Associate Software Engineer

Summary

Join FiscalNote's engineering team and contribute to a suite of applications connecting people to their governments. You'll work across the technology stack, from front-end user experiences to back-end functionality and APIs. This role involves end-to-end project delivery with support from experienced team members. You'll collaborate with various teams, build solutions, and contribute to a polished user experience. The ideal candidate is motivated, collaborative, and eager to learn web technologies, while contributing to meaningful projects and meeting evolving client needs.

Requirements

• Early coding skills with a desire to learn and grow through software problem-solving
• 0-1 years of hands-on experience in scripting, software development or equivalent knowledge with modern tech stacks
• Ability to interpret client specifications, identify website user requirements and make solid recommendations during client and team meetings

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent service to internal and external stakeholders who include officials of both parties in their official capacity
• Learn how to debug websites and email newsletters using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Discover the fundamentals of SQL queries and level up your SQL skills
• Assist with contributions to data pipelines
• Gain hands-on experience with various backend and web application technologies
• Partner with teams across R&D functions (Engineering, Product, QA, Data, etc.) to build cohesive, cross-functional solutions
• Help provide a polished user experience by contributing to responsive and engaging application features for internal and external clients

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with .NET and C#, or other object oriented languages
• Familiarity with cloud environments and development in Linux/Unix systems (experience with AWS, Bash, nginx, etc. is a plus)
• Familiarity with building and testing HTML email newsletters that function and look great across various email clients
• Interest in Generative AI and LLM technologies, with a curiosity to learn more
• Eagerness to learn, explore, and embrace new technologies and development practices