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Job type full-time
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Overview: the software engineer ii is responsible for application design, development, testing, and problem resolution with significant autonomy and independenceThe scope of work includes small system enhancements to participating on major system projectsPeriodic 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.
1+ years experience in software development or testing.
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.
Knowledge of business analysis practices and business process modeling.
Nice to have: salesforce sales platform, salesforce industries (vlocity) and/or pardot experience
Physical demands and work environmentThe physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this jobReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, write and operate a computer keyboard, standard office equipment and telephoneThe employee regularly communicates with customersThe employee is frequently required to move about and reach for itemsThe employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 poundsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
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!
