Associate engineer Jobs in Irving, TX

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Summary:

In this role, you will develop, test, and support enterprise applications, APIs, and cloud-based solutions that support healthcare supply chain and procurement workflows. You will work closely with senior engineers, architects, product teams, and quality engineers to build secure, reliable, and maintainable software while learning modern software engineering practices, cloud technologies, and application development methodologies.

The ideal candidate is passionate about software development, enjoys solving technical problems, and is eager to learn modern technologies and engineering best practices. You will contribute to application enhancements, new feature development, operational support, and modernization initiatives while growing your technical and professional skills within a collaborative engineering team.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, debug, and maintain software applications, APIs, and backend services.
• Participate in the design, implementation, and support of enterprise applications and cloud-based solutions.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, product managers, quality engineering, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality software.
• Develop and enhance REST APIs, application integrations, and data-access components.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving production issues while learning operational support and incident management practices.
• Contribute to automated testing efforts, including unit, integration, and regression testing.
• Participate in code reviews and apply feedback to improve code quality and engineering skills.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, source control processes, and automated deployment practices.
• Implement application monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting techniques to improve reliability and performance.
• Learn and apply engineering best practices related to security, scalability, maintainability, and software quality.
• Contribute to technical documentation, knowledge sharing, and team collaboration activities.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity while ensuring software quality and correctness.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standups, and retrospectives.
• Continuously learn new technologies, frameworks, and engineering practices to support personal and professional growth.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field preferred.
• 0-3 years of software engineering, software development, or application development experience.
• Experience with object-oriented programming concepts and software development fundamentals.
• Experience developing applications using C#, .NET, Java, or similar programming languages preferred.
• Familiarity with web services, REST APIs, or backend application development preferred.
• Basic understanding of relational databases and SQL preferred.
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud preferred.
• Familiarity with source control systems such as Git and modern software development workflows preferred.
• Experience with academic, internship, open-source, or personal software development projects preferred.
• Understanding of software testing concepts and quality assurance practices preferred.
• Interest in learning cloud-native development, microservices, integrations, and modern engineering practices.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or similar technologies preferred.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Eagerness to learn, take ownership, and grow as a software engineer.

Estimated Hiring Range:

At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $59,600.00 to $101,200.00.

This position is also incentive eligible.

Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here:

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The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.