Entry Level Software Developer

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SkillStorm

Entry Level Software Developer

Pittsburgh, PA +11 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities
    • Develop new applications and modify existing applications using programming languages, platforms, frameworks, and tools used by our clients.
    • Pay keen attention to detail to ensure solutions meet business requirements and are operationally supportable and collaborate with teams to create visual mock-ups, prototypes, and diagrams.
    • Develop well-structured, readable, and efficient code to solve specific tasks or improve existing applications. Adhere to coding standards and best practices to maintain high-quality software.
    • Identify, diagnose, and fix bugs in software applications, ensuring that the applications run smoothly and efficiently. Provide technical support and problem resolution related to software issues.
    • Engage in code review sessions with peers to ensure code quality, share knowledge, and learn from others. Provide constructive feedback and suggest improvements to optimize performance.
    • Create and maintain technical documentation for software applications, which may include user guides, system manuals, and FAQs, to support end-users and future development efforts.
    • Keep up-to-date with the latest industry trends, programming techniques, and technologies. Participate in workshops, seminars, and training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
    • Work with stakeholders to understand and analyze requirements for new projects or enhancements to existing applications. Translate business needs into technical specifications.
    • Assist in the deployment and testing of applications to production environments, ensuring that they meet performance benchmarks and are compatible with other system components.
    • Work closely with other departments, such as quality assurance, project management, and product management, to ensure that projects are delivered on time and meet predefined objectives. Communicate ongoing activities and results to business sponsors, stakeholders, and management.
  • Qualifications
    • Bachelor's degree
    • 1 Year of previous W2 experience in any field preferred.
    • 1 Year of previous tech experience preferred.
    • Possess a strong understanding of programming principles, data structures, algorithms, databases, and SQL, enabling the development of software solutions.
    • Experience with software development and programming using Java, C#, or similar object-oriented programming language.
    • Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance. (The process involves a thorough background check, including a review of criminal records, tax records, employment history, drug possession, and personal references.)
    • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. under SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.
    • Willingness to relocate if necessary.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills along with a logical mindset to tackle complex challenges to develop effective and innovative solutions.
    • Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, facilitating clear and effective interactions with team members, stakeholders, and clients.
  • Desired skills
    • Bachelor's degree
    • 1 Year of previous W2 experience in any field preferred.
    • 1 Year of previous tech experience preferred.
    • Possess a strong understanding of programming principles, data structures, algorithms, databases, and SQL, enabling the development of software solutions.
    • Experience with software development and programming using Java, C#, or similar object-oriented programming language.
    • Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance. (The process involves a thorough background check, including a review of criminal records, tax records, employment history, drug possession, and personal references.)
    • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. under SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.
    • Willingness to relocate if necessary.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills along with a logical mindset to tackle complex challenges to develop effective and innovative solutions.
    • Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, facilitating clear and effective interactions with team members, stakeholders, and clients.
  • Benefits

    Where SkillStorm stands out: Competitive salary Enterprise level technology training and certification Opportunity to work for enterprise companies and government agencies Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance with 401K Continuous mentorship and support

  • Industry
    Information Technology and Services
  • Locations
    Washington, DC • Melbourne, FL • Chicago, IL • Baltimore, MD • Columbus, OH • Pittsburgh, PA • Philadelphia, PA • Dallas, TX • Houston, TX • San Antonio, TX • Arlington, VA
  • About Us

    SkillStorm is the leading tech workforce development provider in the U.S., trusted by top organizations globally to create, hire and deploy the best and brightest tech talent. Whether you’re a recent college grad, transitioning service member or veteran, SkillStorm has a program designed for you! Our wide array of training programs will arm you with the most sought-after skills and certifications needed for an in-demand career.