Software Engineer

Upswing•Durham, NC

About The Position

As a Full-stack Software Engineer, you’ll be a key part of our agile development team working on educational technology products to boost student success. Join our cohesive team, where you’ll have numerous chances to enhance your professional development, encompassing both technical and leadership aspects. You are innovative, driven by engineering excellence and create code that is highly maintainable, testable and easily readable by other team members. You have an ability for understanding overall system architecture and making the appropriate design decisions to get the job done. You possess strong problem-solving skills and you are equally able to work on design and implementation as well as troubleshooting root cause analysis.

Requirements

At least 1-3 years of experience in front-end, back-end, and relational database programming.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to understand the distinction between striving for excellence and pursuing perfection.
Enjoy working in a team-based collaborative environment, be proactive and with a strong sense of ownership.
Strong work ethic, sense of ownership, and a constant willingness to learn new technologies.
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
United States work authorization and currently live in the United States.
Ability to use a Javascript or Typescript frontend framework to design and implement UI components.
Ability to build endpoints, handlers, and data accessors using C# in a .NET 10 backend.
Comfortable with asynchronous programming, LINQ, and dependency injection patterns.
Strong knowledge of relational databases including transactions, stored procedures, and mapping EF Core to Postgres schemas.
Experience and understanding of Docker, developing in containers, and distributing them.
Ability to integrate cloud provided SDKs and ecosystem into code and operations.
Knowledge of technical authentication and authorization integrations using JWT and SSO frameworks.
Version and change control experience; Git experience required.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments, understanding overall project goals and client needs.
Experience working on a software engineering team with business stakeholders such as Product Managers, and other internal stakeholders.
Strong communication skills that allow you to provide clear feedback during code reviews, and when presenting your own work/ideas.

Nice To Haves

Angular 21 experience preferred.
Experience with CI/CD in Azure Pipelines.
Experience with Google Cloud ecosystem.
Experience upgrading and maintaining legacy applications to newer technologies.
Working knowledge of WebRTC, SignalR, and other browser streaming technologies.
Higher education and/or EdTech experience.

Responsibilities

Design and implement UI components using a Javascript or Typescript frontend framework.
Build endpoints, handlers, and data accessors using C# in a .NET 10 backend.
Work with relational databases including transactions, stored procedures, and mapping EF Core to Postgres schemas.
Develop and distribute applications using Docker containers.
Integrate cloud provided SDKs and ecosystem into code and operations.
Implement technical authentication and authorization using JWT and SSO frameworks.
Utilize version and change control with Git.
Work in Agile/Scrum environments, understanding overall project goals and client needs.
Collaborate with business stakeholders such as Product Managers and other internal stakeholders.
Provide clear feedback during code reviews and present own work/ideas.