SaaS Software Developer - Student Management System
Job Description
WHO WE ARE:
Established in 1995, LiteracyPro Systems is the nation's leading developer of a student management system for educators of adult basic education, correctional education and literacy. Currently, over 1,000 agencies in 40 states use our products and services to maximize program effectiveness.
OUR PURPOSE:
Since the company's inception, our guiding purpose has been to "be a powerful force of good in the world by creating revolutionary tools for those serving humanity." Reflecting this guiding principle, our team culture is based on a deeply-felt passion for, and commitment to serving our clients in the best way possible. As a result, we continue to exceed industry standards – year after year – in customer satisfaction, customer retention and customer loyalty.
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER:
* A compensation package that rewards outstanding performance
* An opportunity to work with other bright, dedicated people
* A chance to grow a small, established company to new, exciting heights
* Benefits include health/dental/401(k)
* A fun place to work
WHO YOU ARE
* You are excited to find a company that shares your same core values. You are always asking yourself what else you can do to maintain and support a healthy working environment and a sense of team involvement. You have a track record of creating rock-solid code.
* You are someone who is excited about technology and about the ways in which the tools we create might help those working in community-based service organizations, adult literacy, and adult education. You have excellent interpersonal skills, are very organized, can juggle many projects and responsibilities simultaneously, and are genuinely interested in providing quality customer service.
* You are enthusiastic, goal-oriented and resourceful - someone who loves challenges, is tenacious and is able to work well under pressure and tight deadlines.
* You are comfortable in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, possess strong written and verbal skills from both business and technical perspectives and possess extremely strong attention to detail. Agile software development process experience is highly desirable.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Software Developer will possess a solid, consistent track record of development experience in a web oriented n-tier ASP.NET environment. You will have a broad background in ASP.NET, C# and XML technologies, as well as an advanced understanding of SQL Server 2005 or later including complex queries, stored procedures and triggers.
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The primary job duties of the Software Developer are as follows:
* Work with the team to determine software development projects, project requirements, and business priorities
* Work with your team to accurately define work estimates, development priorities, schedules, resource requirements, and release plans
* Drive yourself and the team to meet deliverables in different phases of software development: technical design, implementation, testing, and deployment
* Drive and influence the team to create robust, maintainable, and high performance code baselines
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM:
Technical Skills
* 2+ years of ASP.NET, C# and XML experience.
* 2+ years of MS SQL 2005/2008 experience
* Experience in analyzing and writing complex queries and stored procedures
* Understanding of agile development processes
* 1+ years of object oriented design experience
* 1+ years Windows IIS web server experience
* 1+ years of web technology experience: HTML, CSS, AJAX, ASP.NET;
* Experience in reports development is preferred; (SSRS, LogiXML Ad-Hoc and/or ActiveReports for .NET is optimal)
Positive, Resourceful, Can-Do Attitude
* A strong attention to detail; great organizational skills
* Ability to work with multiple departments in a fast-paced environment
* Must thrive on working on a team as well as independently
* Must be able to demonstrate competence and self-motivation in analyzing problems and performing root cause analysis
* Must have proven ability to quickly grasp new concepts and keep current on new technologies and understand business needs
* Ability to adapt and thrive to changing requirements, deadlines and priorities
* Ability to be creative, efficient and productive with minimal supervision or guidance
* Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
Education
BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent is desirable.
NEXT STEPS:
Please email your resume AND cover letter in electronic format (plain text, HTML, PDF or MS Word) to dhmiller@literacypro.com with the job title "Education Software Developer" in the subject line. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
No calls, please.
