Job description
At Skillsoft, we propel organizations and people to grow together through transformative learning experiences. We believe every team member has the potential to be AMAZING. Join us in our quest to transform learning and help individuals unleash their edge.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Developer to join our dynamic team and take a lead role in the development and evolution of our customer platform – an innovative web portal designed for managing and enhancing IT training experiences. The platform serves a diverse clientele, ranging from multinational corporations to specialized training providers, offering users a seamless interface for tracking and engaging with training events.
You are a highly accomplished full-stack software developer with a demonstrated ability to deliver innovative solutions. Your exceptional programming skills and experience in building complex applications position you to tackle significant challenges within the tech industry. You possess a strong problem-solving mindset and a passion for pioneering cutting-edge technologies. Driven to make a real impact, you’re eager to leverage your expertise in building disruptive technologies.
OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS
- Lead architectural discussions and decisions, ensuring that the application meets both functional and non-functional requirements.
- Lead and mentor a team of developers, guiding their efforts to drive successful project outcomes.
- Build responsive, dynamic, and engaging user interfaces using React.js.
- Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems using Node.js with RESTify.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UI/UX designers, product managers, and DevOps engineers.
- Conduct code reviews, write unit tests, and participate in agile development cycles.
- Document application architecture, code, and processes for both development and operational purposes.
- Ensure the security, performance, and reliability of the application and its components.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our solutions remain cutting-edge.
- Maintain and support legacy ASP.NET applications
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
- Enforce best practices in version control (GIT), code reviews, and agile development methodologies.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Expert knowledge of React.js and Node.js, backed with 8+ years of progressive experience.
- Extensive experience supporting and migrating ASP.NET solutions.
- Extensive experience with PostgreSQL and/or MS SQL, including query optimization, indexing, and database design.
- Strong experience working within a Microservices architecture and serverless computing.
- Experience developing in containerized environments such as Docker.
- Experience implementing modern authentication and authorization mechanisms such as OAuth/SSO.
- Expert working with version control (Git) and trunk-based development.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and debugging skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Prior experience in agile methodologies.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
MORE ABOUT SKILLSOFT:
Skillsoft delivers online learning, training, and talent solutions to help organizations unleash their edge. Leveraging immersive, engaging content, Skillsoft enables organizations to unlock the potential in their best assets – their people – and build teams with the skills they need for success. Empowering 36 million learners and counting, Skillsoft democratizes learning through an intelligent learning experience and a customized, learner-centric approach to skills development with resources for Leadership Development, Business Skills, Technology & Development, Digital Transformation, and Compliance.
Skillsoft is partner to thousands of leading global organizations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company features three award-winning systems that support learning, performance and success: Skillsoft learning content, the Percipio intelligent learning experience platform, which offers measurable impact across the entire employee lifecycle. Learn more at www.skillsoft.com.
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Skillsoft is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
