Raymond James, IT Accelerated Development Program; ADP - Software Developer Track - St. P

Overview

This role is with Raymond James. Way Up is partnering with Raymond James to hire top talent.

One of the largest independent financial services firms in the country could be the place you build a career beyond your expectations. Our focus is on providing trusted advice and tailored, sophisticated strategies for individuals and institutions. Raymond James Financial is a diversified holding company, headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL. Raymond James provides financial services to individuals, corporations and municipalities through its subsidiary companies engaged primarily in investment and financial planning, in addition to capital markets and asset management.

We strive to ensure everyone feels welcomed, valued, respected, and heard so that you can fully contribute your unique talents for the benefit of clients, your career, our firm and our communities. Raymond James is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.

Raymond James Information Technology is a 1600+ associate organization headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL that nurtures an inclusive culture where everyone feels free to bring their best selves to work — unleashing the power of perspectives and unique talents to drive growth, improvement, and exceptional results. Our associates and leaders support the firm through a variety of strategic solutions that offer greater business efficiency, ensure data security and privacy, and support new business opportunities.

We are committed to provide industry-leading financial services technology and support through a Service 1st culture for financial advisors and clients. Discover a place for talented technical professionals in the Tampa Bay | St. Pete area.

Accelerated Development Program, Information Technology

Embark on a journey in the Accelerated Development Program, designed for the best in Information Technology. This full-time opportunity serves as a launchpad to propel your career forward. Immerse yourself in our organization where teamwork is encouraged and celebrated. Under the guidance of Raymond James leaders and resident experts, you will sharpen your skills in a specific fundamental discipline while engaging in development workshops, hands-on projects, peer learning and mentorship opportunities.

Our holistic professional development approach will prepare you for roles within software development. As you navigate through the program, you’ll not only gain invaluable skills but also embody the vital cornerstones on which the technology team successfully operates.

The Application Development program track runs for twelve months. Learn a development discipline such as Front-End, Back-End, Database, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), COBOL, Software Quality Management, or Cloud technologies to create innovative solutions that have a direct influence on the lives of advisors, their clients, and associates around the globe. Upon completion of the program, work will continue within the assigned discipline area.

• Specified projects and assignments, which may vary based on team alignment
• Operates standard office equipment and is able to use required software applications
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Knowledge of

• Algorithms, data structures, and computational complexity
• Programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, etc.
• Basic understanding of software engineering practices
• Basic concepts, principles, and practices of an assigned business unit
• Fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of a professional office environment
• Basic Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel Skills
• Fundamental concepts of Financial Services

Skill in

• Active participation/leadership in a professional, community or academic organization
• Relevant internships and/or work experience in applicable school or industry organizations
• Strong record of academic achievement and interest in Information Technology
• Ability to demonstrate exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Analytical thinking and problem solving
• Executing tasks on a timeline

Ability to

• Troubleshoot and debug code
• Test and validate solutions
• Prioritize tasks and execute deliverables
• Work independently as well as on a team
• Provide a high level of customer service
• Establish and maintain relationships
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or applicable degree demonstrating technical aptitude.
• Minimum of three months of software development experience.
• Any equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training approved by Human Resources
• Eligible applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US and not require visa sponsorship now or in the future (including beyond OPT/EAD).

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