Software Engineer I - Remote

Overview

This role focuses on Anthology's LMS, Blackboard, a product in which we pride ourselves on creating well-designed web and mobile solutions to support learners, instructors, and administrators.

In Short

• Being a full stack developer working in an agile environment; participating in agile planning and execution
• Participating in hands-on technical design, coding, and implementation of product features and improvements
• Enhancing and supporting existing cloud-based products; designing and implementing new features
• Responding to the unique challenges of delivering and maintaining cloud-based software including troubleshooting live production environments
• Communicating progress and escalating issues to management in a timely manner
• Developing broad and deep knowledge on existing software architecture
• Assisting with mentoring junior team members
• Collaborating in a cross-functional agile team to solve challenging technical problems
• Following best practices and methodologies including coding and testing
• Working with AI technology to enhance development efficiency

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science or related field
• 2-5 years of experience with web application development using Java and relational databases
• Knowledge of modern front-end TypeScript and JavaScript frameworks
• Experience designing, writing, and deploying scalable software using infrastructure as a code
• Strong object-oriented design and Java coding skills
• An understanding of data structures, algorithm analysis, and design skills
• Demonstrated ability to incorporate beneficial software design patterns
• Experience with cloud-based hosting solutions (AWS) and developing APIs
• Knowledge of Microservices architecture
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with innovative technologies
• Mentorship opportunities
• Diverse and inclusive work environment
• Flexible work arrangements
• Competitive salary and benefits package