Java Software Engineer - Back-End Development (REMOTE)

Job Posting:

Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries: Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.

We have an exciting opportunity for a remote junior JAVA Developer to assist with the coding for back-end API!. You will participate in all aspects of the Software Development lifecycle by supporting existing software development efforts and solving issues as they occur while also developing new software code across multiple small to medium projects concurrently. We’re looking for a team member with a passion to learn new technologies and the ability to produce in a technology-driven environment.

**This role is approved to be fully remote and can be based anywhere in the United States. We are not considering applicants located in PST, but are open to candidates in EST, CST, and MST time zones. Will be required to work EST hours**

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using the best software development practices.

• Integrate data from various backend services and databases.

• Collaborate with technical/business leaders and product owners to acquire and understand requirements / acceptance criteria.

• Develop, maintain, test, analyze performance, troubleshoot / fix applications and applicable code.

• Triage production issues and work with multiple teams to perform problem analysis.

• Support mission critical applications and assist in the resolution of customer issues.

• Ability to read and interpret requirements and translate them into test-driven code.

• Candidates must be willing to participate in an on-call support rotation, providing after-hours and weekend support as needed. This responsibility will be shared among team members on a rotating schedule to ensure continuous system availability and prompt issue resolution.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• 1-3 years plus of proven working experience as a back-end developer.

• Understanding and practical experience with JAVA is a requirement.

• Experience with jMeter for performance and load testing is preferred.

• Knowledge of NoSQL and Relational database management, and best development practices.

• Experience with an OOP language, or API-based services (REST-based).

• Experience/Knowledge with Azure Kubernetes.

• Experience with code repositories (GitHub or BitBucket preferred).

• Creative problem-solving skills.

• Strong organizational skills.

• Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, learn rapidly, and master diverse software technologies and techniques.

At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!

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Pay Range:

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Actual pay rate may vary depending upon location. The estimated pay range for this position is below. The specific rate will depend on a candidate’s qualifications and prior experience.

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Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles OR Hourly for all other roles.

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This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.

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The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.

Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

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