Empower is looking to solve the problem of transforming financial lives by giving their people the freedom to transform their own, and they need an Associate Software Engineer to help achieve this goal.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of programming languages such as Java, Python, Swift, JavaScript, or similar.
- Basic knowledge of software development methodologies, version control, and testing practices.
- Prior internship or hands-on project experience in software development (strongly preferred; former interns with our organization are encouraged to apply).
- Awareness or experience working within Agile development methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Experience with modern technologies, tools, and development practices used within the organization.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with team members to understand, document, and refine software requirements.
- Assist in coding, debugging, and testing software components and features across our application ecosystem.
- Participate in code reviews, offering constructive feedback while learning from senior engineers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve basic software defects and user-reported issues.
- Continuously learn and adapt to modern technologies, tools, and development practices used within the organization.
- Contribute to the improvements in coding standards, development workflows, and team processes.
- Document technical findings and help maintain knowledge repositories for team use.
Other
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate in a dynamic development environment.
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
- We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.
- Must have reliable high-speed internet with a wired connection as well as a place in your home to work with limited disruption.
