[Remote] Associate Software Engineer, Seasonal

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. H&R Block is a leader in tax preparation and financial services, and they are seeking a seasonal Associate Software Engineer to support their business applications. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining software components while collaborating with various teams to ensure quality and functionality.

Responsibilities

• Use tools, languages, coding standards, and best practices to develop new product features and maintain year over year product functionality and enhancements
• Create and execute unit tests and addresses bugs
• Work closely with the Quality Assurance, User Experience, and other related teams to ensure consistent understanding of requirements and approach
• Design, develop, and maintain software components
• Create and maintain documentation of design approaches
• Create and maintain documentation on internal architecture of the system
• Participate in technical design and code reviews for all new enhancements and maintenance work delivered
• Use business and functional requirements to produce technical specifications and product requirements
• Create, maintain, and execute Unit and Component Testing
• Maintain and improve current knowledge on the latest technologies relevant to the role regarding algorithms, language, design methodology, third-party development tools, application platforms, hardware compatibility, and operating systems

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or the equivalent through a combination of education and related work experience
• Ability to work in a team environment with limited supervision
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to develop creative solutions in assigned projects
• Demonstrated effective time management, organizational, prioritization, and planning skills
• Initiative and curiosity to continuously learn and improve
• Knowledge of all phases of the software development life cycle
• Knowledge of software development concepts and practices
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Technical aptitude and the ability to adapt to new technologies
• Experience with Azure

Benefits

• Qualifying associates can enroll themselves and/or their eligible dependents in medical and prescription drug coverage
• Can participate in the H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan)
• The Employee Assistance Program
• (virtual) fitness center programs
• The associate discount program
• Are automatically enrolled in Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Receive Associate Tax Prep benefit

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