JUNIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

at  MESSERLI KRAMER PA

SUMMARY

Messerli & Kramer, P.A. is an industry-leading consumer collection firm representing numerous national creditors. The Collections Division located in Plymouth, MN is seeking a Junior Software Engineer who will excel in a challenging, fast-paced environment. This position requires candidates to be technically proficient many data structures, vendor API/File integrations, and ability to understand business processes quickly.
The Software Engineer is responsible for working directly with the Data Operations team to maintain our multiple vendor software data environments / integrations while ensuring sustained data exchange between the firm and its clients. The position is a blend of challenging and intellectual duties including data analysis/reporting, data modeling, vendor communication, multi system integration, documentation, and heavy data centric development. The position requires the ability to be technically adept and agile in approaching complex and changing demands. This position also involves working with senior leadership to ensure the quality of our reporting and operational processes are efficient, streamlined, and automated wherever optimal.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 4 year college degree.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a Software Engineer - Data centric role.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This role operates in a professional office setting, routinely working with standard office equipment. Generally, due to the nature of this office position, the person in this role would be required to talk and hear, sit or stand for long period of time, and use their hands and fingers, to handle and feel. Occasionally required to walk, reach with arms and hand, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, or crouch. Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Vision abilities required by the job include close vision.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and to meet job requirements

• Daily file exception handling protocols.
• SQL/Python/PowerShell development of customized jobs or Vendor API integrations.
• Overall job and workflow maintenance in the database.
• Building Analytic & Data-Warehouse systems.
• Client reconciliations for inventory and financials.
• Code mapping validation and remediation.
• Collaboration with operations staff to enhance reporting capacities. This includes building of dashboards and laying the groundwork for a business intelligence system.
• Create, maintain and prioritize backlog items accordance to the Agile processes.
• Maintain team operating procedures with all new or changing procedures.
• Daily transfer of placement, financial transaction and maintenance files to/from numerous clients.