Associate Software Engineer, Accelerate Program

Our Company: We care about helping people. Our purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients and communities everywhere. Our associates feel a sense of belonging in an inclusive place with an amazing history and a sharp focus on our future. Our connected culture is who we are and how we work together to achieve our strategies, accelerate our transformation, and achieve extraordinary results. Its an exciting time to be a part of H&R Block! What you'll do...: Kickstart your career with H&R Block's amazing ?Associate Software Engineer, Accelerate Program ! H&R Block is looking for ambitious college graduates, or individuals interested in a career change, who value learning, solving problems, and starting their career journey together. As part of our Accelerate Associate Software Engineer Program, youll join a cohort of peers in a dynamic, learning-driven environment designed to grow both your technical expertise and your professional confidence. Through structured cohort learning strategies, job upskilling, and mentorship, youll gain hands-on experience building innovative solutions that directly impact our business and millions of clients. Along the way, youll sharpen your problem-solving and collaboration skills, expand your professional network, and thrive within our supportive Eng@Block culture, where engineers at every level are encouraged to learn, share, and grow together. This program is designed to prepare you for long-term success within our engineering organization. We are currently seeking individuals for our Winter Cohort to start January 12, 2026 As a participant in the Accelerate Program, youll enjoy a hybrid work experience at our corporate headquarters in the vibrant Power & Light District of downtown Kansas City. From our front doors, youre just steps, or a streetcar ride, away from incredible restaurants, entertainment, and all the energy of the city. Inside our building, youll have access to fantastic amenities that make work-life balance easier than ever: an onsite Starbucks to fuel your mornings, a company dining hall with plenty of great options, a free fitness center to recharge, and free parking! We also offer a generous time-off program so you can take the breaks you need to bring your best self to work. Day to day, you'll... Under the guidance of a senior, lead or principal software engineer, design, develop and maintain software components and products that support H&R Block business applications Use tools, languages, coding standards and best practices to develop new product features and maintain year-over-year product functionality and enhancements Create and execute unit tests and addresses defects. Works closely with the QA, User Experience and other teams to ensure consistent understanding of requirements and approach Design, develop and maintain software components Create and maintain documentation of design approaches Create and maintain documentation on internal architecture of the system under the guidance of senior or lead software engineer Participate in technical design and code reviews for all new enhancements and maintenance work delivered Under the guidance of the lead engineer or senior software engineer, understand business and functional requirements and produce technical specifications and product requirements Create, maintain and execute unit test and alpha test plans Maintain current knowledge on the latest technologies relevant to the role regarding algorithms, language, design methodology, third party development tools, application platforms, hardware compatibility and operating systems What you'll bring to the team...:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, a related field, or the equivalent through a combination of education from a professional institution/bootcamp and related work experience 0 years Minimum related work experience Knowledge of software development concepts and practices Knowledge of all phases of the software development life cycle Oral, written and interpersonal communication skills Demonstrated effective time management, organizational, prioritization, and planning skills Analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to develop creative solutions in assigned projects Ability to work in a team environment with limited supervision Compensation is $70,000 annual This information is posted pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act to provide Colorado applicants with information about what they might be eligible to receive. Individual pay decisions will depend on job-related factors such as experience, education, skill, performance, and geographic location where work will be performed. Successful candidates may be able to participate in one or more incentive compensation or short-term incentive plans, which could generate additional earnings in accordance with the terms of each plan. Why work for us: Since 1955, we have been leaders in tax preparation, financial services, and small business solutions. With 70,000 associates and 9,000 retail tax locations across North America, Australia, Ireland, and India, we have helped millions of clients and countless communities. If you embrace challenges as opportunities, value winning as a team, and seek to make a meaningful difference, join us on our journey. Youll reap the rewards of helping others along with competitive compensation and benefits to support your health and well-being.

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