The Junior Engineer / Associate Software Engineer is responsible for developing high-quality applications and writing code on a daily basis. This includes heavy collaboration with product managers, architects, and other software engineers to build best-in-class software using modern technologies and an agile development process.
You will also:
- Develop high-quality applications that provide a delightful user experience
- Develop clean, reusable, well-structured, and maintainable code following best practices and industry standards
- Develop elegant, responsive, high-performance, cross-platform solutions
- Develop, debug, and modify components of software applications and tools
- Write automated unit, integration, and acceptance tests as appropriate to support our continuous integration pipelines
- Contribute to team efforts on support and troubleshoot data and/or system issues as needed
- Participate in and learn from code and design reviews
- Participate in user story creation in collaboration with the team
- Work with team members to develop prototypes as necessary and validate ideas with a data-driven approach.
- Post-graduate diploma in a related field such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or Applied Sciences; a Software Development bootcamp certificate; or equivalent professional experience.
- No professional experience is required
- Experience using code versioning tools such as Git
- Experience with application development in modern object-oriented programming languages
- Understanding of web services, service-oriented architectures, and APIs
- Familiarity with or exposure to PHP and PHP frameworks such as CodeIgniter.
- Familiarity with or exposure to JavaScript and related frameworks such as Vue, jQuery
- Understanding of MySQL or other relational data storage technologies
- Working knowledge of applicable development tools, technologies, design patterns, and best practices
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Experience that would be a plus:
- Familiarity with or exposure to dependency injection frameworks
- Familiarity with or exposure to Microservices Architecture
- Familiarity with or exposure to Virtualized hosting and delivery (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with or exposure to Realtime Data Streaming (e.g. Kafka, Kinesis)
- Familiarity with or exposure to NoSQL/Non-relational Databases
- Understanding of Serverless Computing (e.g. AWS cloud services)
- Understanding of AWS Messaging Services (e.g. SNS & SQS)
- Understanding of DevOps and CI/CD tools (e.g. GitLab CI / Jenkins / Bamboo)
- Understanding of frontend engineer workflow and build tools such as npm, webpack, etc
Daxko is dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce. We are committed to diversity in the broadest sense, including thought and perspective, age, ability, nationality, ethnicity, orientation, and gender. The skills, perspectives, ideas, and experiences of all of our team members contribute to the vitality and success of our purpose and values.
We truly care for our team members, and this is reflected through our offices, benefits, and great perks. These perks are only for our full-time team members. Some of our favorites include:
🏢 🏡 Hybrid work model
📆 Leave entitlements
🤕 Recently introduced hospitalization/caregiving leaves
🍼 Paid parental leaves (Maternity, Paternity, & Adoption)
⚕️Group Health Insurance
🚵🏽 Accidental Insurance
💲Tax-saving reimbursements
🤑 Provident Fund (PF)
👖 Casual work environments
🎉 Company Events and Celebrations
🏆 Performance achievement awards
💸 Referral bonus
🚀 Learning & Development opportunities
