Software Engineer

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The Software Engineer position is responsible for development of application flow, business logic, and data access across assigned applications for Full Sail University.

***This position is located and worked on campus in Winter Park, FL***

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The Software Engineer position is responsible for development of application flow, business logic, and data access across assigned applications for Full Sail University. The engineer will work in a team environment creating and maintaining source code for enterprise applications primarily written in Java, and work with team leaders in troubleshooting issues. Engineers may be assigned to support one or more applications across the enterprise. Engineers are also responsible for all aspects of the software development lifecycle including unit testing and the creation and maintenance of documentation relating to applications and/or tools they maintain.

Full Sail is a cross-platform environment supporting Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Technical Abilities

• 3 or more years experience using Java, C#, or another object-oriented programming language
• 3 or more years experience using SQL
• 1 or more years experience using Linux OS
• 1 or more years experience writing and deploying applications in the cloud

Experience in the following is a plus

• Web and mobile application development
• Issue tracking
• Advanced JavaScript
• Apex and Salesforce
• Workday
• ColdFusion
• PHP
• AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude)

Design Abilities

• Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns
• Familiarity with unit testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit)
• Familiarity with application frameworks (e.g., Spring)
• Familiarity with web services and microservices
• Working understanding of client/server architecture
• Working understanding of asynchronous, message-oriented communication
• Working understanding of process documentation
• Working understanding of software lifecycle methodology

Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Other Responsibilities

• Adheres to the policies and procedures of Full Sail University
• Maintains strict confidentiality of company and personnel information
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to the mission and values of the organization
• Adheres to company attendance standards
• Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Competencies

• Desire to learn and help others
• Motivated self-starter
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Methodical, consistent, and patient approach to troubleshooting
• Participatory approach to teamwork
• Active participation in waterfall and agile development processes
• Willingness to collaborate and share knowledge with fellow team members
• Ability to balance and prioritize multiple concurrent projects

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field preferred; equivalent professional experience will be considered
• Minimum three (3) years of relevant work experience in software development

Computer/Equipment Skills

• Experience with Linux, macOS, and Windows

Environmental Factors/Physical Demands Work is performed in an office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have the ability to maintain active customer and employee communication; access, input and retrieve information from the computer system; enter alphanumeric data into a computerized system often while listening on the telephone. May be subject to bending, reaching, kneeling, stooping and lifting up to thirty (30) pounds.

Full Sail is an Equal Opportunity Employer.