Entry Level Associate Software Engineer Jobs in Texas

The Associate Software Developer is competent to work at the low to moderate level of technical complexity under specific direction on projects and/or programs.  The Associate Software Developer is accountable for designing, coding, testing, documenting, and implementing computer programs for new or existing programs of lower level of complexity.

Headquartered in Fort Worth, TX, TTI, Inc. is the world’s leading authorized distributor of passive, connector, electromechanical and discrete components.  Celebrating more than 50 years, this Berkshire Hathaway company is ever-growing and has over 100 locations in North America, Europe, and Asia! Join a winning team in a growing global organization!

Our Associate Software Developer Team:

• Develops program specifications of low to moderate complexity, including design of screens and/or reports by working with the Project Lead/Management and/or end users, receiving and following instruction and direction.
• Converts mid-level project specifications into sequential, detailed instructions and logical steps for coding into computer processing language by creating flowcharts and/or pseudo-code where applicable.
• Work with Project Lead/Management or Sr Software Developer to assist on the larger and more complex projects which include all aspects of the project, by performing mid-level tasks.
• Eliminates errors before moving project to Quality Assurance by testing and debugging programs.
• Maintains and enhances existing application programs by continually improving understanding of user’s needs and how the system can better support the user.
• Understands current operating procedures by consulting with users and reviewing project objectives.
• Completes project assignments in a timely manner by receiving directions and project assignment priority from Project Leader/Management.
• Ensures a timely progression of project completion by coordinating testing activities, including test data and results, with Quality Assurance where needed.
• Develops programs that run efficiently and adhere to TTI standards by minimizing excess overhead in applications and re-using code and coding techniques.
• Ensures long term maintainability of the system by documenting projects according to TTI guidelines.
• Provides resolutions to problems by taking the initiative to use all resources available for research.
• Provides programmer support on a 24-hour basis by participating in the after-hours On-Call rotation, and provide Day-to-Day programming/troubleshooting Support (POW) as needed.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required.  A Bachelor’s Degree in computer science preferred; 1+ years related experience required or equivalent combination of education and experience.

What we look for:

• Experience in C Language and AIX systems is required.
• Possesses good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Possesses good attention to detail skills.
• Possesses good organizational skills and multitasking ability.
• Ability to analyze the impact of decisions before execution.
• Possesses high-level of interpersonal skills.
• Possesses keyboard proficiency; ability to type 40 words per minute is a plus.
• Must have the ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
• Exhibit manual dexterity to dial a telephone, to enter data into a computer terminal; to perceive and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids.
• Detect and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone; converse in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in person and on the telephone; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.

This is a summary of the primary accountabilities and requirements for this position.  The company reserves the right to modify or amend accountabilities and requirements at anytime at its sole discretion based on business needs.  Any part of this job description is subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Please note that we do not offer relocation assistance for this position. Candidates must be local or willing to relocate at their own expense.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Only candidates authorized to work in the United States will be considered.

What we offer our team members:

• A great benefits package that includes (but is not limited to) Medical/ Dental/ Vision, 401(k)/Roth plan with matching, Healthcare Savings Accounts
• Educational Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)
• Ongoing training throughout your employment with opportunities to participate in professional and personal development programs
• A strong focus on giving back to our communities through philanthropic opportunities

Want to learn more?  Visit us at  Working at TTI, Inc.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we support protected veterans and individuals with disabilities through our affirmative action program.