Junior Software Engineer

| Chicago | Hybrid
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Purpose:

Participate in software application development projects of all sizes. Implement scalable solutions for our public and consultant facing web sites, back-end tools, and APIs following agile development methodologies. Self motivated and directed, with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Analytical and problem solving abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work with team to execute on new market initiatives, continuously improving the codebase and processes of existing systems
  • Write solid, maintainable, and testable code, paired with useful documentation
  • Build and maintain scalable ecommerce APIs (e.g. shopping cart management, order management, etc.) that will support The Pampered Chef internal, consultant and .com facing set of tools
  • Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits
  • Develop and unit test applications in accordance with established standards
  • Analyze and resolve technical and application problems
  • Participate in peer-reviews of solution designs and related code
  • Provide production support to business users
  • Verify integration test specifications to ensure proper testing

Competencies for Success:

  • Tech Savy
  • Manages Complexity
  • Plans and Aligns
  • Optimizes Work
  • Attracts Top Talent 
  • Drives Engagement 

 Measures of Success:

  • Contribute to team improving velocity
  • Contribute to team reducing the average ticket cycle time IN PROGRESS to RESOLVED
  • Contribute to team delivering more story tickets
  • Contribute to team reducing the amount of interruptions
  • Work with team to deliver at least 90% story completion in a sprint

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor in computer science 
  • Building enterprise web applications leveraging object oriented/functional programming concepts
  • Building applications using MEAN Stack, Angular 5 or a similar frontend framework
  • Designing and building APIs using REST/JSON
  • Database and caching experience, NoSQL and SQL (Elastic Search, MongoDB, Oracle)
  • Building micro services a strong plus
  • Responsive design using Bootstrap or other CSS frameworks a strong plus
  • With distributed, cloud-based systems and application design in a SOA environment using AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, etc.) and Containers (Docker, Kubernetes) a plus
  • CI/CD experience using Jenkins, Atlassian stack a plus
  • Google Analytics and metrics-based data analysis a plus.


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Location

Addison in a village located in the Chicago Metropolitan Area in DuPage County. Pampered Chef is Addison's largest private employer and has had a great relationship with the Village for decades! The village is known for it's great restaurants, adventurous recreational activities, and amazing people.

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