Job Description

Lead Developer

Required skills/qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or relevant field
• At least 6 years of relevant experience
• Strong skills in front-end engineering using object-oriented JavaScript, Async event management, using JavaScript libraries and micro frameworks like (AJAX, jQuery, Angular, Prototype) and NodeJS
• Strong skills at backend engineering using object oriented ASP.Net and other libraries and micro frameworks
• Knowledge in cloud-based microservices design and architecture
• Demonstrable understanding of HTML/CSS3, such as transformations, transitions and events driven design
• Specific experience in designing and developing web pages and web applications using well-known industries standards and languages including TypeScript
• Demonstrated ability to incorporate user-centered design principles into the architecture and design of user interfaces
• Knowledge and understanding of RESTful API design and client consumption
• Excellent communication (oral and written), analytical, and organizational skills
• Proven ability to learn new technologies as needed
• Demonstrated ability to work in a geographically distributed virtual team environment and to build relationships with internal and external organizations
• Demonstrated time management and prioritization skills, and ability to manage expectations effectively when handling multiple assignments simultaneously with competing deadlines
• Exceptional attention to detail, excellent work ethic and drive, great interpersonal skills, team oriented, and demonstrated problem-solving skills
• Fundamental understanding of bug tracking, versioning, and repository systems

Preferred skills/qualifications:

• Previous experience in the education or knowledge management industry and e-learning technologies
• Fundamental understanding of agile software development process methods
• General experience with AngularJS or React
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git/GitHub
• Working knowledge with behavior-driven development (BDD)