Software Engineer I

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:  

• Minimum of 1 year of software engineering experience
•  1 year of relevant Java software engineering experience, developing commercially successful applications that are scalable, highly available, and expose robust APIs.
•  knowledge of data structures, algorithms and databases
• knowledge of Java, database, JDBC
• Experience with Sprint Boot
• Experience with Database (Preferred Db2)
• Experience with the Agile development methodology
•  Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to deal professionally and collaboratively with all levels of the organization and across geographies
•  Proven track record of software development in the real world
•  Proficient in one or more programming languages ​

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Can-do attitude 

• Curious and asks "why" 

Education: 

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