Associate Software Engineer

Vizient•Irving, TX

About The Position

Develop, test, and support enterprise applications, APIs, and cloud-based solutions for healthcare supply chain and procurement workflows. Work with senior engineers, architects, product teams, and quality engineers to build secure, reliable, and maintainable software while learning modern engineering practices, cloud technologies, and application development methodologies. The role contributes to application enhancements, new features, operational support, and modernization initiatives in a collaborative engineering team.

Requirements

0–3 years of software engineering, software development, or application development experience.
Experience with object-oriented programming concepts and software development fundamentals.
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.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field preferred.
Experience developing applications using C#, .NET, Java, or similar programming languages.
Familiarity with web services, REST APIs, or backend application development.
Basic understanding of relational databases and SQL.
Exposure to Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
Familiarity with Git and modern software development workflows.
Academic, internship, open-source, or personal software development project experience.
Understanding of software testing concepts and quality assurance practices.
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.

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 and learn operational support and incident management practices.
Contribute to automated 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 monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting techniques to improve reliability and performance.
Apply engineering best practices related to security, scalability, maintainability, and software quality.
Contribute to technical documentation, knowledge sharing, and team collaboration.
Use 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 technologies, frameworks, and engineering practices.