Software Engineer (Java backend)

Blue Yonder; Farmers Branch (TX); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with Matching

Flexible Time Off

Corporate Fitness Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Blue Yonder is seeking a software engineer in a hybrid role based in Dallas, TX. The position emphasizes craftsmanship, autonomy, collaboration in backlog grooming, and driving improvements across the software lifecycle.

You will contribute to designs, write quality tests, and continuously enhance code while considering security and impact on customers and other teams. This role participates in planning, standups, and reviews within a dynamic SaaS environment.

Qualifications

• Develops quality software according to clean code principles and company standards.
• Writes effective unit and integration test cases to ensure software quality.
• Participates in team rituals and contributes to code reviews and CI processes.

Responsibilities

• Develops quality software following clean code and Blue Yonder standards.
• Pulls issues from the backlog and assists teammates as needed.
• Participates in backlog grooming, planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Understands basic functional and technical requirements of components.
• Contributes to designs of individual stories.
• Continuously improves themselves and the code they produce.
• Considers information security in their work.
• Understands how changes affect other teams and customers.
• Identifies operational issues and communicates them to the team.
• Plans and performs routine changes autonomously.
• Resolves incidents around a limited set of service functions.
• Handles service requests independently.
• Recognizes that resource use affects SaaS profitability.

Skills

Clean code

Test cases

Backlog grooming

Daily standups

Code reviews

Mentoring juniors

Security awareness

Continuous learning

Tools

CI/CD

Job description

Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid Role)

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Focuses on further improving their craftsmanship and extending their skills beyond plain implementation, in particular:

• Develops quality software according to clean code principles and Blue Yonder standards and writes effective test cases.
• Autonomously pulls issues from the team backlog or supports other team members with their issues as appropriate.
• Participates in team activities such as backlog grooming, planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Understands basic functional and technical requirements of software components.
• Contributes to designs of individual stories.
• Continuously improves themselves and the code they produce.
• Incorporates aspects of information security in their own work.
• Develops an understanding of how changes in the team's deliverables affect other teams and the customer.

Additions for service-delivering teams

• Identifies operational issues and brings them to the attention of the team.
• Autonomously plans and performs routine changes.
• Independently resolves incidents around a limited set of service functions.
• Independently handles service requests.
• Realizes that resource consumption directly affects SaaS profitability.

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities

• Autonomously performs small refactorings to improve local software quality.
• Is aware of the team's continuous integration pipeline and fixes broken builds as necessary.
• Actively provides feedback during code reviews.
• Onboards new members to the team and helps develop junior engineers.
• Assists associates with implementational and operational issues.
• Clearly communicates impediments and actively seeks support by team members to overcome obstacles.
• Participates in implementing performance benchmark tests.
• Understands company and team visions and the problem domain their team works on.
• Demonstrates problem solving and innovation ability.

The salary range for this position is $85,788 - $108,212.

The salary range information provided, reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual salary will be commensurate with skills, experience, certifications or licenses and other relevant factors. In addition, this role will be eligible to participate in either the annual performance bonus or commission program, determined by the nature of the position.

At Blue Yonder, we care about the wellbeing of our employees and those most important to them. This is reflected in our robust benefits package and options that includes:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401K with Matching
• Flexible Time Off
• Corporate Fitness Program
• A variety of voluntary benefits such as; Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and much more

At Blue Yonder, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging in which everyone can share their unique voices and talents in a safe space. We continue to be guided by our core values and are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer. We understand that your career search may look different than others, and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience.

Our Values

If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success - and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.