Senior Software Engineer

Hybrid, 3 days/week at Durham, NC
The Senior Software Engineer will:

• Implement & Perform - Implement designs following coding standards and industry best practices, and provide engineering leadership on a dynamic assessment authoring, delivery, and reporting system
• Analyze & Design - Ensure business and requirements artifacts are created that effectively model the customer's requirements, using tooling and best practices to create design models from requirements
• Review - Participate in and lead requirements, feature design and code reviews
• Test & Deploy - Work closely with other teams (e.g., QA, SRE, end users) to release high quality software, creating testable requirements and writing and execute unit tests
• Improve Quality/Process - Participate in group improvement activities and initiatives to enhance process and product quality in pursuit of excellence
• Develop Team - Mentor and train new team members
• Perform other duties as assigned

This position is hybrid (in-office approx. 3 days/week) based in Durham, NC.

Qualifications:
Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent technology discipline
• 5+ years relevant software development experience creating SaaS applications
• Experience with development, maintenance, and testing of software following industry best practices
• Experience with highly available, highly concurrent web-based applications
• Experience with Git or similar VCS tools

Current Tech Stack:

• Go
• Javascript/Typescript
• VueJS
• PostgreSQL
• AWS (ECS/Fargate, S3, Cloudfront, SQS, RDS)

Experience with some or all of the following is considered a major bonus:

• The QTI (Question & Test Interoperability) assessment format
• NodeJS
• MongoDB
• Redis
• ReactJS

Desired Experience:

• 5+ years experience working in an agile environment
• Experience leading software automation workflows to remove human dependencies in critical business processes
• Desire to expand knowledge in many development languages, applications, and tools
• Quickly learn new processes and tools, business domains and technical applications
• Able to think technically and analytically