Junior Software Engineer

Summary

Join SureCost as a Junior Software Engineer and contribute to the development of innovative pharmacy software solutions. Collaborate with senior engineers on projects from concept to deployment, participate in code reviews, and engage in problem-solving discussions. This fully remote role offers flexible hours and unlimited PTO, along with comprehensive benefits including 100% employer-covered health insurance for employees and a generous parental leave policy. You will gain hands-on experience while supporting various engineering projects and contributing to the development of web solutions and applications. The ideal candidate possesses 1-2 years of software engineering experience, a bachelor's degree (or equivalent), and familiarity with various programming languages and tools. A competitive salary and annual bonus are also offered.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of professional experience in software engineering
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred, or equivalent practical experience
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript
• Basic understanding of object-oriented design principles and software development methodologies
• Experience with SQL and relational databases
• Exposure to web development frameworks and tools (e.g., Spring, React, or similar)
• Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to learn quickly and work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior engineers to assist in the design and implementation of software features from concept to deployment
• Participate in code reviews and maintain code quality by following best practices
• Contribute to the development of web solutions and applications under the guidance of lead engineers
• Engage in problem-solving discussions to refine requirements and improve system functionality
• Maintain a thorough understanding of the team's projects and objectives
• Support the team in integrating new technologies and tools that enhance productivity
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving software defects, providing effective solutions
• Participate in agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
• Document processes, code changes, and system functionalities for team reference and knowledge sharing

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
• Familiarity with generative AI tools and frameworks such as OpenAI GPT, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor to enhance software development efficiency
• Ability to apply AI-driven solutions for coding, debugging, and problem-solving tasks

Benefits

• Fully Remote
• Unlimited PTO (Highly suggested 3-week minimum)
• Flex Hours
• 100% healthcare premiums covered for employees
• 70% healthcare premiums covered for dependents
• Low cost-to-employee vision and dental
• Automatic 3% employer addition to 401k
• 12 weeks of fully paid Parental Leave
• Technology stipend to cover the equipment you need to set up your home office
• Professional development reimbursement
• The estimated base salary range for this role is $80,000-90,000/year in addition to an annual bonus based on individual and company performance