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What We'll Bring:
We are looking for a motivated Associate Engineer to join our Marketing Solutions team. This role is ideal for early career engineers who are passionate about backend development and eager to learn in a polyglot environment using Java and Python. You will contribute to API development, microservices, SQL, and cloud friendly backend systems under the guidance of senior engineers.What You'll Bring:
Required Qualifications
- 0–3 years of experience in software development or backend services.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Academic or project experience using Java or Python (at least one; both preferred).
- Understanding of:
- Java Spring Boot or Python Flask
- REST APIs and microservices fundamentals
- SQL and relational databases
- Familiarity with version control (e.g., Git) and basic CI/CD concepts.
- Strong problem‑solving skills, curiosity, and willingness to learn.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
Good to Have
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
- Internship or project experience in backend development.
- Experience with PostgreSQL or backend data access patterns.
Impact You'll Make:
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design and development of backend services using Java and/or Python.
- Build APIs and microservices using frameworks like Spring Boot (Java) or Flask (Python).
- Write and optimize SQL queries and gain experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL.
- Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting backend issues.
- Work with CI/CD tools such as Git and Jenkins as part of the development workflow.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to understand requirements and deliver features.
- Demonstrate a learning mindset, ownership, and a “can‑do” attitude.
- Follow best engineering practices and contribute to a positive team culture.
TransUnion Job Title
Assoc Developer, Applications DevelopmentSkills Required
- 0-3 years of experience in software development or backend services
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Academic or project experience using Java or Python
- Understanding of Java Spring Boot or Python Flask
- Understanding of REST APIs and microservices fundamentals
- Familiarity with version control (e.g., Git) and basic CI/CD concepts
- Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and willingness to learn
- Good communication and collaboration skills
What the Team is Saying
TransUnion Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Parental & Family Support — Paid, gender‑neutral parental leave with a gradual return is highlighted alongside adoption/surrogacy/infertility support and backup care through Care@Work. Dependent‑care FSA options and caregiver assistance further bolster family support.
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Healthcare Strength — Day‑one medical, dental, and vision coverage is offered with HSA/FSA options, EAP/therapy sessions, 24/7 support, and wellness programming. Coverage extends to dependents and includes mental‑health resources.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan features no waiting period, an employer match, and immediate 100% vesting. Employees can also participate in an Employee Stock Purchase Plan to build long‑term financial security.
TransUnion Insights
What We Do
TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible by ensuring that each consumer is reliably and safely represented in the marketplace. We do this by having an accurate and comprehensive picture of each person. This picture is grounded in our legacy as a credit reporting agency which enables us to tap into both credit and public record data; our data fusion methodology that helps us link, match and tap into the awesome combined power of that data; and our knowledgeable and passionate team, who stewards the information with expertise, and in accordance with local legislation around the world. Because of our work, organizations can better understand consumers in order to make more informed decisions, and earn their trust through great, personalized experiences, and the proactive extension of the right opportunities, tools and offers. In turn, consumers can be confident that their data identities will result in the opportunities they deserve. We make trust possible, so businesses and consumers can transact with confidence and achieve great things. We call this Information for Good®—it’s our purpose, and what drives us every day.
Why Work With Us
Our culture is welcoming, energetic and innovative. There’s an overall synergy that flows throughout TransUnion, creating a sense of unity in knowing that we’re all working to achieve the same overall goal. We’re dedicated to providing opportunities for our people to get involved and stay connected with their colleagues across the globe.
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