JavaScript Job: Software Development Engineer I

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Chicago, IL - United States of America

Job type

Full-Time

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Brand Specific Description:
Launched in 2002, Egencia has become the world's leading digital corporate travel platform because of our commitment to delivering a higher standard of corporate travel service and innovative technology. Our success is directly attributed to our customer's ability to move businesses ahead, through their valued relationships with our company and more importantly, with our people. Led by an experienced, forward-thinking management team, Egencia has continued to expand its offering of intuitive online tools and comprehensive agency services while maintaining its reputation for superior customer service.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated engineer with a passion for technology to contribute to our vision of providing unparalleled customer service experiences at Egencia. As a Software Development Engineer I, you will be part of an agile development team that works on projects that directly impact how our users interact with and experience our platform. We have a very experienced, successful, and hard-working multi-functional team that works in a fast-paced environment and on highly visible projects.
Responsibilities:
You will collaborate with team members to co-develop and solve problems
You will take advantage of opportunities to build new technical expertise in a specific engineering area
You will understand the importance of system and technology integration and the basic features and facilities involved in the integration process
You will apply software design principles, data structures and/or design patterns, and computer science fundamentals to write code that is clean, maintainable, optimized, and modular with good naming conventions
You will help coordinate stakeholder input and collaboration efforts when developing solutions to issues
You can apply formal training methods to the current workload. You feel comfortable challenging authority/the status quo
You report clearly on the current work status. You ask challenging questions.
Competencies:
Experience crafting performant web applications using Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, React, and/or Spring
Strength in a language, moderate familiarity with other applicable languages
Familiarity with a couple of data stores or API access patterns and integration
Familiarity with associated technologies within your specialization as part of the wider ecosystem
Understanding of how projects fit together within your team
Able to understand moderately complex systems
Ability to test and monitor your own code
Knowledge of testing and monitoring tools
Ability to debug applications
Understanding of how teams' goals fit a business need
Experience and Qualification:
0-2 years of industry software development experience in a team environment
Bachelor's/Master's in Computer Science or related technical field; or equivalent related professional experience.
Relocation (Y/N): N

Location
United States - Illinois - Chicago

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