Associate Software Engineer

Are you ready to help shape the digital future of a leading global staffing agency? Aquent is seeking a Full-Stack Web Engineer who thrives on building robust, user-centric web applications. You'll be part of a collaborative technology group that powers innovation across internal operations, empowers talent, and enhances the client experience.

In this role, you'll work across the full software development lifecycle-from conceptual design to deployment and ongoing optimization. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in product, design, research, QA, and project management to develop scalable, secure, and impactful digital solutions.

If you're passionate about building full-stack web solutions, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement, and making meaningful impact through technology, this is your opportunity to thrive.

• Participate in Agile planning sessions, design reviews, and team retrospectives.
• Contribute to the architecture and development of scalable web applications.
• Design and implement end-user features across the full stack: database, server-side, and front-end.
• Maintain and optimize existing web applications; identify and resolve bugs efficiently.
• Ensure robust data structures and integrity through thoughtful schema design and migrations.
• Build secure integrations with third-party services and APIs.
• Apply secure coding practices and stay informed of web security best practices.
• Conduct peer code reviews and contribute to version control systems (Git).
• Manage and update user stories/tasks in project management tools.
• Collaborate with QA and support teams to debug and resolve issues.
• Implement automated tests to maintain software quality and reliability.
• Demonstrate new features and gather feedback from stakeholders.

• Experience building and consuming REST APIs.
• Familiarity with templating frameworks (e.g., JSP, Thymeleaf).
• Understanding of MVC and SOA architectural patterns.
• Strong JavaScript skills and experience with front-end frameworks (e.g., Angular, jQuery).
• Solid grasp of HTML5, CSS/LESS/SASS, and AJAX patterns.
• Proficiency in working with JSON, XML, and HTTP protocols.
• Hands-on experience with source control systems (e.g., Git).
• Familiarity with code quality tools and continuous integration pipelines.

• Collaborative mindset and strong team orientation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to learning, growth, and process improvement.
• Curiosity, initiative, and a holistic approach to problem-solving.

• Formal training or self-directed learning in full-stack web development.
• Proven ability to build meaningful, scalable web applications-whether through work experience, internships, or personal projects.

• Work with a supportive and innovative technology team in a company recognized for redefining the future of work.
• Join a mission-driven organization that values inclusivity, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote role with a healthy work-life balance.

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