Programmer Trainee

Description

At First Community Bank, we are committed to making our community, the places where we live and work, a better place each day. With a true focus on “community banking,” employees find that they can make an impact through company-sponsored programs such as paid volunteer time, matching gifts for charitable contributions, and team participation in charitable events. Through a comprehensive wellness program, employees and their families challenge themselves to healthier lifestyles and receive the necessary motivation and tools.

With over 50 locations in four states, First Community Bank offers competitive benefits and the personal service you would expect from a company that knows your community. We welcome all applicants and look forward to new colleagues joining our community!

This role is designed for individuals who are eager to start a career in programming and software development. As a trainee, you will be exposed to a wide range of technologies and will get hands-on experience in coding, testing, debugging, and developing software solutions primarily for the host mainframe system.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or currently pursuing).
• Basic knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or C++.
• Familiarity with databases (e.g., MySQL, Postgre
  
  SQL) and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and an eagerness to learn.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel, occasionally overnight.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and mouse.
• Ability to lift or move up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to sit in front of a computer for extended periods of time.

Preferred Skills (Optional):

• Understanding of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum).
• Previous internship or project experience is a plus.

* The salary range is based on market data associated with the position and where the pay rate falls within the range is commensurate with experience, education, and other qualifications. *