What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer 1 position at VIP (Vermont Information Processing)?
VIP’s eoStar Development Team is seeking a Software Engineer 1 with a passion for creating user-friendly applications. The ideal candidate will take great pride in their work and be willing enhance existing programs by adding features, coding interfaces and fixing software bugs as well as contribute to the development of new projects. This person must be comfortable working closely with a small team and embracing the team commitments. The ideal candidate will be team focused, self-directed, and able to work with minimal supervision.
The successful candidate will have practical programming experience, knowledge of programming best practices, and have the ability to work in a high energy environment. As a Software Engineer you will work in a team to improve the features and stability of existing applications. You will be assigned programming changes identified by our customers and can include enhancements, fixes to bugs, customization of software or interface development (data extracts).
Primary Responsibilities:
- Independently complete well-scoped components from a larger project in a reasonable time frame
- Collaborate with your team to design, plan, implement and test solutions as well as with other departments to understand application development needs
- Communicate well with team members and external teams
- Follow, enhance and contribute to established team processes
- Continuously seek self-improvement and learning
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or 5 years related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Programming experience (RPG, Java/Kotlin, JavaScript/TypeScript)
- Strong understanding of database concepts and SQL
- Experience in the creation and maintenance of software
- Effective oral & written communication
- Experience with financial applications, business applications, warehouse operations, or data extracts
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to remain on task in a kinetic environment
- Desire to learn our software and our customer’s business
- Willing to be on-call support for applications
Technologies We Use:
- Languages: Java/Kotlin, JavaScript/TypeScript, RPG, PHP, SQL
- Frameworks: Spring Boot, Angular
- Tools: Jira, IntelliJ, Git, Jenkins
Benefits Include:
- Health Insurance
- Vision and Dental Expense Reimbursement
- ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
- 401k and Profit Sharing
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Parental Leave
- On-site Child Care Center (VT)
- On-site Fitness Center (VT)
- On-site Health Clinic (VT)
- Discounted Gym Memberships
- Combined Time Off and Floating Holidays
- Flex and Hybrid Schedules
All full time job offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
