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# Associate Software Engineer

- **Company:** DigiCert, Inc.
- **Location:** Lehi, UT, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Software Bug Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Code Review, Databases, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, CURL, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Postman, ReactJS, Git, Vue.js, Information Technology, Restful APIs
- **Published:** May 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d33b23fce658894d

## About the Role

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

## 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


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