Junior Application Developer

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, we have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Application Developer.

We can only consider applicants who are Authorized to work in the United States without the need for Visa sponsorship.  We are unable to sponsor work Visas for this position at this time or in the future.

Additionally, relocation assistance is not provided for this position.  

Your Day-to-Day:

The Junior Application Developer provides programming expertise needed to support new and existing applications developed by Westinghouse. This position will rely on the use of existing frameworks and languages to create and maintain robust applications used by several business units within Westinghouse.

The Developer will work closely with U.S. and Poland-based Application Developers to produce effective solutions as needed. This role requires a basic understanding of Agile methods, Software Development Lifecycle, Object-Oriented Programming, HTTP standards, and Full Stack Development (applications, databases, servers, and operating systems).

In addition to technical skills, the Junior Application Developer must work well with minimal requirements and be willing to explore and uncover new requirements via meetings, emails, and exploratory discussions with a business representative or other developers. The Junior Developer must be willing to stop when unsure, ask questions, and manage time effectively.

• Support and maintain existing enterprise applications.

• Participate in the development of new applications and feature enhancements.

• Complete assigned project activities on time and maintain requirements via Azure DevOps.

• Complete application support activities to achieve SLA targets set by the organization for Westinghouse businesses.

• Adhere to established project management methodologies and documentation standards to complete all projects in assigned application area.

Who You Are:

As a successful candidate, you will bring the following to the team:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent.

• 0-2 years of experience 

• Basic web development (HTML, CSS, Javascript)

• Basic database CRUD operations

• Object-oriented programming language experience (C#, Java, C/++, etc.)

• Back-end framework experience (.NET, Spring, etc.) is a plus

• Front-end framework experience (Angular, React, Vue, etc.) is a plus

• Microsoft DevOps experience is a plus

• High degree of motivation, flexibility and creativity

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize and analyze information with attention to detail and accuracy 

• Executes development work on time and within budget  

• Provides high quality support within SLA 

• Clear communicator

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being.  In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacations and Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability

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