Software Engineer I

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and resolve basic production issues following department guidelines and troubleshooting practices.
• Provide Level I development and application support.
• Develop individual modules or components in a larger system architecture.
• Modify and/or enhance existing components of a small scale with guidance from a supervisor or senior engineer.
• Perform unit test planning and execution for own code.
• Execute integration testing within project scope.
• Design individual modules or components of limited scope in larger system designs.
• Collaborate on AI-assisted software development tasks, leveraging Generative AI tools to improve coding efficiency, generate test cases, or assist in documentation.
• Support small-scale proof-of-concept projects involving GenAI APIs, prompt engineering, or AI-driven automation within the software stack.
• Participate in continuous learning initiatives related to AI technologies, including model APIs, embeddings, and responsible AI use.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, or 2+ years’ equivalent experience in a related field within a medium-to-large IT organization.
• Certifications: Microsoft Tech, PeopleSoft Tech, Java Tech, OpenSource Tech.
• Requires no previous professional experience.
• 1+ years’ experience with a programming or scripting language (C#, Java, JavaScript, SQL).
• 1+ years’ experience writing/modifying programs for small to mid-size applications.
• 1+ years’ experience administering and/or configuring an application.
• Basic knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Basic knowledge of n-tiered architecture.
• Basic understanding of database concepts.
• Exposure to Microsoft container, Open Source container, and Java platforms.
• Familiarity with cloud-based AI services (e.g., Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, or Google Vertex AI) and RESTful API integration with LLMs preferred.
• Foundational understanding of Generative AI and awareness of ethical AI practices.
• Ability to interact and communicate with customers of varying levels of expertise.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical users.
• Ability to communicate business processes to technical resources.
• Ability to create simple process flow diagrams or flowcharts that demonstrate business or system process flow.
• Ability to gather requirements and create test plans.