Junior Software Engineer

Full job description: Junior Software Engineer - Hybrid - Bridgewater, New Jersey or Topeka, Kansas. Optomi, in partnership with a leader in the U.S. life and annuities insurance technology and services industry is seeking a Jr. .Net Developer. Ability to commute or relocate to Bridgewater, NJ 08807 before starting work. Duties & Responsibilities Work across the full stack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth Develop new features and infrastructure development in support of rapidly emerging business and project requirements Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful application design Work with agile development methodologies, adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning opportunities Validate requirements and designs for custom built software projects Work across teams to define, drive, and facilitate the creation and adoption of platform architecture and standards Engage with inspiring designers and front-end engineers, and collaborate with leading back-end engineers as we create reliable APIs Collaborate across time zones via MS Teams, GitHub comments, documents, and frequent video conferences Qualifications 1+ years of software development experience with at least 6+ months of experience in designing Backend/full stack development Graduate degree in technology, business, finance, or accounting Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or engineering Experience building web applications Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs Knowledge of C, C++, or C# programming languages Experience with databases such as SQL Excellent debugging and optimization skills Unit and integration testing experience Expert level experience with cloud technologies, preferably AWS Excellent work ethic, ability to work and travel independently, and advanced strategic thinking skills Expert level communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills, as well as troubleshooting skills Ability to influence, lead, and work as part of a cross-functional, global team Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Job Types: Contract, Full-time Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bridgewater, NJ 08807 #J-18808-Ljbffr