Software Engineer

Franklin Templeton is a dynamic firm focused on advancing the asset management and fintech industries. They are seeking a motivated Software Engineer to support the development, enhancement, and maintenance of business-critical applications, utilizing both modern and legacy technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance existing applications built with C# .NET WinForms, Oracle PL/SQL, and Windows batch scripts
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve application issues across multiple layers (UI, application logic, database, and batch processes)
• Collaborate with senior engineers to understand system architecture, business logic, and data flows
• Support production systems by investigating defects, performing root‑cause analysis, and implementing fixes
• Write and maintain clear technical documentation for code, processes, and system behavior
• Participate in code reviews and follow established development and quality standards
• Assist with incremental improvements and modernization efforts while ensuring system stability
• Work closely with business partners and IT teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 1+ years of professional software development experience
• Working knowledge of a general‑purpose programming language (C#, Java, Python, or similar)
• Basic understanding of relational databases and SQL (Structured Query Language)
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to methodically diagnose issues
• Willingness and ability to learn and work with legacy technologies and systems
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Experience or exposure to one or more of the following: C# .NET WinForms, Oracle PL/SQL, Windows batch scripting
• Experience supporting or maintaining existing production systems
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git, TFS, or similar)
• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and basic testing practices
• Interest in system modernization, refactoring, or technical debt reduction

Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonus
• A 401(k) plan with a generous match
• Recognition rewards
• A comprehensive benefits package, which includes a range of competitive healthcare options, insurance, and disability benefits
• Employee stock investment program
• Learning resources
• Career development programs
• Reimbursement for certain education expenses
• Paid time off (vacation / holidays / sick / leave / parental & caregiving leave / bereavement / volunteering / floating holidays)
• A motivational wellbeing program
• Three weeks paid time off the first year
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 85% company match on your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions, up to the IRS limits
• Employee Stock Investment Program
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Purchase of company funds with no sales charge
• Onsite fitness center and recreation center*
• Onsite cafeteria*

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