Software Engineer (entry-level)

Nodal Exchange; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an entry-level Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in the DC Metro area. This role offers the opportunity to design and develop innovative software solutions while collaborating with stakeholders to refine requirements. The ideal candidate will have a passion for coding and a solid foundation in programming languages such as Java, Kotlin, and Javascript. With a strong emphasis on quality, you will also develop automated test scripts and contribute to the continuous improvement of software systems. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including potential bonuses, in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Kotlin, or Javascript.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, maintain and improve software systems.
• Develop automated test scripts to ensure software quality.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

Javascript

SpringBoot

Docker

ReactJs

Relational databases

NoSQL databases

GitHub

Object Oriented Design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

GitHub

Job description

Software Engineer (entry-level)

Department: Technology

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Tysons Corner

Compensation: $110,000 - $130,000 / year

Description

Nodal Exchange, the largest power futures exchange in North America, is a derivatives exchange providing price, credit and liquidity risk management to participants. Nodal Exchange is a leader in innovation, having introduced the world’s largest sets of environmental and electric power futures and options contracts. All transactions on Nodal Exchange are cleared through its wholly owned subsidiary, Nodal Clear, using its award-winning portfolio-margining methodology. As leaders in innovation, Nodal Exchange and Nodal Clear have built in-house most of the trading and clearing platforms that fuel our business. Nodal Exchange is part of the EEX Group which is in turn part of the Deutsche Börse Group.

Nodal seeks talented and motivated applicants for the following role in Tysons Corner, VA (DC Metro area – hybrid role).

Key Responsibilities

Software Engineer (Entry Level)

Key Responsibilities

• Review requirements for completeness and clarity, working with stakeholders to finalize them
• Design, develop, test, maintain and improve distributed and parallel software systems
• Develop automated test scripts to ensure high quality software
• Provide demonstrations to individuals throughout the organization

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related technical field
• Strong programming skills in one or more of the following programming languages: Java, Kotlin, Javascript
• Knowledge/experience with SpringBoot, Docker, ReactJs
• Comfortable with modern web technologies and front-end frameworks such as React
• Knowledge/experience with relational databases, NoSQL databases, GitHub
• Solid understanding of Object Oriented Design concepts
• Strong quantitative skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues
• Love of coding, automation, and learning new technologies
• Confidence in own ideas along with openness to others' ideas
• Willing to participate in on-call rotation in line with the industry practices. Note that this position is an overtime-exempt position

Salary Range: $110,000 - $130,000 per year base salary, when annualized

Pay Transparency Notice: The salary range is based on the D.C. metro area, the successful candidate’s starting salary will vary depending on permissible, non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, and experience. Nodal also offers a wide range of benefits and perks for full-time employees, which may include target bonuses.

Job Benefits

Nodal Employee Benefits and Perks:

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Nodal Exchange, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, parental status, marital status, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, veteran status, physical or mental health, hairstyle, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or in any other terms and conditions of employment. Nodal Exchange is an E-verify participant.