Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. AARP is the nation's largest nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older. They are seeking an Engineer I to support the design, implementation, and operational activities of platform teams, focusing on transaction processing and system administration.
Responsibilities
- Assisting the team with processing transactions, resolving issues, and administering platform or capability systems, solutions, and services
- Maintaining code repositories and Git-based services, if applicable
- Writing code, leveraging third-party services, configuring systems, and implementing solutions in an agile way
- Collaborating with team to identify technical solutions for business and enterprise needs
- Developing technical knowledge and expertise related to domain area systems, solutions, services and applications
Skills
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 1+ years of experience developing in Python and SQL, with a strong foundation and a commitment to continuously improving programming expertise
- Working knowledge of data management principles, data integration processes, and cloud-native technologies
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and Git-based version control for collaborative development
- Foundational understanding of APIs, with the ability and curiosity to quickly expand knowledge
- Basic exposure to object-oriented and/or ontology-based data environments (e.g., graph databases, semantic models, or platforms like Salesforce)
- Collaborative, growth-oriented team player who brings new ideas, demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, and is eager to learn, experiment, and contribute within a high-performing team environment
- Regular and reliable job attendance
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Exhibit respect and understanding of others to maintain professional relationships
- Independent judgement in evaluation options to make sound decisions
- Home office environment with the ability to work effectively surrounded by moderate home environment noise - (Telework)
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 100% company-funded pension plan
- Health, dental, and vision plans
- Life insurance
- Paid time off to include company and individual holidays, vacation, sick, caregiving, and parental leave
- Performance-based and peer-based recognition
- Tuition reimbursement
Company Overview
AARP is leading a revolution in the way people view and live life after 50. It was founded in 1958, and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.aarp.org.