Associate Software Engineer

Keyfactor, Inc.

19h • Remote

About The Position

The Associate Software Engineer designs, implements, and maintains software code bases. This entry-level role involves writing code, debugging, and learning fundamental software engineering principles. The position is remote in the United States and requires up to 5% travel.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of experience in software engineering or a related field.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Intermediate proficiency in relevant tools and technologies.
• Basic coding skills, ability to learn and adapt quickly, and a strong collaborative mindset.
• Ability to work independently, mentor junior team members, and contribute to process improvements.
• Ability to execute tasks with supervision, contribute to team projects, and continuously improve technical skills.
• In-depth understanding of the industry, company processes, and job-specific methodologies.
• Basic understanding of the software development life cycle, Agile practices, and coding standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of software code bases.
• Participate in learning opportunities to build fundamental software engineering skills.
• Follow coding standards and contribute to pull requests and code reviews.
• Work with team members to address code and architectural challenges.
• Help develop and maintain technical documentation for software projects.
• Work closely with Quality Assurance teams and participate in QA efforts when needed.
• Engage in Agile ceremonies and contribute to iterative development processes.

Benefits

• Second Fridays: a company-wide day off on the second Friday of every month, except November and December; subject to change.
• Comprehensive benefit coverage globally.
• Paid parental leave, with structure varying by regional and government requirements.
• In the United States, generous paid parental leave and comprehensive adoption and fertility support.
• Competitive time off globally.
• Wellbeing resources, a wellness allowance, free mindfulness app membership, and Wellness Wednesdays.
• Global Volunteer Day, company nonprofit matching, and three volunteer days off.
• Monthly talent development and cross-functional meetings to support professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level