Associate Software Engineer

Cornerstone OnDemand is hiring for the role of Associate Software Engineer!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance .NET applications and services to contribute to our legacy and cloud platform
• Analyze product and technical user stories and convey technical specifications in a concise and effective manner
• Code & deliver a working product with a ‘first time right’ approach.
• Participate in agile activities like sprint planning and technical design reviews; provide input as appropriate
• Partner with engineers, product managers, and other team members as appropriate
• Develop and maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of products
• Participate in key architectural decisions and design considerations
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and provide detailed RCA
• Collaborate with global Engineering, Product, and Release teams as necessary

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 2 years of experience with active hands-on development experience in object-oriented languages like C#.
• Experience developing Microservices, RESTful services, or other SOA development experience (preferably AWS).
• Exposure to ORM’s like Entity Framework, NHibernate, or similar.
• Strong TDD approach and hands-on experience with tools like NUnit, xUnit, or any other testing tools or frameworks.
• Strong in OOP and SOLID design principles.
• Experience in working on projects with public cloud providers like Amazon Web Services, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. is a plus.
• Exposure to modern Java script frameworks (React/Angular or others).
• Highly efficient data-persistent design techniques. Strong understanding of data retrieval performance (queries, caching). Able to optimize designs and queries for scale.
• Proficient experience with relational databases such as Microsoft SQL Server and Postgres.
• Exposure to other non-relational databases like MongoDB is a plus!
• Good understanding of how to deal with concurrency and parallel work streams.
• Should have work experience in Agile practices.
• Should be very good at analyzing and debugging/troubleshooting functional and technical issues.
• Should have good insight on performance and optimization techniques.
• Good understanding of secure development practices and proactively code to avoid security issues. Able to resolve all findings.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities.
• Conversant in algorithms, software design patterns, and their best usage.
• Self-motivated, requiring minimal oversight.
• Good team player with the ability to handle multiple concurrent priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Passion for continuous process and technology improvement.