Software Engineer - API

Company: Rock Central
Location: Detroit
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

The Rock Family of Companies is made up of nearly 100 separate businesses spanning fintech, sports, entertainment, real estate, startups and more. We're united by our culture - a drive to find a better way that fuels our commitment to our clients, our community and our team members. We believe in and build inclusive workplaces, where every voice is heard and diverse perspectives are welcomed. Working for a company in the Family is about more than just a job - it's about having the opportunity to become the best version of yourself. Minimum Qualifications

• Design, develop or modify software and/or software systems using various programming languages while integrating into the existing service architecture
• Unit, functional, performance, and load testing
• Experience in general software development methodologies
• Experience in all aspects of the software lifecycle including design and testing and continuous integration Preferred Qualifications
  
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field or equivalent experience
  • Programming experience with PHP, YAML, and dependency injection
  • Experience with containerization (Kubernetes/docker)
  • 2 years of experience in programming, software testing and design, and database management as it relates to software development
  • Experience developing RESTful, GraphQL, and / or mobile APIs
  • Experience using Postman, Insomnia or Swagger
  • Experience with SCM systems, especially GitHub Job Summary As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing the needs of our clients and using various programming languages to develop, improve, test, and/or maintain systems to meet those needs. These responsibilities will require you to take an active role in determining requirements, implementing features, reviewing peer pull requests, estimating feature effort and deliverability, and collaborating with other team members. Responsibilities
    
    • Design, develop, or modify back end software using various programming languages and paradigms via peer-reviewed pull requests
    • Use monitoring tools and client feedback to identify and fix bugs
    • Write organized and maintainable code to implement new or modify existing features
    • Utilize continuous integration, unit test, performance, and load testing to ensure automated quality gates are maintained
    • Translate business requirements and specifications into usable, secure, and performant software
    • Conduct regular peer code reviews through pull requests
    • Participation in regular Agile ceremonies like stand ups, planning, estimation and grooming meetings Who We Are Rocket Companies - is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage -, which was founded in 1985. Today, we're a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate, automotive and more. We're insistently different in how we look at the world and committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. And we're passionate about the work we do, and it shows. We've been ranked #5 on Fortune's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2021, as well as ranking #1 for Fortune's Best Large Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance List in 2021. Disclaimer This is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position. As with everything in life, things change. The tasks and responsibilities can be changed, added to, removed, amended, deleted and modified at any time by the leadership group. We are proud equal opportunity employers and committed to providing an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all candidates and team members. Employment decisions, including hiring decisions, are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with state and federal law. Colorado Candidates Only. Pursuant to the disclosure requirements of C.R.S. - 8-5-101, et seq., the minimum salary for this position for candidates in Colorado is approximately fifty-nine thousand dollars. The position may also be eligible for an annual bonus and other employment-related benefits. The information regarding compensation and other benefits included in this paragraph is only an estimate and is subject to revision from time to time as the Company, in its sole and exclusive discretion, deems appropriate. The Company may determine during its review of the proposed minimum compensation and benefits provided for this position, that the compensation and benefits for such position should be reduced. In no event will the Company reduce the compensation for the position to a level below the applicable jurisdictional minimum wage rate for the position. The Company is a proud equal opportunity employer and committed to providing an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all candidates and team members. The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and does not discriminate in any hiring or employment practices. The Company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with state and federal law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation in completing the application and/or participating in the employment application process should notify a representative of the Human Resources Team, The Pulse, at 1-800-411-JOBS.

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