JOB SUMMARY/OVERVIEW

The Software Engineer II is responsible for the design, development and release of our organization's web-based applications. Duties include application development and systems integration, spanning front-end, middle tier, and data access components. The company is in the midst of a significant program to revise its core web-based business services delivery automation systems, migrating to a modern, open source technology stack. The Software Engineer collaborates with the Manager/Director of Development for strategic projects and works closely with program management to ensure successful operational deployment of new applications, while maintaining business continuity of existing applications. This is a hands-on technical role, providing the opportunity for distributed systems integration and development; using modern open source technologies to build out an innovative Human Resources, Payroll, and Benefits services delivery platform.

As a Software Engineer you will work as part of a team building new applications written in Java, Spring, Hibernate, Javascript, React-Native with Redux, and RESTful services.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Flexible work arrangements: If you’re legally entitled to work in the USA, let’s talk! Doesn’t matter if you’re in an office or completely remote
• Impactful work that directly affects our customers and colleagues

Come as you are! TriNet is committed to being an inclusive culture where colleagues hold themselves accountable to living the core values every day.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides hands-on contributions to architecture, design and code development for critical components of the company’s next-generation client-facing applications, for “always-on” SaaS production services
• Works closely with product Owners and other partners to develop project plans, and participates in resource planning
• Use Agile methodology and project management software to collaborate with geographically diverse scrum teams
• Develops, evaluates, and implements improved processes, methods and tools to continually improve software delivery effectiveness.
• Be able to quickly learn new technologies to support existing products as well as products on the strategic road map
• Demonstrated success working independently and collaborating with others

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field.

Training Requirements (licenses, programs, or certificates):

Experience:

• Java: 5+ years’ experience developing and maintaining projects using
• JavaScript development. ES6 preferred
• JavaScript
• Java
• HTML5, CSS, JSON
• Angular 1 or 5 or React experience (or any other popular modern UI framework)
• Strong experience in developing highly-reusable UI components.
• Strong experience with end-to-end UI/API integration and working with JSON.
• Familiarity with best coding practices and UI architectures (MVC vs Flux).
• Ability to work with UX designers to implement intuitive and pixel-perfect UIs.
• Familiarity with at least one UI Data caching implementation (Redux preferred)
• Most recently should have worked on projects with either Angular or React.
• Experience with designing and developing UI for performance and capacity of web-based, multi-tenant, Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Proven ability to quickly learn new technologies and methodologies
• Solid attention to detail
• Comfortable writing SQL queries, stored procedures, views, etc.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Looking for a great teammate, who is able to drive resolution of competing architectural
• Excellent problem solving
• Ability to communicate with employees at all levels of the organization
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent presentation and facilitation skills
• Understanding of source code management tools such as JIRA, Stash and the workflows associated with them (branching and merging)
• Unit/Integration/E2E Testing experience.
• UX design skills and experience with Photoshop/Sketch a huge plus
• Understanding of Agile practices such as test-driven development and continuous integration.
• Human Resources, Payroll, and/or Benefits business domain experience a plus

WORK ENVIRONMENT/OTHER INFORMATION (Travel required, physical requirements, on-call schedules, etc.)

• Minimal travel required
• Currently remote. Future: Work in clean, pleasant, and comfortable office setting
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position may be performed remotely anywhere within the United States, except the role may not be performed in Colorado or Connecticut.

Please Note: TriNet reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Position functions and qualifications may vary depending on business necessity.

TriNet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, religion, color, disability, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), age, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. Any applicant with a mental or physical disability who requires an accommodation during the application process should contact recruiting@trinet.com to request such an accommodation.