Software Development Engineer I
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Job description
As a member of the software development team, this position participates in developing, implementing and maintaining applications systems for several practice groups and business units., * Designs, develops, implements and administers custom data solutions that integrate with firm enterprise applications
- When directed, researches new technologies, advancements and industry improvements in order to stay abreast of the latest developments and enhance the success of the firm
- Uses version control software such as GIT
- Uses Azure DevOps to plan, execute and record work products
- Provides information by collecting, analyzing and summarizing development and services issues
- Integrates software with existing systems
- Provides front-end graphical user interface designs
- Participates in software testing and quality assurance
- Protects operations by keeping information confidential
- Writes well-designed, testable, efficient code
- Participates in client meetings to gather requirements for enhancements or maintenance requests
- Other duties as assigned, * Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties;
- Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner;
- Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product;
- Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required;
- Foster positive work relationships;
- Comply with all firm policies and practices;
- Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as (a) working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; (b) participating in digital/virtual conference calls; (c) participating in meetings as needed;
- Ability to work under pressure and manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment;
- Perform all other duties, tasks or projects as assigned.
Our employees are expected to embrace and uphold our firm values as a part of our DLA Piper culture. We are committed to excellence in how we represent our clients and develop our people.
Physical Demands
Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Work Environment
The individual selected for this position may have the opportunity for a hybrid work arrangement comprised of remote and in-office work, the requirement for which will be determined in coordination with the hiring manager or supervisor and may be modified in the firm's discretion in the future.
Disclaimer
The purpose of this job description is to provide a concise statement of the work elements and to organize and present the information in a standardized way. It is not intended to describe all the elements of the work that may be performed by every individual in this classification, nor should it serve as the sole criteria for personnel decisions and actions. The job duties, requirements, and expectations for this position may be modified at the Firm's discretion at any time. This job description does not change the at-will nature of employment.
Requirements
- Strong experience with SQL databases
- JavaScript skills and experience with at least one major JavaScript framework.
- Proficient with HTML and CSS to create high-quality user interfaces.
- Willingness to learn new technologies
- Strong communication and organizational skills required
- Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously
- Solid trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills required
- Able to read, understand and maintain existing code
- Works independently and is able to be effective in a fast-paced environment
- Must be detailed-oriented.
Minimum Education
- High School or GED
Preferred Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
Minimum Years of Experience
- 1-3 years of programming experience in business systems and experience with modern development platforms, tools and frameworks such as Node.js, Python, C#, Razor pages, MVC, Visual Studio Code, MS Graph, APIs, etc. Experience with AI technologies or concepts is a plus.
Benefits & conditions
The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $36.79/hr - $58.50/hr depending on the candidate's geographic market location. Non-exempt positions will be paid on an hourly basis and paid overtime in accordance with applicable laws.
The compensation offered for employment will also be dependent on other factors including the candidate's experience, skills, educational and professional background, and overall qualifications. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).
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