Western Governors University · 3 days ago
Senior Software Engineer (FS Python and React)
USA
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Lead in the building of cutting-edge applications and services to increase and improve the student experience.
Exemplify a mastery of coding excellence and software quality, mentoring others and pioneering new standards and architectural foundations.
Foster and utilize innovative approaches to problems and functionality for all key stakeholders.
Own technologies focusing on student success and scalability while supporting student-focused user experience.
Collaborate with developers, designers, testing, and product management to develop features and innovative approaches to applications and features.
May mentor/advise engineering teams on new languages and technologies; act as a resident expert when needed.
Establish a balance between strategic planning and initiatives with development, communication, troubleshooting, and problem solving.
Lead in the prototyping and development of new technology and framework, improving the student experience.
Identify system redundancies and inefficiencies, proposing innovative and cost-effective solutions.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work equally well in self-managed and team-based Agile projects.
Work with internal customers to gather business processes and project requirements.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualification
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Required
The individual is acknowledged within the group as a subject matter expert.
Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience.
6 years of prior relevant experience with Python and React
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.
7 years' experience in software development; pioneering new approaches and technologies in engineering.
Experience in web-based applications and web services such as Salesforce, Apex, Java or Python, REST, SQL, GIT and other technologies, including experience integrating third-party products.
Demonstrated ability to establish innovative system frameworks.
Demonstrated ability to implement and manage an API Framework.
Preferred
Master's degree or higher in related field
Proven experience in the following areas: Amazon Web Services (AWS), GIT, SQL, Spring, Spring boot, Java or Python, React, Terraform, or Cloud Formation
Knowledge and experience with salesforce development lifecycle techniques and salesforce governor limits.
Strong background in cloud-based telephony, CTI, SIP/VoIP phones and protocols, QoS, IVRs, and call recording
Experience architecting, implementing, and managing enterprise-level contact center solutions.
Strong experience with distance education and distance learning students is preferred.
Company
Western Governors University
Western Governors University focuses on improving lives by creating pathways to opportunity for its students.
5,001-10,000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mark Milliron
Senior Vice President & Executive Dean of the Teachers College
Stephen Herzig
Vice President of Enterprise Solutions
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