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Company Overview

​At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

Seeking talented professionals to join our team of software engineers. Benefits include a friendly and stable work environment in a well established, multinational corporation with a rich heritage and long history. Flex time off. Currently we are all working from home but when we do return there is Foosball, Ping Pong tables, free snacks and tons of other great benefits on-site with open and flexible workspaces. Work schedule is flexible and the environment is casual and relaxed. Enjoy working in a community with many passionate software professionals like yourself. Not only will you be exposed to many interesting, diverse people and learn new skills, you’ll also have fun.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Perform as a contributing member of an advanced software development scrum team using modern software development techniques to produce world-class public safety software solutions in both on-premise and cloud-based environments.

• Participate in formal and informal design and implementation activities producing mission-critical, real-time solutions that will affect the public directly and may save lives

• Develop requirements, code and create unit and other automated testing solutions for highly available and sophisticated enterprise level systems and services

• Provide engineering management with accurate effort estimates for projected work and produce documentation including User Stories and Tasks

• Effectively communicate and collaborate with technical leaders in a multi-team/multinational environment with teams spanning the globe

• Demonstrate flexibility and resilience in the face of changing technologies, priorities, and requirements

• Self-starter, able to understand and verbally express software development concepts in a clear manner and through the use of reports and other written artifacts.

 

Desired:

• Experience in modern software development practices, principles, and tools

• Experience coding in Java

• Experience with scripting languages, e.g. Perl, Bash, PowerShell

• Experience with RDBMS such as MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server and any NoSql distributed databases like Cosmos DB/DocumentDB/ DynamoDB

• Experience in DevOps practices and tools a plus

• Working experience developing REST based APIs and implementing microservice principles and architectures a plus

• Experience developing cloud based solutions in Azure a plus (other similar enterprise level systems may be relevant)

• Ability to evaluate software quality through the use of functional testing, load testing, performance testing and techniques like network tracing, threat analysis, penetration testing, unit and exploratory testing

Basic Requirements

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or similar field of study.

• This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice's "Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy" and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent fingerprint background check administered by Motorola Solutions Inc. customers.

Travel Requirements

Under 10%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

New Grad

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.