IT SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Summary:
The IT Systems Engineer is a key part of the Treasury Management technology team, supporting the design, development, deployment, and monitoring of software solutions at First Horizon. This entry-level position is ideal for recent graduates in computer science or related fields who are eager to learn, contribute to real-world projects, and grow their technical skills in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with senior engineers and product teams to develop, test, and deploy software solutions
- Assist in automating build, deployment, and monitoring processes for new and existing applications
- Write and maintain technical documentation for code, processes, and system architecture
- Participate in code reviews and follow established software development best practices
- Support the debugging and resolution of basic software or system issues as escalated
- Analyze data and write queries to support troubleshooting and performance monitoring
- Continuously learn new technologies and contribute to process improvements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to explain technical concepts to peers and non-technical associates
- 0-1 years of relevant professional experience (internships, academic projects, or part-time work considered)
Desired Skills:
- Experience with Java and/or Python for application development
- Knowledge of React or another modern front-end framework (Angular, Node JS, etc.)
- Exposure to build automation and deployment tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Bitbucket, etc.)
- Foundational understanding of cloud computing concepts and platforms (ie: Azure, AWS, etc.)
- Basic experience with application monitoring tools and concepts
- Awareness of Artificial Intelligence, with a willingness to explore its practical applications in business
- Ability to write and analyze data queries (SQL or similar)
- Attention to detail in technical documentation
- Eagerness to learn in a team-oriented environment
About Us
First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. First Horizon is recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at www.FirstHorizon.com.
Benefit Highlights
• Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision
• HSA with company match
• Maternity and parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mentor program
• 401(k) with 6% match
• More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits