Associate Software Engineer

$86,850 - $96,500 per year Full Time

About the Role

Southwest Airlines is seeking an Associate Software Engineer for their Direct College Hire Program. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates and early-career technologists. You'll design, code, test, document, and implement application systems in an agile environment, with mentorship and professional development opportunities. Teams include Infrastructure and Airline Products, working with technologies like React, AWS, Java, Python, Postgres, OpenShift, Docker, DevOps, Agile/Scrum, and GitLab.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test, document, and implement well-integrated application systems
• Participate in agile development and continuous deployment
• Troubleshoot program and system malfunctions
• Analyze user needs and software requirements
• Contribute to team-level technical discussions and improvements
• Maintain understanding of current technologies and programming practices
• Follow company standards and guidelines

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent training)
• Entry-level experience in software engineering
• Proficient in at least one programming language
• Preferred experience with React, AWS, Java, Python, Postgres
• Ability to analyze and solve complex problems
• Ability to develop and communicate ideas and strategies

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