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Mindex Software Engineer Co-Op - Hybrid (Req. #638, #639) in Rochester, New York
Founded in 1994 and celebrating 30 years in business, Mindex is a software development company with a rich history of demonstrated software and product development success. We specialize in agile software development, cloud professional services, and creating our own innovative products. We are proud to be recognized as the #1 Software Developer in the 2023 RBJ's Book of Lists and ranked 27th in Rochester Chamber’s Top 100 Companies. Additionally, we have maintained our certification as a Great Place to Work for consecutive years in a row. Our list of satisfied clients and #ROCstar employees are both rapidly growing— Are you next to join our team?
Mindex’s Software Development division is the go-to software developer for enterprise organizations looking to engage teams of skilled technical resources to help them plan, navigate, and execute through the full software development lifecycle.
As a member of our agile delivery team, you will perform, analyze, design, program, test and implement new and existing software applications, features, and functionality in accordance with business requirements in Java and/or .NET environments. The primary focus is on building and testing database backed web services in a Java/Oracle environment. This role is comfortable working in several programming languages and several test automation frameworks, enjoys solving problems, is accountable for their own work output, and works well within team environments. We are looking for candidates who are available to complete a double block, working both the spring and summer semesters of 2025.
Essential Functions
Develops tasks to accurately break down the work required.
Creates or updates enterprise software in alignment with agile user stories and associated acceptance criteria.
Creates / modifies / executes tests including, but not limited to, unit tests, integration tests, test automation scripts, manual system, and regression test scripts.
Communicates status of deliverables to scrum team members.
Understands the basics of debugging and the tools used for it.
Ability to gain understanding with help from more senior engineers.
Aware of overall service architecture. Designs basic functions with an awareness of overall service architecture, avoiding duplication across codebases and interface-breaking changes.
Understands the importance of security.
Assists in maintaining existing documentation and effectively documents own work.
Partners with scrum team and stakeholders to provide feedback and assist in plans, designs, specifications, source code, test scripts, and documentation.
Requirements
Three years of education and/or experience in software development
Familiarity with Java, .NET, Python, and/or JavaScript
Familiarity with test automation
Familiarity with object-oriented programming and REST web services
Familiarity with relational databases
Familiarity of Agile/Scrum methodologies
Self-starter with ability to deliver working software and test automation scripts
Benefits
Mindex Perks
Tickets to local sporting events
Teambuilding events
Holiday and celebration parties
Professional Development
License to Udemy online training courses
Growth opportunities
The salary for this job is $22/hour.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor, or take over, sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Physical Conditions/Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
No heavy lifting is expected. Exertion of up to 10 lbs.