Associate Software Engineer

TriNet is a leading provider of comprehensive human resources solutions for small to midsize businesses (SMBs). We enhance business productivity by enabling our clients to outsource their HR function to one strategic partner and allowing them to focus on operating and growing their core businesses. Our full-service HR solutions include features such as payroll processing, human capital consulting, employment law compliance and employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans and workers’ compensation insurance. TriNet has a nationwide presence and an experienced executive team. Our stock is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker symbol TNET. If you’re passionate about innovation and making an impact on the large SMB market, come join us as we power our clients’ business success with extraordinary HR. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that many potential applicants discourage themselves from applying to jobs unless they meet every single requirement. TriNet always strives to hire the most qualified candidate for a particular role, ensuring we deliver outstanding results for our small and medium-size customers. So if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every single qualification in the job description, nobody’s perfect – and we encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles. JOB SUMMARY The Associate Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and releasing applications, platform capabilities, and integrations that support the organization's technology solutions. Essential Duties/Responsibilities % TIME

Participate in the design and development of new products/solutions, as well as enhancements, updates, and issue resolution for existing systems. 55% Contribute across the software development lifecycle (SDLC), with a focus on development, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging. 10% Follow established coding standards and best practices, contributing through hands-on coding. 10% Develop unit tests and automated test scripts in support of a test-driven development (TDD) approach. 5% Leverage coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) for code generation, review, and test creation (good to have). 5% Build rapid prototypes and proof of concepts (POCs) to validate new ideas and solutions. 5% Should be comfortable working independently or collaborating with others 10%

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Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards

QUALIFICATIONS Education Education Level Education Details Required/ Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field required

Work Experience

Experience Experience Details Required/ Preferred Typically < 2 years Experience in developing products and platforms using either UI or backend web technologies

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities KSAs Proficiency

Experience developing software using Java, Python, or other object-oriented programming languages. Experience with modern UI frameworks such as AngularJS or ReactJS Strong understanding of software engineering principles, data structures, and testing methodologies Hands-on experience with: RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), Generative AI technologies, AI agent development Strong understanding of coding best practices, UI and back-end architectures Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills Ability to collaborate effectively with geographically distributed teams Demonstrates a strong sense of ownership, accountability, and urgency

Work in a clean, pleasant, and comfortable office work setting. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable persons with disabilities to perform the essential