Sr. Software Engineer @ edmentum

WHO WE ARE

Edmentum is a dynamic educator and student-focused company dedicated to tech-enabled learning solutions. Our goal is to ensure that all students have access to flexible learning environments and educators have the tools they need to support their students. We are on a mission to create innovative, proven learning technology, partnering with educators to ignite student potential. We are a Remote First organization with a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

WHAT IS THE POSITION
The Senior Software Engineer, Platform will join a skilled team responsible for developing platform capabilities that can be leveraged at scale, empowering other teams to take full ownership of their apps and services from cradle to grave. This role will involve contributing to various foundational initiatives that help product-aligned delivery teams in shifting left on quality, advancing SOA, increasing velocity and creating customer experiences that delight.

WHAT YOU WILL DO
• Design, implement, test, and maintain platform-level solutions per Edmentum Technology strategy and in alignment with platform architecture
• Promote team autonomy designing system that supports comprehensive ownership of services from inception to production
• Participate in R&D and infuse new technologies, build POCs, and reference implementations
• Design, implement, and evangelize dev-testing practices and frameworks, including. but not limited to unit, functional, integration, contract, e2e, and scaling behavior coverage
• Promote and assist product-aligned delivery teams in adopting new platform capabilities
• Promote open, frequent, and transparent communication practices - maintain impeccable documentation and artifacts, review, evangelize, champion decisions, solicit feedback
• Analyze and provide feedback on technical feasibility, cost, and alternative solutions
• Identify and communicate technical risks, issues, and changes as early as possible
• Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution of critical issues, inefficiencies, and customer escalations
• Continuously expand understanding of Edmentum Learning Framework product functionality and architecture
• Consult, guide, and mentor Software Engineers, contribute to design, code, infrastructure, and test coverage reviews
• Handle other software design, development, and maintenance responsibilities as determined necessary

WHAT IS REQUIRED
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Business Information Systems (or equivalent professional certification and work experience)
• 5+ years of full-stack or backend web platform software engineering experience
• Proven track record of successfully designed, implemented and production-tested platform initiatives
• Expert in automated testing tooling and practices development and tooling experience
• Solid experience in automated testing tooling and practices, expert level contribution to robust and comprehensive test coverage
• Software engineering and tooling proficiency: C#, .NET, Visual Studio, Git, Angular, purpose built databases: relational (prefer PostgreSQL and SQL Server), document, key-value
• Experience supporting, evolving and modernizing large codebases with complex dependencies
• SOA practitioner with experience designing and implementing event-driven, resilient, scalable and performing solutions
• Working knowledge of security protocols, modern identity management and access control
• Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform preferred), build and deployment pipelines (Azure DevOps preferred)
• Experience designing and deploying solutions in the public cloud - prefer AWS with focus on server-less
• Demonstrated ability to lead workstreams and technical initiatives
• Solid communication and presentation skills
• Fosters a culture of inclusion and cross-functional collaboration
• Demonstrates integrity, ethics, and a commitment to Edmentum’s mission and values

WHY JOIN EDMENTUM
• Competitive compensation package and best in class Total Rewards offerings.
• Opportunity to lead and shape the revenue generation strategy of a dynamic company.
• Collaborative and inclusive Remote First work environment
• Company culture that values innovation, growth, and impact.
• Commitment to employee development and career advancement.

Edmentum is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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