Senior Software Engineer I

National Heritage Academies

$90K — $110K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent field.
  • 5+ years of experience in .NET development.
  • 5+ years of experience with JavaScript frameworks like Angular, React, or Vue.
  • 5+ years of experience with HTML/CSS or related preprocessors.
  • Strong knowledge of Service-Based Architectures and related technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and complete moderately complex software projects.
  • Define and refine technical standards and processes.
  • Maintain and optimize existing software systems.
  • Understand how tasks contribute to overall system architecture.
  • Mentor and coach junior engineers.
  • Provide production support as needed.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for hands-on involvement in various projects.
  • Mentorship from experienced team members.
  • Work within a collaborative Agile environment.
  • In-person work fostering teamwork and collegial culture.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Summary:

The Senior Software Engineer I will report directly to the School Apps Development Manager and will be responsible for the development and delivery of features for NHA's proprietary student information system and other custom software components. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience with Microsoft .NET 6/7+, modern front-end Javascript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Vue), legacy AngularJS, and HTML/CSS (or related preprocessors).

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Leads and delivers well-scoped projects of moderate complexity through to completion.
  • Contributes to defining technical standards, processes, and patterns within their area
    Maintains and improves NHA's existing software suite, with a focus on system optimization.
  • Knowledge and experience with the entirety of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using SAFE Agile practices.
  • A solid understanding of how their work fits into the larger architectural picture from a maintainability and testability point-of-view.
  • Ability to break down high-level tasks and carry them through to completion.
  • Mentors and coaches' other engineers on the team, sharing knowledge within their area.
  • Ability to provide production support on an as-needed basis.


Qualifications:
  • Experience working on long-running projects with medium to large project teams.
  • Agile-based software development team experience using SAFE Agile, SCRUM, or similar methodologies.
  • Experience working with Enterprise Systems.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of .NET development experience.
  • 5+ years of Javascript development experience (preferably a Javascript framework).
  • 5+ years of HTML/CSS (or related preprocessor) development experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Service Based Architectures & Related Technologies (WebAPI, REST, oData, Claims Authorization, etc.).
  • Experience with Object Relational Mapping Tools (Entity Framework, nHibernate, etc.).
  • Experience developing web services for enterprise applications (SOAP, REST, XML & JSON).
  • Experience with Client Development Tools (Angular, AngularJS for legacy support, Bootstrap, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, SignalR, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of Git and Azure DevOps Pipelines.
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Swarm/Kubernetes).
  • Experience with monitoring/observability tools such as Elastic APM or similar.
  • Excellent multitasking and prioritization abilities.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical people.


This is an in-person position at our NHA Service Center located at 3850 Broadmoor Ave., Grand Rapids, MI.

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