Software Engineer I

Rocket Software

Rocket Software

Software Engineering
Bentonville, AR, USA
Posted on Friday, May 3, 2024

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

Job Description Summary:

The Software Engineer-I designs, develops, troubleshoots, and debugs software programs for software enhancements and new products. Develops software tools including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases, and Internet-related tools.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Learns and understands hardware and software systems and platforms

  • Provides software development support

  • Writes code for portions of an application

  • Works closely with and learns from the engineering team

  • Applies techniques and methods learned in prior courses

  • Assists in carrying out tasks requiring adherence to prescribed methods of design

  • Should learn basic programming while working in a team

  • Uses current programming languages and technologies to write code

  • Learns to work within a team

  • Team oriented, collaborative, accountable, and dependable

  • Responds to learning suggestions and feedback positively

  • Open to coaching

  • Should learn how to document and communicate on technical topics

  • Learn about mainframe and how it connects with who Rocket is

  • Learn about foundation of the markets Rocket serves

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimal professional software engineering experience

  • Strong desire to program software in the real world

  • Proficient in one or more programming languages

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with JAVA

  • Exposure to relation databases (Db2 preferred)

  • Can-do attitude

  • Curious and asks "why"

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information technology or related field

Travel Requirements:

<5% minimal travel

Information Security:

Information security is everyone’s responsibility. A fundamental principle of information security at Rocket Software is that all individuals in the organization have a responsibility for the security and protection of company information and IT Resources over which they have control, according to their role.

Diversity, Inclusion & Equity:

At Rocket we are committed to an inclusive workplace environment, where every Rocketeer can thrive by bringing their full selves to work. Being a Rocketeer means you are part of our movement to continually drive inclusivity, diversity and equity in our workforce.

  • Job Family Group: Engineering

  • Job Family: Software & Quality Assurance Engineering

  • Job Profile Name: Software Engineer I

  • Employee Type: Individual Contributor

  • Job Level: P1 (Entry)

The base salary range for this role is $58,794.17 - $73,492.92 /year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location..

What Rocket Software can offer you in USA:

  • Extensive paid time off programs (paid holidays, sick, and unlimited vacation time)

  • Healthcare coverage options to fit you (and your family’s) needs

  • Retirement savings, with matching contributions by Rocket Software

  • Life and disability coverage

  • Leadership and skills training opportunities

  • Two paid work days for off-site training

Rocket Software Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Rocket Software Inc. is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Rocket is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call: 781-577-4321 or send an email to people@rocketsoftware.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!