Software Engineer - Confidential Client for Department and Specialty Retail
The Software Engineer at Confidential Client is an entry-level role focused on designing, developing, and maintaining innovative software solutions within the retail and restaurant commerce domain. The position involves full lifecycle software development, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and continuous learning of new technologies to support unified commerce platforms and payment services.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, IT (unified commerce & retail technology).
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle: requirements, design, coding, testing, and deployment.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following established coding standards and best practices (including using AI-assisted tools where appropriate).
- Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to understand requirements and contribute to technical design discussions.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and production issues.
- Develop and run unit tests; participate in integration and system testing.
- Contribute to code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
- Maintain and improve existing applications and documentation.
- Learn and adopt new technologies, tools, and methodologies as needed.
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
- Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design.
- Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (examples: Go, Java, Python, JavaScript, C#).
- Experience with version control (Git) and familiarity with Agile development practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Good written and verbal communication; able to work independently and in a team.
- Eagerness to learn new technologies; cloud experience (GCP, Azure, AWS) is a plus.
- Prior internship or project experience in software development is a plus.
- 0–2 years of professional experience (entry-level / Software Engineer I).
Location & Employment Type
- Location: Atlanta, GA (on-site / hybrid options depend on client needs)
- Employment type: Full-time
Compensation (Estimated)
- Estimated base pay: $82,033 per year (estimated). Exact pay, benefits, and final offer will be provided by our client and may vary based on experience and location.
Why Join (Career & Growth)
- Opportunity to work on unified commerce and retail technology solutions used by large brands.
- Mentorship from experienced engineers and exposure to modern cloud and software practices.
- Strong potential for career development and cross-functional learning within an industry-focused technology team.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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