Thoughtworks

Developer - NORTHWESTERN Talent Pool

Thoughtworks • $90K — $110K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in software development
  • Proficient in one or more programming languages (Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, etc.) with Object-Oriented principles
  • Ability to write clean, high-quality code and recognize areas for improvement
  • Familiarity with Agile, Lean, and Continuous Delivery methodologies
  • Awareness of TDD, continuous integration, and continuous delivery tools
  • Bonus: Knowledge of cloud technologies such as AWS, Docker, or Kubernetes
  • Passion for learning and sharing knowledge

Responsibilities

  • Learn and adopt best practices including clean code, TDD, and pair programming
  • Utilize continuous delivery practices to ensure high-quality software
  • Collaborate with mixed teams to create innovative customer experiences
  • Work with colleagues to design features and prototypes while ensuring UX standards
  • Advocate for DevOps culture amongst cross-functional teams
  • Take ownership of deliverables and strive for exceptional results
  • Apply the latest technology insights to solve client challenges

Benefits

  • Support for career development through interactive tools and programs
  • Collaborative and non-hierarchical work environment
  • Commitment to reasonable accommodations for applicants
  • Focus on fairness with responsible AI in recruitment
  • Opportunities for knowledge sharing and professional growth
Full Job Description
Software Developers collaborate with Business and Quality Analysts, Designers, Project Managers and more to design software solutions that will create meaningful change for our clients. They listen thoughtfully to understand the context of a business problem and write clean and iterative code to deliver a powerful end result. By balancing strong opinions with a willingness to find the right answer, Software Developers bring integrity to technology, ensuring all voices are heard.

Job responsibilities

  • You will learn and adopt best practices like writing clean and reusable code using TDD, pair programming and design patterns
  • You will use continuous delivery practices as needed to deliver high-quality software and value to end customers
  • You will work in collaborative, value-driven teams to build innovative customer experiences for our clients
  • You will collaborate with a variety of teammates to build features, design concepts and interactive prototypes and ensure best practices and UX specifications are embedded along the way
  • You will partner with other technologists from cross-functional teams advocating and demonstrating DevOps culture
  • You will take ownership and accountability beyond individual deliverables, always pushing the envelope in order to deliver awesome results for our clients
  • You will learn, digest and subsequently apply the latest technology thinking from our Technology Radar to solve client problems

Job qualifications

Technical Skills

  • You have two or more years* of experience
  • You have experience using one or more development languages (Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, C#, etc.) with experience in Object-Oriented programming
  • You can write clean, high-quality code in a variety of languages and are also able to spot (and improve) bad code
  • You are familiar with Agile, Lean and/or Continuous Delivery
  • You have a good awareness of TDD, continuous integration and continuous delivery approaches/tools
  • Bonus points if you have knowledge of cloud technology such as AWS, Docker or Kubernetes

Professional Skills

  • You thrive in a collaborative, non-hierarchical environment that values transparency, openness, feedback and change
  • You have a passion for learning and sharing knowledge as well as a desire to create the right solutions for business problems
  • You're resilient in ambiguous situations and can approach challenges from multiple perspectives


*For candidates with less than two years of experience, please visit the Grads and career changers page on our careers site.

Other things to know

Learning & Development

There is no one-size-fits-all career path at Thoughtworks: however you want to develop your career is entirely up to you. But we also balance autonomy with the strength of our cultivation culture. This means your career is supported by interactive tools, numerous development programs and teammates who want to help you grow. We see value in helping each other be our best and that extends to empowering our employees in their career journeys.

Responsible Use of AI in Recruitment

At Thoughtworks, we use AI tools to support our recruitment team with administrative tasks such as drafting communications, scheduling interviews and writing job descriptions.

Crucially, our AI tools do not screen, assess, rank or make hiring decisions. Every application is reviewed by our team and all selection decisions are made exclusively by our interviewers and hiring managers.

We are committed to fairness and responsible AI. We actively manage our AI systems by testing, monitoring for biased outcomes and implementing mitigation measures. We hold our third-party vendors to these same high standards through a rigorous governance process. For additional information, please see our full Thoughtworks AI Policy for Recruitment.
Accommodations

Thoughtworks is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, or observances, in accordance with applicable law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, participate in interviews, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, you may request an accommodation by completing this form or speaking with your recruiter. Requests may be made at any stage of the application or interview process.

Once a request is received, Thoughtworks will engage in an interactive process with the applicant to determine an appropriate accommodation. Applicants are not required to disclose medical diagnoses or detailed personal information in order to request an accommodation. All accommodation requests will be handled in a timely, confidential, and respectful manner, consistent with applicable legal requirements.

Requesting an accommodation will not negatively affect your consideration for employment. Company prohibits retaliation against any applicant for requesting an accommodation or participating in the accommodation process. Accommodations made during the recruitment process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired. If you are hired by Thoughtworks, and require an accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you may be asked to engage in our reasonable accommodation process.
US - Work Authorization

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment in the United States.

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See here our AI policy.

About Thoughtworks

Thoughtworks is a global technology consultancy that provides software design and delivery, and helps clients navigate digital transformation. The company was founded in 1993 in Chicago, and has since grown to have over 40 offices in 17 countries. Thoughtworks is known for its Agile software development methodology, and has worked with clients in a variety of industries, including finance, healthcare, and retail.
Learn more about Thoughtworks
Size
10,000 employees
Market Cap
$3.3 billion
Industry
Founded
1993
NASDAQ

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