Make Me Modern Hiring for Junior Software Developer at Knoxville, TN Full Time

You are a polyglot software development engineer, and love the idea of your code having a tangible and positive impact on the lives of others. You’re keen on avoiding the mundane and enjoy flexing your brain as you work on several projects in tandem. This opportunity might be for you!
Make Me Modern is building our local software development team to participate in the development of several ongoing internal and client-borne initiatives. As a member of the team you will be encouraged to propose designs, implement solutions, and take ownership of critical pieces, on both back-end and front-end. We require a self-starting, energetic individual who is not afraid to question assumptions or charge head-first into grey areas. The ideal candidate would be a junior engineer keen to develop their knowledge and experience as a full stack engineer, by actively contributing on various technical stacks on a mission critical application, at all stages of the software development lifecycle.

Key Qualifications

• Proven track record of developing using Python.
• Experience developing UIs (React/JS) or mobile native apps.
• Interest in cloud technologies.
• Passion for problem solving, and pragmatic approach to issues.
• Focus on quality, with experience writing unit tests and collaborating with quality engineering to develop test plans.
• Experience collaborating with other team members in multiple teams diagnosing and debugging complex systems, and participating in investigating build, deployment and operational issues.
• Proven capabilities to work under pressure and tight deadlines to solve critical issues.
• Good oral and written communicator, with good interpersonal skills; able to forge trusting relationships within a team and across organizations.
• Ability to multitask.
• Curiosity and great attitude.
• Hunger and desire to learn new things and develop awesome solutions.

Make Me Modern is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $47,920.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Knoxville, TN 37902: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Python: 1 year (Preferred)
• JavaScript: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location