Varsity Brands

Varsity Brands

Software Engineer - Early Career

Washington, District of Columbia · Full-time

No sponsorshipDetected 31 days ago
JavaBackend DevelopmentObject-Oriented ProgrammingData StructuresCode ReviewGitSQLRESTControlsCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
  • Innovation - We never stop striving to be better.
  • Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities • Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment!

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and QA teams to deliver functional and reliable software
  • Contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing to support team effectiveness
  • Continuously build understanding of platform architecture, service interactions, and system design principles
  • Develop working knowledge of platform services, system interactions, and engineering patterns to support future growth into independent ownership
  • We own our actions and decisions.

Requirements

  • Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following capabilities:

Nice to have

  • Foundational knowledge of software engineering principles, including object-oriented programming and data structures
  • Basic understanding of APIs, application architecture, and databases
  • Familiarity with modern development environments and tools

Skills

  • Ability to write, test, and debug code in at least one programming language (Java preferred)
  • Foundational understanding of:
  • RESTful APIs
  • SQL and data handling
  • Version control systems (Git-based tools)
  • Cognitive & Problem-Solving Abilities
  • Applies logical reasoning to solve defined technical problems
  • Exercises independent judgment in selecting approaches within established guidelines
  • Identifies issues and escalates appropriately when needed
  • Collaboration & Communication
  • Communicates effectively within team environments
  • Actively participates in team collaboration and development processes

Benefits

  • For benefits eligible roles, we offer a variety of choices and costs as well as program enhancements that align with our responsibility to elevate the employee experience.
  • Comprehensive Health Care Benefits
  • HSA Employer Contribution/ FSA Opportunities
  • Wellbeing Program
  • Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability
  • Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment!
  • Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.

Company info

  • Transparency - We are committed to openness and honesty in everything we do.
  • At Varsity Brands, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed and every educator wants to make a difference.
  • We are committed to putting you and your families first.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employers.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

This listing is sourced directly from Varsity Brands's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.