Software Engineer

About The Opportunity:

We are seeking a software engineer who has knowledge and a passion for analysis, design and implementation in a business-critical environment. Software Engineers are expected to work closely with Technical Leads, Architects, other Software Engineers, and Quality Engineers in a highly collaborative environment. If you want to be challenged in a fast, Agile environment with other A-Players and perform other duties as assigned.

Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering and 1 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Available to work full-time

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participate in the full SDLC (Agile), including iterative development, estimations and design sessions.
• Deliver project assignments on time and with high quality.
• Collaborate with Tech Leads and other Software Engineering resources in coding and implementing integrated, enterprise solutions.
• Work with distributed teams across various time zones.
• A customer-centric mentality/passion for building products with great UX.
• An engineering mindset and strong consideration of the tradeoffs present in every decision.
• Strong, supported, opinions about the right ways to do things that you aren’t afraid to defend.
• Work with the Technical Lead to create and support system design documentation following standard templates; take initiative to periodically review and recommend improvements to the templates as needs arise and to keep all documentation up-to-date.
• Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering and 1 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with modern browser technologies and cross platform challenges.
• Experience with OO Languages
• Knowledge of JavaScript Unit Testing frameworks such as Mocha, Jasmine.
• Experience with CSS preprocessing frameworks such as SASS/SCSS or LESS.
• Knowledge of design patterns: Object-oriented development, client-side MVC.
• Familiarity with Foundation CSS, Node.js and Express.js.
• Familiarity in building and debugging complex systems in a team environment.
• Ability to effectively share technical information, communicate technical issues and solutions to all levels of business
• Able to juggle multiple projects - can identify primary and secondary objectives, prioritize time and communicate timeline to team members
• Ability and desire to take product/project ownership
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and Company needs.

Duration:

• Full-Time (40 Hours/Week)

Salary:

• $34.00/Hour (Plus Benefits)

Benefits:

• Free Individual Health Insurance
• Free Training (Program specific)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Company Holidays
• Education Assistance/Reimbursement (Toward first degree - Bachelors/Associates)
• Individual Mentor 
• 401k Retirement Savings
• Interest free loans (Case basis)
• Benefits valued at up to $25,000.00 annually

Location:

• Johns Creek, GA

About WOS

Founded in 2005, Workforce Opportunity Services (WOS) is a leading 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to developing the skills of untapped talent from underserviced communities through partnerships with organizations dedicated to diversifying their workforce. This includes people of color, women, veterans, first-generation college graduates, and early-career aspirants.

Utilizing a scientifically-based model derived from research conducted at Columbia University, we recruit, educate, train, and place high-potential candidates with leading organizations around the world. To date, WOS has served 6000 individuals through partnerships with more than 65 corporations in 60 locations worldwide. For more information, visit wforce.org.