Software Engineer

As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are looking for a Software Engineer with 1-2 years of experience who has strong foundational programming skills and a passion for writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code. The ideal candidate should have a basic understanding of database modeling, API design, and query optimization for SQL and/or NoSQL databases. You will support the development and implementation of new features, collaborate with senior engineers, and contribute to high-quality deliverables through testing and troubleshooting. This role is ideal for a motivated individual who is eager to learn new technologies, solve challenging problems, and grow in a dynamic engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities:

· Strong foundational programming skills

· Ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.

· Basic experience with database modeling and query optimization for SQL and/or NoSQL databases.

· Proficient in API design and development, with a basic understanding of RESTful API principles.

· Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot issues under guidance.

· Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and tools quickly.

· Focus on quality deliverables, including writing unit tests and collaborating on integration tests.

· Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to mitigate and address these issues

· Support in the development and implementation of new features under the guidance of senior engineers.

Technical Skills:

Programming & Frameworks: Basic knowledge of Java, Spring Framework (Boot, MVC), Basic knowledge of JavaScript

Cloud & DevOps: Basic knowledge of AWS, Docker, Git, CI/CD Pipelines

Databases: Basic knowledge of MySQL and MongoDB

Testing & Monitoring: Basic Knowledge of JUnit, Postman

Soft Skills: Eager to learn and contribute

Microservices & Architecture: Awareness of microservices concepts

Version Control: Basic Git usage (commits, pull requests)

API Documentation: Basic Swagger knowledge

Project Management Tools: Familiarity with Jira and Conflu