Jr. Back-End Software Engineer
Hybrid · Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Backend software engineer at Nutshell (Ann Arbor) building GraphQL APIs and cloud infrastructure on AWS, working with MySQL and Solr, in a PHP/Symfony stack. You'll deploy tested, peer-reviewed code to production on day one, collaborate with frontend teams (React/React Native), and contribute to CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins) using Docker and GitHub. Entry-level role with training provided; benefits include flexible work modes and a path from Software Engineer to senior roles.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or related field
- Successful Nutshellers in this role have majored in computer science and related fields
- GPA above 3.5
- Part-time/volunteer/internship programming experience is a must
- Development experience in web application backend languages—PHP, Python, Ruby, or something else
- Working knowledge of modern software development frameworks, including server-side MVC (e.g. Symfony, Rails)
- Strong background in SQL and relational databases
- Background and opinions on HTTP API design—we’ve got a blend of JSON-RPC, REST, and GraphQL
- Experience with unit testing and continuous integration
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