Join a team that puts its people first! first american docutech offers a wide range of document technology solutions for mortgage, home equity and consumer lending, including document generation, edelivery, esign and print fulfillmentOur efficient solutions enable lending professionals to produce accurate and compliant loan packages in all 50 statesSince 1889, first american (nyse: faf) has held an unwavering belief in its peopleThey are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potentialOur inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the fortune 100 best companies to work for® list for six consecutive yearsWe have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and lgbtq+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work listsFirst american will always strive to be a great place to work, for allFor more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.
Job summary
The software engineer participates in the design, development, coding, testing, debugging, and maintenance of software code for business applicationsResponsible for middle-tier implementation and integration with backend databasesWorks with technical staff to understand problems with software and develops specifications to resolve themParticipates in the development of software user manuals.
Essential functions
Experience and solid understanding of various software engineering practices.
Experience translating software requirements and experience with software design solutions.
Build test automation suites to ensure the quality of guest impacting products
Designs, codes, unit test, debug, and document those programs.
Customizes software based on research and customer needs.
Prepare detailed specifications from which programs will be written, designed, coded, tested and debugged.
May consult with users and develop business relationships and integrate activities with other it departments to ensure successful implementation
Monitor and report to management on the status of project efforts, anticipating/identifying issues that inhibit the attainment of project goals and implementing corrective actions.
Required to perform duties outside of normal work hours based on business needs.
Knowledge and skills/technology used
Fluent in multiple application development languages at an expert level
Experience with various computer platforms and application environments
Expertise with developing multiple tiers of multi-tiered software applications
Expertise in designing programs and applications
Experience designing application systems
Constantly updating personal technical and business knowledge and skills and mentoring others to increase the knowledge and skills of the team
Strong organizational or project management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Typical education
Bachelor`s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Typical range of experience
Typically 2-5 years of directly related experience
Experience working with distributed team is preferred
First american invests in its employees` development and well-being, empowers them to provide superior customer service and encourages them to serve the communities where they live and workFirst american is committed to diversity and inclusionWe are an equal opportunity employer.
Based on eligibility, first american offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, pto/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.