Software Engineer (entry-level)

Cognition Corporation • Lexington, MA

3d • $80,000 - $100,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Software Engineer at Cognition, you will work with an Agile software development team to design, develop, and configure Cognition Cockpit® Platform and its extensions. Work on the Cockpit Platform includes designing and implementing front-end user interface and back-end business logic to efficiently retrieve and process data. Work on extensions includes designing and implementing configurations, code modules, and server-side utilities. Work will include using web scripting languages and object-oriented languages including our Active Scripting Language (ASE).

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science (3.0 GPA or greater)
• Experience with object-oriented languages (at least one of: C++, C#, Java)
• Experience with web scripting languages (JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, XML)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Detail-oriented nature
• Good problem analysis skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Git
• Experience with Systems or Design Engineering methodology
• Experience with Requirements Management or Product Development software applications
• Commercial experience (as intern or post-graduation)

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance the platform and its extensions through design specifications, coding, debugging, configuration, documentation, and testing
• Engage as a member of the Agile team, including updating sprint tasks and attending scrums
• Execute best practices and procedures defined for software development

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with a Safe Harbor 3% company contribution
• Life/ADD, short and long-term disability, PFML, PFL
• Equity incentive plan with stock options
• Flexible holiday and paid time off program

What This Job Offers

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