Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ALKEME Insurance is looking for a Junior Software Engineer to join their team in New York, NY. The role involves supporting the planning of technology assignments, resolving software problems, and contributing to deliverables across multiple projects using full stack development.
Responsibilities
- Support the planning of technology assignments
- Possess and apply expertise on complex work assignments which are broader in nature, requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks
- Resolve problems with software and respond to suggestions for improvements and enhancements
- Contribute to deliverables and performance metrics wherever applicable
- Provide applicable technical skillset across multiple project assignments
- Apply comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments
- Conducts functional and non-functional testing
- Develop technical documentation to accurately represent application design and code and troubleshoot and debug applications, as needed
- Participate in retrospective reviews
- Participate in the estimation process for new work and releases
Skills
- A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or related field. Relevant experience may be substituted
- Min: 3+ years of Software Engineering experience (full stack). (May include internships)
- Experience in developing code, testing, and debugging new software or enhancements to existing software
- Experience with Software development and delivery experience in Java, .Net, or other modern programming languages
- Experience with Dynamic and static Languages (Groovy, Python, Java, Scala)
- Experience with Scrum/Agile development Methodologies
- Strong knowledge of TDD practices
- Experience with Web services (REST, SOAP)
- Experience with Development in cloud (or Virtual) environments like AWS/Azure
- Experience working in a Scaled Agile, Lean, CI/CD DevOps
- Knowledge of software best practices like Refactoring, Clean Code, Domain Driven Design, Encapsulation, etc
- Experience with CI/CD techniques (TDD, BDD, Infrastructure as Code)
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Artifactory, Ansible)
- Familiarity with Version Control Systems like (GIT,SVN)
- Familiarity with JIRA/Confluence
Company Overview