Silverthread Hiring for Junior Software Developer Job at Remote Full Time

About Silverthread

Silverthread is the market leader in software economics and software “technical health” ― helping executives take financial control over complex software assets. Based on 15 years of applied research at MIT and Harvard Business School, the CodeMRI® platform allows organizations to translate software architectural health metrics into quantifiable business impacts. As a result, we have helped 100+ global commercial and government institutions gain visibility into their software asset health and dramatically improve operational and financial outcomes.

Job Summary
We are currently seeking an energetic and highly motivated Junior Software Developer who thrives in a collaborative team environment, has outstanding interpersonal skills, a strong work ethic, and wants to be part of an agile and progressive team. We need people who are deeply knowledgeable and passionate about technology to work closely with clients to ensure we deliver on their core business challenges and implement the right solutions for their team.

Duties

• Participate in discussions about new features and approaches to implementing new services and collaborate cross-functionality to analyze, develop, and implement end-to-end solutions.
• Assist clients with technical issues via phone/email
• Collaborate with other engineers in software design
• Develop software to meet security, performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability requirements
• Deliver new features and services against the product roadmap
• Document new product enhancements

Silverthread’s data pipeline includes a CEF GUI, data adaptation and analysis in Python, a web portal for client access, cloud services on AWS, and report generation for customers.

Required Skills

• 1-5 years software development experience, Python
• Experience with Django& Flask
• Experience with Databases and Data manipulation
• Knowledge of multiprocessing/multithreading
• Experience with cross-platform development

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Desired Skills*

• Git or similar
• Amazon Web Services (S3, EC2 & Cloud formation)
• Mac/Linux experience
• Microsoft Excel
• Experience with testing frameworks

Familiarity is a plus

• JavaScript – ES6 is a plus
• CSS/HTML5 – an eye for design is a plus
• React and other web client MVC
• Microsoft Installer (msi) development
• Pytest and Cypress

Competencies

Teamwork

Work well with a collaborative team focused on designing, planning, and discussing initiatives as a group. Teamwork is a major part of our day-to-day.

Communication

Hand-in-hand with teamwork, you need to be able to communicate ideas in person and print.

Desire to learn

Silverthread is creating tech to solve problems that haven’t been solved before. Using tech born from over a decade of research at MIT, we’re constantly expanding our capabilities as a company, team, and individuals. A developer with a desire to grow as they work will flourish here.

Future-focused

We know all the code we write will be maintained and re-used for several years. Our integration-first, testing-focused development cycle is all about making future development a breeze. As our CEO says, “go slow so we can go fast.”

Design Intuition

The ideal candidate will have the ability to understand how the end-user is going to use our tools and reports. We aim to delight our customers and stress an intuitive, easy-to-learn interface.

Working Conditions

• Remote
• Small business, entrepreneurial environment
• Occasional travel required (25%)

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• Python: 1 year (Required)
• Java: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

• Fully Remote

Work Location: Remote