Software Engineer I

The Fresh Market is a grocery retailer focused on creating an extraordinary everyday eating experience through exceptional personal service. The company is seeking a Software Engineer I to support enterprise web and mobile applications for stores, distribution operations, merchandising, and digital business initiatives. The role assists with application development, testing, maintenance, documentation, debugging, and implementation within a collaborative Agile SCRUM environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide support to the IT department and corporate office
• Initiate code review process for each deployment within the team
• Assist with implementing established architectural and design patterns and support the development of reusable components and libraries that benefit the company and software development team
• Assist in documenting and defining solutions through technical documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and maintainable code
• Assist with the maintenance, support, testing, documentation, and development of applications
• Participate in unit testing, integration testing, and validation of software solutions
• Help upgrade existing software or applications
• Assist with writing and maintaining code
• Work on minor bug fixes
• Analyze user requirements and business needs
• Aid in the design and documentation of formal solutions
• Support development plans and procedures, and the implementation of new and/or enhanced applications
• Continuous learning of technical skills by studying development tools and programming techniques; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications
• Understanding of software development and implementation lifecycle
• Ability to complete work assignments with guidance and mentoring from more advanced level team members

Requirements:

• The Software Engineer Level I candidate must have beginner-intermediate level experience with OOP (object-oriented programming) techniques and design patterns on the web and mobile application platforms
• The ideal candidate should have exposure to enterprise-level applications using an n-tier approach to include high availability technologies and will have a beginner-level understanding of the .NET framework and related Microsoft technologies
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/related discipline or equivalent experience
• Introductory level skills for application debugging and technical problem solving
• Exposure to the following technologies:
• Experience with Git-based source control systems
• Basic understanding of the MVC/MVVM design patterns
• Exposure to Azure DevOps or other DevOps technologies
• Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language
• Enthusiastic and willing to work in a team-oriented, collaborative Agile SCRUM environment
• Strong customer-service orientation and a professional demeanor
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
• Excellent documentation skills
• Highly self-motivated and directed