Software Development Engineer I - Stamford, United States - Synchrony Financial

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Job DescriptionRole Summary/Purpose:

Billions of transactions-and you'll touch all of them if you join our IT team as a Front-End Software Development Engineer.

Imagine the sheer scale of what we impact every second of every day. Now imagine what you can do with that influence-this is where you can shape the future of payments.

As a Junior Front End Engineer, you'll work hand in hand with our User Experience team to create eye popping, user-friendly, super intuitive online applications.

You'll participate in hack-a-thons, partner with universities on innovation events, work with our famed Stamford Innovation Station-you'll bring us ideas about how to do things differently.

You'll be defining what Software Engineering means here-and how it can affect the entire industry.

It's the ideal time to come aboard-we're focused on the future, continuing to evolve as a company and help define the financial technology industry.

With so much opportunity available, this is where you can make your mark.
We're proud to offer you choice and flexibility. You have the option to be remote, and work from home, or come into one of our offices.

You may be occasionally requested to commute to our nearest office for in person engagement activities such as team meetings, training and culture events.

You're the one we're looking for if you:

Are you passionate about creating amazing online applications that can empower a Fortune 200 companyHave common sense-can you think through your designs to make sure they're the best?Are a coder who's also a problem solver, capable of creating elegant, testable code that's robust and scalableAre ready to be disruptive and interesting in the commerce spaceCan work with product, marketing, and project management as one agile teamAre ready to own your own career and destinyValue resultsHave tech chops: React single page web app development background is a mustEssential ResponsibilitiesBuild amazing web applications using ReactJS, HTML, CSS, JS and moreWork with a cross-shore development teamInfluence and collaborate to create an amazing online experienceParticipate in agile sprints with cross-functional teams including planning, daily standups, backlog grooming sessions and reviewsAnalyze production defects, troubleshoot systems, identify root cause, and implement fixesWork with third party vendors to develop software and/or integrate their software into our productsPerform other duties and/or special projects as assignedQualifications/Requirements:Bachelor's degree in computer science or related degree OR, in lieu of degree, High School Diploma/GED 2 years of professional web application development experienceDesired CharacteristicsExperience building responsive web applications using ReactJS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScriptExperience working on an agile development teamExperience with building React component libraries and dependency management tools like NPMExperience with continuous integration environments like JenkinsExperience building and deploying applicationsExperience with unit testing frameworks, UI test cases in a Test-driven development (TDD) environmentWorking knowledge of implementing Accessibility (ADA) and Analytics requirementsGrade/Level: 08The salary range for this position is 56, ,000.00 USD Annual and is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.

Actual compensation offered within the posted salary range will be based upon work experience, skill level or knowledge.
Salaries are adjusted according to market in CA, NY Metro and Seattle.

Eligibility RequirementsYou must be 18 years or olderYou must have a high school diploma or equivalentYou must be willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation and submit fingerprints as part of the onboarding processYou must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.

New hires (Level 4-7) must have 9 months of continuous service with the company before they are eligible to post on other roles.

Once this new hire time in position requirement is met, the associate will have a minimum 6 months' time in position before they can post for future non-exempt roles.

Employees, level 8 or greater, must have at least 18 months' time in position before they can post.

All internal employees must consistently meet performance expectations and have approval from your manager to post (or the approval of your manager and HR if you don't meet the time in position or performance expectations).Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Our CommitmentWhen you join us, you'll be part of a diverse, inclusive culture where your skills, experience, and voice are not only heard-but valued.

We celebrate the differences in all of us and believe that our individual, unique perspectives is what makes Synchrony truly a great place to work.

Together, we're building a future where we can all belong, connect and turn ideals into action.

Through the power of our 8 Diversity Networks+, with more than 60% of our workforce engaged, you'll find community to connect with an opportunity to go beyond your passions.

This starts when you choose to apply for a role at Synchrony.

We ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.

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