Common App is hiring a
Senior Software Developer in United States

Summary

Common App is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to access, equity, and integrity in the college admission process. They are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to join their mission-driven team. The developer will be responsible for designing and developing web-based and mobile software products using .NET technologies within an Agile development environment. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in computer science or relevant field, 5-8 years of experience in software development, proficiency in various technologies, and strong communication skills.

Requirements

• Candidates must live in the United States
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5-8 years of experience in software development
• Proficient in Angular.js 2+, Typescript, Microsoft .Net Core 2.0+, C#, Visual Studio IDE, ORM, HTML5, and CSS3, Micro Service Oriented Architecture using Web API
• Proficient in managing state in Angular 2+ Applications
• Proficient in SQL queries and stored procedures
• Expected to evaluate and make recommendations based on complex Proof of Concepts
• Understanding of OWASP Top 10 security vulnerabilities and secure coding practices
• Strong communication (verbal and written) and team collaboration skills
• Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias
• Actively participate in cross-organizational working groups and activities to support the development and maintenance of Common App culture

Responsibilities

• Design and develop both web-based and mobile software products for Common App
• Assist in software architecture design and implement high-quality software products that meet the needs of the Common App community
• Plan, develop, modify, and test software components using .NET technologies within an Amazon Web Service and Agile development environment to create new products and enhance existing software systems
• Assist in managing the production system to ensure quality in support of the end-user experience
• Serve as mentors or provide direct guidance to other Software Developers

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Cloud Services like DynamoDB, Elastic Cache, S3, Lambda
• Proficient in managing state in Angular 2+ Applications using NGRX
• Mobile hybrid frameworks like Ionic
• CI/CD automation cloud experience
• NET or AWS certification

Benefits

• Paid time off (Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays, Mental Health Days)
• Healthcare (Medical, Health Savings Account, Dental, Vision benefits, Short + Long Term Disability, Life + AD&D, Additional Voluntary Life + AD&D insurance, Employee Assistance Program)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with 5% employer contribution + additional 5% employer match
• Stipends (virtual office set up and monthly remote work support)