Associate Software Engineer
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Job description
We're looking for a driven, curious Associate Software Engineer to join a fast-paced product team. You'll work alongside experienced engineers to build and maintain features across a PHP-based API and UI platform that serves customers and internal systems around the world. This role is a great fit for someone who takes ownership of their work, asks smart questions, and wants to grow fast in a team that moves fast.
What you will do
- Work from our sprint board to deliver features and bug fixes, taking tasks from requirements to production
- Write, test, and maintain code across both API and UI layers of our platform
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and QA to understand requirements, surface risks, and ship quality work
- Participate in code reviews, both giving and receiving feedback constructively
- Learn the architecture and patterns of the codebase and apply them consistently
- Investigate and resolve defects, working with support and cross-functional teams as needed
- Use AI tools (Copilot and others) to accelerate development and improve quality
- Ask questions when something is unclear, and follow through until it isn't
Requirements
Do you have experience in Database software proficiency?, * A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or currently pursuing one
- Familiarity with at least one server-side programming language like Java, PHP, or Go, or a client-side framework like Vue or React
- Basic understanding of relational databases and SQL
- Exposure to HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
- Ability to read and reason about existing code, not just write new code
- Strong problem-solving instincts and attention to detail
- Good communication skills and comfort working in a collaborative team environment
- A genuine desire to grow, with a habit of doing the work it takes to get there
- A team of people who want to help you succeed
Nice to have
- Experience writing web applications (UI and APIs)
- Understanding of REST API concepts, HTTP fundamentals, and experience with tools like Postman or curl
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, and modern developer workflows
Benefits & conditions
DigiCert offers a competitive benefits package for all of our full-time employees.