Job description
Position summary
The Software Engineer will be working on NWEA’s multi-platform code bases. You will be implementing new features, maintaining existing code, and refactoring existing code across the breadth of products used both internally and customer facing at NWEA.
NWEA's technologies include Polymer, JavaScript, .NET Core, Node.js, Electron, SQL, and Amazon Web Services (Lambda, S3, SQS, SNS, API Gateways, etc.). All code is currently under source control using Git repositories.
As such you will assist with concerns ranging from code delivery, architecture recommendations and performance enhancements. Your experience and knowledge will help to drive NWEA’s student test delivery platform to well perceived products that bring confidence and delight to students and teachers across districts in the United States.
Responsibilities
- Write high quality code
- Code-review and work with a team of other developers
- Work one-on-one and in small groups to collaborate on requirements or code
- Develop code to support online testing to students across the nation
- Develop clean code that utilizes proven design patterns
- Enforce and adhere to NWEA’s Gitflow source control policies
- Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the success of the team and the entire organization
Troubleshooting and production support of client issues
- During live production activities respond to client support and customer service requests with solutions in collaboration with company Leaders
- Work with Infrastructure teams to trouble-shoot and solve issues
- Provide clear and consistent communication around solutions and timelines to client-facing program management teams
Skills and abilities
- Excellent object-oriented design & programming skills, including the application of design patterns and avoidance of anti-patterns
- Experience working in a collaborative team of application developers and source code repositories
- Demonstrated ability to follow through with all tasks, promises, and commitments
- Ability to communicate and work effectively within priorities
- Ability to work under tight timelines in a fast-paced environment
- Good understanding of software design concepts
- Understanding of software development methodologies
- Ability to solve complex problems
- Must be able to perform the physical and intellectual requirements of the role, with or without accommodation
Competencies
- Instill trust: gain the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity
- Communicate effectively: develop and deliver multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
- Customer focus: build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions
- Drive results: consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances
Education and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited four-year college or university; or an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
- Experience: 2+ years of software development using modern web frameworks (Angular/React/Vue), web components, HTML 5, JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS3, and .NET/C#
- Experience with SQL databases and/or NoSQL databases
- Experience with AWS Cloud a plus
- Experience with CI/CD tools a plus
- Ability to write clean standardized code that performs optimally
- Experience with Agile methodologies
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