Savvas Learning Company · 19 hours ago
Senior Software Developer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
6+ years expSavvas Learning Company is a global education company that produces award-winning learning solutions for K-12 learners. They are seeking an innovative hands-on Senior Software Developer to design, develop, and test sophisticated next-generation applications, focusing on scalable full-stack solutions and cloud infrastructure.
ConsultingE-LearningTraining
Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable full-stack applications using Node.js as backend service and Angular for modern, responsive frontend interface
Work closely with the product management team to ensure we're building the best products
Ability to comprehend business requirements and be able to map them to technical data requirements
Evaluate new technologies and software products to determine the feasibility and desirability of incorporating their capabilities into the platform
Lead cloud infrastructure design and optimization on AWS with focus on scalability and cost optimization
Strong emphasis on code automation so it is maintainable and extensible
Perform research, analysis, design and implementation and provide effective solutions for short term and long term needs
Support and migrate existing systems to new platforms
Mentor other team members and developers
Work in a team environment and share knowledge
Contribute as a hands-on software developer
Qualification
Required
Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, with strong fundamentals and problem solving skills
6+ years experience in software development roles
4+ years minimum experience working in an agile environment is required
Expert knowledge of modern JavaScript/TypeScript including ES6+ features and advanced language concepts
Extensive experience with Angular ecosystem including Angular CLI, RxJS, build tools and bundlers like Webpack
Proficient in NoSQL and document-based database design and function, preferably MongoDB, DocumentDB and Dynamo
Experience with one or more application servers
Expert knowledge in Object Oriented Analysis & Design, UML and design patterns
Experience with configuration management systems and concepts specifically Git
Ability to work with onsite and remote teams
Communication – be able to communicate information to persons with varying degrees of computer knowledge
Problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Desire to expand knowledge in many development languages, applications, and tools
Proven ability to quickly learn new processes and tools, business domains and technical applications
Must assimilate information, distill knowledge, apply experience and provide solution alternatives and recommendations
Must have strong time management skills - including the ability to work well under pressure, plan, set priorities, adapt to change, and meet established timelines
Must develop effective relationships with internal and external contacts and work well within a team
Must be a self-starter and detail-oriented
Must have a “positive” and energetic demeanor
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Creative problem-solving skills
Preferred
Working experience with Python, Java, SpringBoot is considered a plus
Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and its implementation in Angular applications is considered a plus
Proven experience with building microservices, Cloud architecture and deployments in AWS and working experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Cloudformation, AWS CDK is a plus
Experience with SQL and relational database design is considered a plus
Experience with learning services technologies such as IMS QTI standards, SCORM object reference model, xAPI, CMI5 and any Learning Management System is a plus
Working knowledge of automated testing frameworks is considered a plus
Benefits
401(k) match and immediate vesting
Paid time off and holidays
Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company
Savvas Learning Company
Built upon a 130-year history, Savvas is recognized as an industry leader and innovator in education.
1001-5000 employees
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Bryan Smith
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