Software Engineer III

Description

With over 50 years’ experience and 1.3 million students, BARBRI is the #1 provider of bar review course and law student support. BARBRI is a fast-growing company that provides prospective and current law students and lawyers with access to exam prep courses through a variety of rich media environments and platforms.

We are looking for a goal-oriented, passionate, and energetic Senior Software Engineer to join one of our product aligned sprint teams. This position is responsible for driving design and implementation of BARBRI’s software solutions that meet their quality and functional requirements as well as maintaining good working relationships with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Provide solid contribution by implementing sprint team’s share of BARBRI’s technology roadmap

• Design and implement data models for large systems

• Contribute to product design and architecture and drive implementation

• Drive productivity and quality goals

• Participate in R&D and adoption of new technologies into product lines

• Apply major software patterns and mechanisms

• Contribute to technical sizing of requirements

• Identify and communicate technical risks and issues

• Consult, guide and mentor developers, and contribute in design and code reviews

• Generate visuals as needed to communicate ideas and initiatives to team members or other teams

• Continuously learn BARBRI’s platforms’ internals to better understand design, integration and extension points to contribute to architectural consistency and integrity across products

• Participate in troubleshooting and resolution of critical issues, inefficiencies and customer escalations

• Handle other software design, development and maintenance responsibilities as determined necessary

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Business Information Systems or equivalent professional certification and work experience

• 5+ years’ experience in web application development, full-stack

• Experience in modern software design and architecture/data modeling

• Proficiency in unit testing and writing testable code

• Experience designing and implementing components of a high performance, scalable and globally delivered web-based software solutions using .NET

• Understanding of fundamental software design principles and their merits

• Proven track record of successfully delivered projects

• Knowledge of major reusable software mechanisms and patterns

• Ability to understand both the application domain and the major technologies used in implementation

• Proficiency in .NET environment, GIT, Azure DevOps

• Experience designing and building rich front-ends and data visualization using modern web stack – Angular, VueJS, React, Blazor, etc.

• Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL engines

• Working knowledge of security protocols, modern identity management and access control

• Develop infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipeline definitions, and automated tests with support from the Systems team and QA Engineers.

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Collaborative team player, working in agile environment and balancing potential complexity with consideration to required scope & schedule limitations

• Experience with cloud-based infrastructure – AWS, Azure, etc.

An ideal candidate will also have the following:

• Expertise in modern C# and .NET

• Ability to scaffold new .NET projects and an understanding of various .NET project types

• Knowledge of unit testing and best practices to write maintainable and testable code

• Expertise in data modeling and implementing designs in EntityFramework Core

• Experience developing front-ends in Angular using Observables, RxJs, and NgRx for state management

• Familiar with Microsoft Azure cloud services and/or Kubernetes

• The ability to self-manage, innovate, learn, and be a leader within their role

• A love for learning new technologies in a company with a rapidly evolving technology stack

Thrive Beyond the Basics: Our Perks Package

We believe your dedication deserves more than just a paycheck. That's why we offer a comprehensive perks package designed to support your well-being and fuel your passions. Here's a taste of what awaits you:

• Competitive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans to keep you and your loved ones covered. Plus, a healthy contribution to your 401(k) retirement savings.
• Work-Life Harmony: We prioritize a healthy balance. Enjoy generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, volunteer and other "personal" days, to recharge and explore your interests.
• Wellness Programs: Stay healthy and happy with an on-site fitness facility in our HQ, discounts on gym memberships, and wellness initiatives to support your physical and mental well-being.
• Continuous Learning Opportunities: As an education company, we believe in the power of learning. Access our extensive library of educational resources, courses, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge in both professional and personal development areas.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Enjoy flexible work hours and remote work options, allowing you to manage your schedule and responsibilities effectively.
• Opportunities for Growth and Advancement: We're committed to helping you reach your full potential. Benefit from opportunities for career growth and advancement through mentorship programs, volunteer opportunities, performance evaluations, and ongoing feedback/coaching sessions.
• Employee Assistance Program: Life can be unpredictable, and we're here to support you through challenging times. Access our employee assistance program for confidential counseling, legal assistance, and other support services.
• And More!

At Barbri, we believe that investing in our employees leads to mutual success. Join us and be part of a passionate team dedicated to transforming education through innovative technology.

Barbri is an equal opportunity employer workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Join us in our mission to empower individuals through education and technology. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply and help us build an inclusive workforce.