Senior Software Engineer
Ascend Learning, LLC•Leawood, KS
•$123,600 - $176,770•Hybrid
About The Position
Ascend Learning is seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join their team and contribute to the development of software applications in a for-profit organization using multiple technologies. The development team is responsible for both maintenance and development of multiple services/applications that serve several Ascend Learning businesses. This position will work a hybrid schedule from their Leawood, KS office location.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 6+ years of relevant experience in software development for web-based applications
- Demonstrated organizational and teamwork skills, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to participate in collaborative development projects
- Excellent problem-solving skills and an ability to translate a business scenario into a technical solution
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey ideas and collaborate with team members
- Experience in .NET, C#, SQL, and MVC
- Experience in Angular 12+, HTML5, and CSS 3.0, and BootStrap
- Experience with Git-based platforms (e.g. GitLab), including branching strategies, merge requests and CI/CD integration
- Solid grasp of infrastructural and operational principles
- Strong experience with agile methodologies and principles
- Understanding of an Agile based development methodology or similar formal methodologies
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field or relevant work experience preferred
- Experience with Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes is strongly recommended
- Experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure is preferred
- Experience with Jira, .NET Framework preferred
- Experience leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) preferred
- Experience mentoring team members preferred
Responsibilities
- Enhance and develop functionality within the Enterprise Applications team using advanced technologies like C#, .NET Framework, Angular, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, JavaScript, Web API, Rest Services, Azure, AWS, PostgreSQL, and MSSQL
- Collaborate with a diverse team of developers and Product Owners to define and deliver impactful projects
- Work independently, as well as with team members on different teams and in different locations including directly with business stakeholders.
- Conduct thorough code reviews as a reviewer to ensure high-quality software development
- Provide technical mentoring and guidance to less experienced Software Engineers
- Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting as needed to support production issues
- Assist and in some cases be responsible for the design and architecture of projects and features
- Execute deployments in production and non-production environments and willing to support deployments outside of work hours and participate in an on-call rotation
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Company paid life Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and parental leave
- Employee assistance program
- Other wellness programs such as Headspace and Airvet
- Charitable matching program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
