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Job type full-time
Full job description
Overview: the software engineer i is responsible for application design, development, testing, and problem resolution under the general direction of a team leadThe scope of work includes small system enhancements to participating on major system projectsAs an entry-level position, regular mentoring, feedback, and supervision are provided by senior technical staff and management.
Applications may include custom developed software, commercial packaged software, or open-source softwareSoftware may consist of on premise applications, cloud-based software and services, hybrid configurations, integration tools, or business workflow tools.
*this position has the opportunity to be permanently remote*
Tds telecom, headquartered in madison, wis., employs 2,900 people and is a subsidiary of telephone and data systems, inc[nyse: tds], a fortune 1000® companyFounded in 1969, tds incEmploys 9,100 people and has approximately six million connections nationwide through its businesses u.sCellular, tds telecom, oneneck it solutions llc, and tds broadband serviceTds incHas been named to several forbes lists, including america`s best employers for diversity, best large employers, and best employers for womenVisit tdsinc.comResponsibilities:
Develops, tests, and fixes defects in application software from overall application designs prepared by senior staff under the general direction of a senior software engineer or higher.
Designs application software at the module level under the general direction of a senior software engineer or higher.
Creates work estimates (effort and duration) of work assignments for inclusion into project plans under the general direction of a senior software engineer or higher.
Resolves routine technical problems with systems under the general direction of a senior software engineer or higher.
Maintains working knowledge on the systems and tools within the scope of the team`s responsibilityMaintains working-level knowledge of software development best practices, tools, and methodologies.
Actively participates in quality and continuous improvement initiatives within the scope of the team`s responsibility.
Qualifications: required qualifications
Associate`s degree (or higher) –or- 2+ years professional work experience.
Other qualifications
Knowledge of software development methodologies, practices, and tools.
Knowledge of project management methodologies, practices, and tools.
Knowledge of one more programming languages used by the team.
Knowledge of software testing practices and tools.
Knowledge of problem solving techniques and tools.
Ability to travel as needed for company business and professional development.
Ability to work nights and weekends as needed for system implementations and resolving system problems.
Benefits as a part of your total compensation, #tds provides a comprehensive, competitive benefit packageThis benefit plan addresses both the immediate and long-term needs that you and your family may haveFor an overview of what we have to offer for full-time employees including vacation, health benefits, and retirement options, please click here.
At tds, we embrace equal employment opportunity by valuing our differences and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by lawTo learn about our diversity & inclusion philosophy and culture, click here!
