Software Engineer I

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Massachusetts.

📋 Description

• Effectively deliver well-defined stories from the team's backlog with support from teammates.

• Write, test, and debug code utilizing a C#/.NET framework and SQL Server as a core component.

• Acquire exposure to React and Node (TypeScript) along with Postgres while working on new product developments.

• Familiarize yourself with the team's codebase and the educator licensure domain.

• Engage in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback.

• Contribute to testing, documentation, and production support activities.

• Actively participate in all ceremonies as a member of a self-managing Scrum team.

• Commit to collaborative delivery alongside the team.

• Work with the manager towards advancement to Software Engineer II.

• Report directly to the Senior Software Engineering Manager.

⛳️ Requirements

• Strong fundamentals in computer science, covering algorithms, data structures, and proficiency in at least one programming language.

• Basic knowledge of full-stack web development, including web requests, client/server interactions, HTML, and the DOM.

• Understanding of the software development lifecycle, source control, testing, and CI/CD processes.

• Practical experience with relational databases and SQL.

• A strong intellectual curiosity and a desire for continuous growth and improvement.

• Openness to seek assistance and the ability to retain and build upon acquired knowledge.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• A collaborative attitude and a genuine interest in solving problems faced by educational institutions.

• Preferred: experience with C#/.NET or another object-oriented programming language such as Java.

• Preferred: familiarity with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.

• Preferred: knowledge of a major public cloud provider, with the company utilizing Azure.

• Preferred: experience through internships, co-ops, apprenticeships, or personal projects that involved delivering functional software.

• Preferred: an interest in education, public sector technology, or mission-driven initiatives.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

• Engaging projects that make a positive impact in the educational sector.