SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Chicago 23 months ago Remote Full-time External
640.4k - 711.5k
Who Staffing is looking for a full time Software Developer for an innovative e-learning software and solutions firm in Maryland to join an awesome team with invested leadership! HIGHLIGHTS • Remote or onsite (your choice but team is made up of both) • 90-100K target salary • HIGHLY talented team of engineers and incredible management who care about professional development! • Heavily invested in technology to drive their business. Heavy investment in using best of breed tech • Growth upward/across the organization, constantly developing engineers and pushing limits of tech • Leadership that is hands on and still bring a passion for engineering More about the role/client: Our client believes that learning is a right of the many, not a privilege of the few. Technological innovation continues to demonstrate a universal ability to remove the traditional barriers of space and time to connect people. They believe that technology is transforming learning the same way, greatly enhancing the quality of a learner’s outcome. In this new paradigm of learning, the challenge will not be how long it takes to realize your potential, but how technology serves to enable you to master it. Their vision is to be the leading provider of competency-based, accelerated learning outcomes and skill training for learners through combining adaptive user experiences, leading content, and machine learning. They provide a relaxed but challenging environment where they seek to encourage your growth as a developer to realize your potential while building web applications and gaining experience in modern technologies. Come join them for a great chance to gain experience in cloud-native, best-in-market technologies alongside more traditional web-based application development. They are the best of both worlds: A stable company with a startup feel. The role: Your responsibilities will include working with a team to develop new systems, build and implement new features for existing systems, and maintain and update existing systems. It runs the full gamut. That being said, this role is just as much about the passion behind the developer and interest to learn and work with multiple technologies. You will be expected to be fully capable and willing to work the full stack of development. You are expected to be fully capable of full stack development. Commitment to team coordination is imperative for collaborative problem solving, design and architecture decisions, and development of infrastructure. THE WISH LIST • Strong working knowledge and experience with OOP PHP7+ and/or JavaScript (Node, React, Vue, etc.). NPM/Yarn a huge plus. • Experience with a well-known SPA framework/library (1 or more of the following) is required: React.js, Angular.js, Vue.js, Ember.js or similar. • Heavily invested in AWS, this is not required but a differentiator. • Familiarity with RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL • Understanding of issue tracking systems, such as Jira • Proficiency with code versioning tools, such as Git • Thorough understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5 and CSS3 • Good understanding of JavaScript (ES6+) • Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model • Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds • Understanding of Agile methodologies • Keen sense of team and group collaboration • Must be comfortable with asking questions as needed and working out solutions with team members • Extraordinary ethics and compassion for your colleagues • Desire and motivation to learn is valued more than anything else Have talented friends? Refer them through our candidate referral program and everyone will benefit