Associate Professional - Application… at DXC Technology · USA - CT…

Summary: DXC Technology helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT and optimizing data architectures. The Associate Professional - Application Programmer will develop, test, and maintain software applications, providing technical support to end-users, and will work with mainframe systems and relational databases. Responsibilities: - Design & Development: Analyze user needs, translate requirements into technical specs, and develop robust, scalable applications, including backend services and APIs - Coding & Best Practices: Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable code, adhering to object-oriented principles and industry standards - Testing & Debugging: Conduct software analysis, implement unit/integration tests (JUnit, TestNG), and troubleshoot/resolve bugs to ensure quality - Maintenance & Optimization: Support existing applications, optimize performance, manage codebases, and contribute to continuous improvement - Full Lifecycle Contribution: Participate in all phases, from concept to deployment and support - Team Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams (UX/UI, QA, DevOps, Product Managers and Legacy COBOL developers) in both Waterfall and Agile environments - Technical Skills: Develop microservices, manage databases (SQL/NoSQL), and use deployment tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud platforms like AWS) - Documentation: Create detailed design documents and user guides Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience - One plus years of programming experience - Experience or interest in working with mainframes using Java, COBOL and/or SAS applications - Experience or interest in working with relational databases to facilitate programming software - Programming skills - Basic testing skills - Personal computer and business solutions software skills - Analytical and problem-solving skills for the design, creation, and testing of programs - Communication skills to interact with team members and support personnel - Interpersonal skills to interact with customers and team members - Ability to work in a team environment - Must be ITAR-compliant and able to provide proof of citizenship - Must be a legal US Citizen on US Soil. Puerto Rico is not exempt for this account - Applicants must reside in the continental United States - A background check and drug test are required Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in computer science, finance, mathematics, or related field preferred Required Skills: Java, COBOL, Relational Databases Important Skills: Agile Methodologies, Microservices, APIs Nice-to-Have Skills: Analytical Skills Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, Employee wellness, Life and disability insurance, A retirement savings plan, Paid holidays, Paid time off