Software Engineer I
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Summary
Entry-level software engineer at Paychex, an HCM/payroll-HR-benefits platform provider, to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software — including test automation scripts — while supporting applications across environments within Agile SDLC and CI/CD processes at the Rochester/Webster, NY office.
Paychex is reimagining how businesses manage their workforce by bringing payroll, HR, benefits, and advisory services together into a single connected HCM platform. As Paychex and Paycor come together, we're combining innovative technology, data-driven insights, AI, and human expertise to help organizations work smarter, support their people, and achieve better business outcomes. This is an exciting time to join our team as we continue to invest in innovation, simplify client experiences, and shape the future of work. At Paychex, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and be part of something bigger as One Paychex.
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Compensation
In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share that the starting base pay range for this position is $58,940 - $92,620 annually. Please keep in mind that this range is the base pay only and does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. If you are hired at Paychex, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range.
Live the Paychex Values
What's in it for you?
Overview
Designs, develops and troubleshoots basic software programs for computer based systems.
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software to meet requirements
- Design and develop test automation scripts
- Complete well-defined, basic program changes
- Contribute to estimates required for user stories based on business requirements, specifications and designs
- Comply with and contribute to SDLC standards and CD/CI procedures to ensure consistency
- Monitor progress against task estimates to provide status
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for applications across environments
- Maintain existing code base, monitoring for failures in non-prod environments
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer-related discipline or equivalent work experience
- Using one or more programming language(s).
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) - Preferred
- Quality Assurance - Preferred
- Information Technology - Preferred
- Innovation - Preferred
- Planning - Preferred
- Software Engineering - Preferred
- Test Automation - Preferred
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT) - Preferred
- Systems Development Life Cycle - Preferred
- Business Requirements - Preferred
- User Story - Preferred
- Technical Support - Preferred
- Computer Science - Preferred
- Agile Methodology - Preferred
- Application Programming Interface (API) - Preferred
Compensation
In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share that the starting base pay range for this position is $58,940 - $92,620 annually. Please keep in mind that this range is the base pay only and does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. If you are hired at Paychex, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range.
Live the Paychex Values
- Act with uncompromising integrity.
- Provide outstanding service and build trusted relationships.
- Drive innovation in our products and services and continually improve our processes.
- Work in partnership and support each other.
- Be personally accountable and deliver on commitments.
- Treat each other with respect and dignity.
What's in it for you?
- We value your well-being: We provide over 21 comprehensive rewards, including medical coverage, virtual wellness classes, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) + employer match, adoption assistance, financial assistance, and much more.
- We value your time: From paid time off to company holidays, culture days, and comprehensive work-life balance programs, we will ensure you have the flexibility you need to be your best.
- We value your development: Our award-winning training and development programs empower our employees with ongoing learning opportunities to give you the building blocks to grow your career.
- We value your perspective: Our company culture reflects the diversity of our employees. We want you to be you and your voice to be heard.
- We value our communities: We offer paid time off for volunteerism and promote many company-wide and local initiatives that benefit organizations you care about.
Note: The benefits described apply to full-time employees. Benefits for part-time, contract, and intern roles may vary.
Not sure if you meet every requirement?
At Paychex, we know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're passionate about the role but don't check every box, we still encourage you to apply. You might be the right fit - either for this position or another opportunity with us.
Paychex is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated fairly and evaluated based on their qualifications, experience, and merit. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.
