

• Experience with:
  • Event‑driven architecture
  • End‑to‑end UI/API integration
  • API paradigms such as REST, gRPC, and GraphQL

Data & Platforms

• Knowledge of:
  • Caching technologies
  • Database platforms such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL

AI / Emerging Technologies (Preferred)

• Hands‑on experience with:
  • RAG (Retrieval‑Augmented Generation)
  • Generative AI technologies
  • AI agent development

Additional Competencies

• Strong understanding of coding best practices, UI and back‑end architectures.
• Excellent problem‑solving and debugging skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with geographically distributed teams.
• Demonstrates a strong sense of ownership, accountability, and urgency.

The preferred location for this role is Atlanta, GA, and the salary range for this location is $89,600.00 to $168,000.00. All qualified external applicants will be considered for an in‑office role, based in Atlanta. All qualified internal candidates are encouraged to apply and consider relocation to Atlanta and may be considered for remote hire at the company’s discretion. The candidate’s final salary offer will be based on the candidate’s skills, education, work location and experience.

A candidate’s compensation may also include bonuses consistent with TriNet’s corporate bonus plan.

Additionally, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, TriNet offers permanent full‑time employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, life and disability insurance, a 401(K) savings plan, an employee stock purchase plan, eleven (11) Company observed holidays, PTO and a comprehensive leave program.

TriNet reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all‑encompassing. Position functions and qualifications may vary depending on business necessity.

TriNet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, religion, color, disability, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), age, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. Any applicant with a mental or physical disability who requires an accommodation during the application process should contact [e-mail] to request such an accommodation.