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The Senior Associate - Software Engineer designs, develops, and integrates software solutions that meet business and technical requirements. This role works independently, collaborates with cross-functional teams, and applies proficiency in modern frameworks and platforms while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to process improvements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES- Design, develop, and test software applications and services.
- Integrate APIs, databases, and cloud services into scalable solutions.
- Collaborate with product owners, QA, and other engineers to clarify requirements and deliver functionality.
- Optimize and refactor code for performance, security, and maintainability.
- Document designs, technical solutions, and operational processes.
- Mentor junior associates by reviewing code and sharing best practices.
- Contribute to the adoption of modern frameworks, secure coding standards, and DevOps practices.
Basic Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
- Professional certifications in cloud or software development (e.g., AWS Developer Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate) preferred.
- 2-4 years of experience in software engineering or related roles.
- Core Technical Proficiency
- Proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Java, C#, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Angular).
- Experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL) and API development/integration.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
- Familiarity with DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines, containerization, automated testing).
- Strong understanding of SDLC/SSDLC principles.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams.
- Clear communication skills to explain technical concepts to varied audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and support less experienced colleagues.
At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at ;br>
All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
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RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate.
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At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.
Compensation Range: $95,400 - $163,900
Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.