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.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This entry-level Software Engineer I (.Net) will contribute to backend services, APIs, and platform features that support customer-facing applications and internal tools. You will work within an engineering team to write, test, and maintain code following established architecture and standards.

• Write, test, and debug code for applications, backend services, and APIs
• Contribute to features and services within established architecture and engineering standards
• Participate in and act on feedback from code reviews
• Troubleshoot and resolve development and lower-environment issues
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and QA teams to deliver reliable software
• Follow development workflows, security practices, and documentation standards
• Build understanding of platform architecture, service interactions, and engineering patterns

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Key Performance Indicators

• Quality and reliability of delivered code (defect rates, rework)
• Timely completion of assigned work and deliverables
• Increasing independence troubleshooting and resolving issues
• Consistent use of engineering standards and development practices
• Demonstrated growth in technical capability and system understanding

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Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline — or equivalent experience
• 0–2 years of relevant experience (internships, academic projects, or early-career roles)

Technical knowledge & skills

• Foundational knowledge of software engineering principles (OOP, data structures)
• Ability to write, test, and debug code — .NET preferred
• Basic understanding of RESTful APIs, SQL/data handling, and version control (Git)
• Familiarity with modern development tools and environments

Professional skills

• Logical problem solving and ability to apply independent judgment within guidelines
• Effective communication and teamwork in a collaborative engineering environment
• Learning agility and ability to pick up new technologies quickly

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Nice to Have

• Experience with cloud platforms and scalable, API-driven systems
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
• Familiarity with microservices or service-oriented architectures

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Compensation & Benefits

• Estimated base salary: $86,505 per year (estimated)
• Comprehensive health care benefits; HSA/FSA options
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Company-sponsored life/AD&D and short-term disability
• Employee resource groups, ownership program, and employee discounts

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Why Join

Join a mission-driven IT platform team where you’ll gain structured mentorship and hands-on experience delivering cloud-enabled features that touch customers and partners. This role is ideal for early-career engineers who want to build strong fundamentals and grow toward independent ownership of services.

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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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