[Remote] USA|USD| Software Engineer - Intermediate
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Scalence L.L.C. is seeking a Software Engineer to support an existing legacy application and assist with its migration to a modern Java-based solution. This role is ideal for an early-career engineer eager to learn and grow their skills in an enterprise software environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with development, maintenance, and support of a legacy application written in C, under the guidance of senior engineers
- Help analyze and troubleshoot issues in the existing system, including defect fixes and small enhancements
- Learn and work with a c-tree–based data structure, including understanding how data is stored and accessed
- Contribute to the migration effort by implementing assigned components in the new Java-based application
- Support data-related work involving Oracle, including queries, validation, and basic troubleshooting
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation efforts
- Collaborate with team members to understand legacy system behavior and ensure correct functionality in the new solution
- Follow established development standards, processes, and best practices
Skills
- Basic to intermediate experience with C or C++ (academic or professional)
- Working knowledge of Java fundamentals
- Familiarity with SQL and relational database concepts (Oracle preferred)
- Understanding of software development fundamentals such as version control, debugging, and testing
- Willingness to learn and work with legacy systems and unfamiliar technologies
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Exposure to legacy or embedded systems
- Academic or project experience with database-backed applications
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments
- Interest in system modernization and technology migration projects
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