Entry Level Software Engineer

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Entry Level Software Engineer is responsible for providing, creating, and modifying programming applications.

Job Description:

Software Engineering

• Designs, modifies, develops, writes, and implements software programming applications
• Supports and/or installs software applications and operating systems daily for clients and internal department members
• Sets up direct mail for clients upon request; issues daily client notices; provides other statements and applications for clients

Quality Control:

• Participates in software testing process including test review and analysis, test witnessing, and certification of software
• Tests, debugs, and follows through on the development and testing of software throughout project life cycles
• Supports the Data Processing Department after hours as needed on a rotating schedule; provides support on some weekends
• Provides daily technical and business support to customers and other internal departments

REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or related area

Computer Skills:

• Must have one year or more experience with Perl and/or Python
• Must have one year or more experience with Unix commands
• Knowledge Bash Shell
• Proficient with Microsoft Windows and Linux Operating systems
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications

Language Skills:

• Speak excellent English and communicate information in a clear, concise manner
• Strong writing and verbal skills

Time Management/ Organizational Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Ability to design/assess organizational structure
• Ability to quickly and appropriately prioritize conflicting demands
• Ability to apply a high level of accuracy and attention to details to all tasks

Physical Requirements:

• Able to sit at desk, working on computer and phones for a full work day
• Able to work in a fast pace environment / multi-tasking with organization and efficiency
• Able to work overtime as needed to complete projects timely
• Must be able to participate in uncontrolled standby duty on a rotational basis for occasional evening and weekend periods to handle infrequent internal and/or external client support emergencies

To Apply:

Please submit your cover letter, resume and salary expectations.

Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not transfer or sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (such as an H-1B visa) for this opportunity.

Direct Hires Only.

No Recruiters or Solicitations.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Perl and/or Python: 1 year (Required)
• Bash Shell: 1 year (Preferred)
• Microsoft Windows and Linux Operating systems: 1 year (Required)
• Unix commands: 1 year (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Job Location:

• Menlo Park, CA (Preferred)