- Location
- Huntsville, AL
- Department
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Entry
- Visa
- Not sponsored
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
Reports to: Chief Technology Officer
Location: local to Huntsville, AL or willing to relocate
Travel: 5% travel, if any. There are occasional in-person technology summits for training, development, and team building.
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
**Sponsorship is not available at this time.
Exemption Status: Exempt
Job Description
As a Junior Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to:
- Develop high-quality software design and architecture
- Identify, prioritize, and execute tasks in the software development life cycle
- Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code
- Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting
- Review and debug code
- Perform validation and verification testing
- Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to fix and improve products
- Document development phases and monitor systems
- Ensure software is up to date with latest technologies
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s of Science/Arts in Computer Science or related degree
- Experience developing complex software in Python
- Must be a cool human being and enjoy working on limit pushing projects
- Extensive experience in software development, scripting, and project management
- Experience with modern revision controls tools (i.e. SVN, git, etc.)
- Ability to work independently and as a team
- Excellent organization and leadership skills
- Stellar communication and proven problem-solving skills
- Familiar with AI tools to write code, document, and debug
- Ability to work a standard 40-hour workweek, with flexibility to work additional hours as required by business needs
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of/Experience with Docker
- Experience with AWS Lambda, real-time operating systems, and Linux based systems
- Development + Testing experience
- Experience working on tooling and diagnostics
- Experience in Machine Learning
- In-depth knowledge of relational and time-series databases
- Cloud based architectures using AWS and/or Azure
- Infrastructure as Code
Culture Fit Requirements:
- High intellect and strong analytical skills
- Innovative and driven to constantly improve
- Non-bureaucratic, flexible, and able to thrive in a fast-moving environment
- Positive energy and attitude towards people and problem-solving
- Demonstrates a balance of humility, strong work ethic, and interpersonal savvy ("Humble, Hungry, and Smart") in approach to teamwork and problem-solving.
- A genuine human.
- Demonstrates a “Can Do” mentality.
Why Waites?
At Waites, we offer an attractive base salary with a strong history of profit sharing. We are intensely customer-focused, with a culture that encourages hard work, fun, and mutual success. As we continue to grow, there will be many opportunities for professional advancement and development. If you are a talented engineering professional looking for an exciting new challenge, please apply!
At this time, we are not accepting assistance from third-party staffing agencies or search firms for this role.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future for this position.
WST is an Equal Opportunity Employer.