Junior Backend Software Engineer - Java
Job Summary
Job Description
As a Junior Software Engineer at Progress, you will participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from design to maintenance, ensuring high-quality software. You will actively contribute to the development process, debug and troubleshoot defects, engage in code reviews, and support well-informed decisions. The role requires proficiency in Java programming, experience with relational databases, and excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate will thrive in a diverse, team-oriented environment, with a passion for sharing knowledge and problem-solving skills. This position is a hybrid role, requiring one day at the Raleigh, North Carolina office and the remainder of the week working remotely.
Must have:
- Proficiency in Java programming.
- Experience with relational databases.
- Scripting experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- A solid foundation in computer science.
- Problem-solving skills with a focus on quality.
Good to have:
- Experience with multiple operating systems.
- Hands-on experience with network and database server integration.
Perks:
- Medical, dental, vision, life & disability, and financial benefits.
- Competitive salary, bonus, and Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
- Flexible paid vacation time and company holidays.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and well-being program.
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Job Details
We are Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS) - the trusted provider of software that enables our customers to develop, deploy and manage responsible, AI-powered applications and experiences with agility and ease.
We’re proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress. Join us as a Junior Software Engineer and help us do what we do best: propelling business forward. This will be a hybrid role, with one day at our Raleigh NC office and other days working out of your home office.
In this role, you will:
- Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including design, development, quality assurance, deployment, and maintenance.
- Turn feature requests into reality by actively contributing to the development process.
- Debug and troubleshoot defects to ensure high-quality software.
- Engage in code reviews and support well-informed decisions that align with business and engineering goals.
Your background:
- Proficiency in Java programming.
- Experience with relational databases.
- Scripting experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to thrive in a diverse, team-oriented environment.
- A passion for sharing knowledge and helping peers grow.
- A solid foundation in computer science.
- Problem-solving skills, with a focus on quality and engineering excellence.
- A solid sense of ownership and accountability, with the ability to handle ambiguity and deliver projects of increasing technical complexity.
- A BS/MS degree in Computer Science.
Additionally, it would be beneficial if you have:
- Experience with multiple operating systems.
- Hands-on experience with network and database server integration.
If this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we’d be happy to chat.
What we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with and also to enjoy:
- Medical, dental, vision, life & disability, and financial benefits (including 401(k) retirement savings plan. Tuition Reimbursement program. Additional voluntary benefits including crucial illness/hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, auto & home insurance, legal, and pet insurance.
- Competitive salary, bonus, and best-in-class Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) with a 27-month lookback
- Flexible paid vacation time, paid day off for your birthday, and company holidays. A variety of leave plans, including Parental Leave.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and an employee well-being program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health.
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About The Company
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