Software Engineer 1 - Recent Grad

What You’ll Do  

• Work as first line support at PayPal to support CMS/ServiceNow production operation.
• Work with tech leads and product managers to develop software in various areas such as asset discovery, data analytics, and system integration and monitoring solutions.
• Build REST API Services in an agile development environment using Java.
• Partner closely with architecture and other engineering teams to craft high quality, easy to use, and robust products.
• Focus on quality and security including automation, design reviews, and unit testing
• Develop and support projects throughout all phases of the development life cycle.
• Analyze technical issues and clearly communicate recommendations and solutions.
• Support site rollouts and be available for on-call duties to resolve site issues.
• Encourage code craftsmanship across team. Participate in code reviews to drive teams to the highest standards for services development.
• Analyze product development design and articulate expected testing approach.
• Interface with other functional teams on aspects of the feature or sub-system.
• Frequently interface with development leads, other development managers, as well as with Project Managers, QA Leads, and Managers.
• Maintain and create new automated test cases.
• Identify project risks and recommend actions to minimize risk.
• Utilize Java, Python, C++, JDBC, Spring, Tomcat, and XML; Object Oriented Design and Agile methodologies; JIRA, github, and the Atlassian suite; Linux.
• Work in a team environment

What We’re Looking For  

• Bachelors and/or master’s in computer science or related field of study  
• Strong object-oriented programming skills in Java and Python
• Must have hands-on experience in developing applications.
• Excellent understanding of system design and design patterns.
• Previous experience with the scrum methodology.
• Experience in RESTful services, NoSQL DB is a plus.
• Experience in ServiceNow integration and configuration management is a plus.
• Must be a team player with strong communication skills.
• Take initiatives and be able to handle ambiguity
• Self-starter and have the urge and passion to get things done.