Software Engineer IT in Newburyport, Massachusetts at Rochester Electronics

The Software Engineer - IT is responsible for assisting in the design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of software applications and systems. This role works closely with senior engineers, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to develop high-quality technical solutions that support business operations and user needs. May require occasional participation in after-hours deployments or support activities. MUST BE A LOCAL US PERSON FOR THIS IN OFFICE ROLE - NO RELO PROVIDED

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain software applications and system components.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following established coding standards and best practices.
• Participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and technical issues.
• Collaborate with product owners, analysts, designers, and other developers to understand technical and business requirements.
• Assist with system integrations, enhancements, and software deployments.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, process flows, and user guides.
• Participate in code reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support software testing activities, including unit, integration, and user acceptance testing.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and development methodologies.
• May be requested to perform other duties not mentioned above.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related STEM field required, or equivalent combination of education, certifications, internship experience, or technical training may be considered.
• 0–2 years of experience in software development, application development, programming, or related IT experience.
• Internship, academic project, or co-op experience in software engineering or application development is preferred.
• Basic proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Java, C#, C++, or JavaScript.
• Familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
• Understanding of software development methodologies and SDLC practices.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Exposure to testing, debugging, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and development tools is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing priorities.
• Experience with cloud platforms, APIs, or web development frameworks is a plus.
• Relevant certifications or technical training are preferred but not required.
• Must be a US person, no sponsorship for this role

At Rochester Electronics, we create an excellent employee experience focused on value, performance, motivation, recognition, and career growth. Many companies say their employees are their most important asset. At Rochester Electronics, we mean it!

• Outstanding low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, Rochester pays 92% of the premiums on behalf of its full-time employees
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick, and holiday
• Generous match 401K program
• Tuition reimbursement
  Flexible spending account
  And so much more!

For the last 40 years, Rochester Electronics, in partnership with over 70 leading semiconductor manufacturers, has provided our valued customers with a continuous source of critical semiconductors. As an original manufacturer stocking distributor, Rochester has over 15 billion devices in stock encompassing more than 200,000-part numbers, providing the world’s most extensive range of end-of-life (EOL) and broadest range of active semiconductors. As a licensed semiconductor manufacturer, Rochester has manufactured over 20,000 device types. With over 12 billion die in stock, Rochester can manufacture over 70,000 device types.