Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer

Job Summary
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Corning Incorporated is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. The Software Engineer I role involves supporting the development, maintenance, and modernization of software used in lab and production environments, contributing to feature delivery, bug resolution, and documentation.

Responsibilities
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• Implement, test, and maintain software features (frontend, backend, or full stack depending on team needs).

• Investigate, reproduce, and resolve defects; assist with root cause analysis and regression prevention.

• Contribute to refactoring and incremental modernization efforts to improve maintainability and scalability.

• Write and maintain automated tests (unit/integration/end-to-end) and participate in code reviews.

• Create and update technical documentation (APIs, workflows, runbooks) to support maintainability and knowledge transfer.

• Support production and lab deployments by following established release, validation, and troubleshooting processes.

• Collaborate with stakeholders (engineering, product, lab teams) to clarify requirements and ensure solutions meet user needs.

Qualifications
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Required
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• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience), and 0–2 years of professional software development experience (internships/co-ops acceptable); OR Associate (2-year) degree in Computer Science, Software Development, Information Technology, or related field, and 2+ years of professional software development experience.

• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., C#, Java, Python, JavaScript/Type Script, or similar).

• Experience with Git-based workflows (branching, pull requests, code reviews).

• Ability to debug and troubleshoot issues using logs, breakpoints, and reproducible test cases.

• Familiarity with writing and maintaining automated tests (unit/integration/e2e).

• Understanding of basic web/API concepts (REST, HTTP) and/or UI development fundamentals (depending on assignment).

Preferred
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• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and build systems.

• Experience with modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React/Angular/Vue) and/or backend frameworks (.NET, Spring, Node).

• Familiarity with SQL and relational databases; basic performance troubleshooting.

• Experience working in a regulated, lab, or production operations environment.

Company
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Corning is a manufacturer of glass, ceramics, and related materials. Founded in 1851, the company is headquartered in Corning, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.