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# Software Engineer I

- **Company:** Rocket Companies
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $84,000.0 - $207,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Code Generation, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Next.js, Software Engineering, Web Application Frameworks, GitHub Copilot, ReactJS, Backend, Git, Containerization, Kubernetes, Graphql, Api Design, NestJS, Software Version Control
- **Published:** July 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ad98bfc787942639

## About the Role

* 1-3 years of professional experience in software development.
 * Exposure to at least one modern front-end framework such as Next.js or React.
 * Exposure to back-end development with .NET / C# and/or NestJS GraphQL.
 * Experience with, or willingness to learn, GraphQL integration layers and API development.
 * Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS) and containerized deployments (Amazon EKS / Kubernetes), or eagerness to learn.
 * Understanding of CI/CD concepts and automated testing.
 * Experience using AI code generation tools such as GitHub Copilot, Anthropic Claude Code, Cursor, or similar.
 * Strong understanding of software development principles and practices.
 * Knowledge of version control systems (Git).
 * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
 * Strong communication and collaboration skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team.

## Description

* Code and maintain high-quality full-stack software solutions with guidance from senior engineers.
 * Build new features and improve existing functionality across the front end (Next.js or React) and back end (.NET / C#, NestJS GraphQL).
 * Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and implement product requirements.
 * Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
 * Write and maintain automated tests to ensure the reliability and performance of our applications.
 * Deploy and support applications on AWS and Amazon EKS through CI/CD pipelines.
 * Identify and resolve bugs and issues in a timely manner.
 * Use AI code generation tools such as GitHub Copilot, Anthropic Claude Code, Cursor, or similar as part of your daily workflow.
 * Create and maintain clear, concise documentation for code, APIs, and systems., This role may include participation in an on-call rotation to support production systems and ensure service reliability. On-call responsibilities may include coverage during nights and weekends. If applicable, frequency and scheduling will be determined by team needs and communicated accordingly.


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