The Junior Software Engineer will develop applications, support software development phases, troubleshoot issues, and document processes, requiring teamwork and communication skills.
We seek a Junior Software Engineer to join our in-house Data Services software development team.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Skills / Abilities:
JOB REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION / TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
Education:
Experience:
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop robust, high-performance, flexible applications
- Assist in various phases of software development from use case requirements gathering through designing, coding, and testing
- Analyze, diagnose, and provide solutions for application and performance issues
- Develop and maintain procedures and documentations
- Clearly communicate status to management
- Knowledge sharing with other team members
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Skills / Abilities:
- Core Java with Spring, Hibernate, and Web service (SOAP/REST) experiences.
- Proven knowledge of the most current security and web development programming languages
- Adequate knowledge of relational database systems, object-oriented programming, and web application development
- Multithreading
- Able to develop and work on a Linux, AIX, or Unix-derived OS
- Self-directed problem solving
- Be able to clearly communicate both verbally and in writing
- Strong teamwork skills
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Must be able to pass state and federal law enforcement/public safety agency background checks for all CPI customers
- Willingness to travel throughout the United States as required
- Be able to work at least three days a week from our corporate headquarters in Bolingbrook, IL.
- Able to work outside of standard office hours
EDUCATION / TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience
Experience:
- At least 1 year of relevant programming experience
CPI OpenFox Bolingbrook, Illinois, USA Office
We are located in a brand new facility with easy access to Interstate 55 & Highway 53 surrounded by tons of great lunch, coffee, & Happy Hour spots.
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