Contractor Lead Software Engineer

What You will Do:

? Be the driving engineering force on your team and be able to clearly communicate business goal

to your team

? Be an organizational leader in unlocking the potential of data to improve our user experience

? Collaborate with your partner product and program leaders to push projects forward by removing

obstacles, think beyond the MVP, and clearly communicate status to stakeholders

? Balance the need to solve deep technical problems with the larger macro goal of delivering client

value through accessible software expediently and efficiently across a distributed microservice

architecture

? Analyze business requirements and identify possible gaps, ambiguities, missing scenarios, etc...

? Design and implement sound engineering solutions that meet the business need

? Lead and influence a distributed team to solve problems quickly and collaboratively

? Present a passion for building high-quality, user-friendly, scalable, reusable web components and

microservices

Our Stack Includes

? GoLang

? TypeScript, Angular 13+, Playwright

? CircleCI, Docker, Kubernetes

? Amazon Web Services - RDS, Elasticsearch, SQS, S3

? GitHub

? JIRA, Confluence, Zoom, Slack

About You

? 2+ years prior in a technical leadership position

? 4+ years of demonstrated software delivery experience with a distributed product & engineering

team, working with languages such as Go, Java, PHP, or Node.js

? 2+ years working with TypeScript and frameworks such as Angular

? Deep understanding of quality data visualization tools and approaches

? You can work in a fast-paced software release environment, where you deliver production-grade

(zero downtime, fault-tolerant, etc.) accessible software daily for a system with millions of users

? You can contribute to the full software development life cycle - including writing accessible

application code, writing unit/integration/automation/accessibility tests, documentation, and

performance engineering

? You possess interpersonal skills - the ability to build rapport with peers, leading through

influence

? You are excited about building scalable API applications, and crafting intuitive and responsive

user interfaces for students and teachers so they can get the most out of our products

? You present solutions along with your problems

applied knowledge of the following

? RESTful Web Services (experience producing and consuming REST services)

? Relational database design concepts (MySQL, PostgreSQL)

? Application Testing (unit, integration, performance, end to end) for full user journeys

? Cloud Technologies (preferably Amazon Web Services - ECS, RDS, Elasticsearch, S3)

? JavaScript Frameworks & Libraries (e.g., Angular, React, Material)

? Responsive Web Design/Development

responsibilities:

What You will Do

? Be the driving engineering force on your team and be able to clearly communicate business goals

to your team

? Be an organizational leader in unlocking the potential of data to improve our user experience

? Collaborate with your partner product and program leaders to push projects forward by removing

obstacles, think beyond the MVP, and clearly communicate status to stakeholders

? Balance the need to solve deep technical problems with the larger macro goal of delivering client

value through accessible software expediently and efficiently across a distributed microservice

architecture

? Analyze business requirements and identify possible gaps, ambiguities, missing scenarios, etc...

? Design and implement sound engineering solutions that meet the business need

? Lead and influence a distributed team to solve problems quickly and collaboratively

? Present a passion for building high-quality, user-friendly, scalable, reusable web components and

microservices

Qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 7 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors

Skills:

Golang (7 years of experience is required)

AngularJS (7 years of experience is required)

MySQL (7 years of experience is required)