Associate Software Engineer

Company Description

SquareTrade is the fastest growing company of its kind. We’re revolutionizing a $30b industry with service innovation and attention to customer satisfaction. We partner with some of the largest, most sophisticated retailers and carriers in the world (Amazon, Walmart, The Home Depot to name a few), consistently win industry awards, have received tens of thousands of 5-star reviews… and we’re just getting started. A member of the Allstate family, SquareTrade has headquarters in San Francisco and London. We are currently expanding in Europe and Asia Pacific, including Japan and Australia.

Job Description

Our leading-edge Scrum team in the engineering group is looking for a motivated and energetic Associate Software Engineer who is eager to learn and make an impact to our mission critical applications. This is an exciting time to join, as we continue to rapidly expand and look for new ways to improve our architecture and solution offerings to serve millions of customers around the globe. Your opportunities for achievement are limitless with SquareTrade. We embrace a fast-paced and dynamic environment.  You’ll have the opportunity to work with the engineering leads, product and design teams, as well as other developers and QAs to deliver applications which are scalable, secure, robust and highly performing. 

Key Responsibilities Include: 

• Develop new features by understanding the requirement from product team 
• Write clean code along with a healthy unit and integration test coverage 
• Analyze and identify issues in product requirements and take appropriate action 
• Translate product requirements into technical solutions through design discussions 
• Adhere to established software development guidelines 
• Troubleshoot issues and recommend required actions 
• Support your deliverables in production 
• Adopt Agile process within SquareTrade 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related major is required 
• 0-2 years of professional software development experience 
• Experience in Java and understanding of software development life cycle 
• Knowledge and experience in SQL 
• Be able to learn and pick up new skills and technologies quicky 
• Familiar with code versioning tools such as GitHub 
• Familiar with Scrum methodology 
• Good communication skills and team player 
• Ability to understand and use CI/CD tools like Jenkins, etc. 

Nice to Have: 

• 0-1 years of professional software development experience in Java based enterprise applications 
• Knowledge and experience with Springboot and Microservices 
• Experience with REST based web services 

Additional Information

At SquareTrade you'll have access to: 

• Robust medical, dental and vision coverage with generous employer contributions tailored for our diverse workforce
• Inclusive fertility care plan
• Upto 4% company match into 401(k)
• Open access to mental health benefits including 1:1 therapy, coaching sessions and digital resources
• $75 monthly allowance to support self-care and well-being
• Career experience programs, tuition reimbursement and unlimited access to online courses to support your professional growth
• Supportive leave policies including paid parental, grieving and loss, and domestic violence protected leaves
• Flexible paid time off plus a generous holiday schedule
• Paid volunteer time to give back to the community
• Hybrid work arrangements
• $80 monthly internet connectivity stipend
• Various corporate perks and discounts

(Colorado Only) Pursuant to applicable law, SquareTrade estimates the possible compensation for this role, if hired in Colorado, to be within the following range: 75K - 95K

The Team:  http://www.squaretrade.com/leadership   

SquareTrade is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or ability status.  

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