Sr Full Stack Engineer - REMOTE (4262)

Full Stack Engineer-Remote Why you want to work at Flexion: We're looking for a Full Stack Engineer with an unwavering passion for designing meaningful, easy-to-use applications. Most of the work we do is on large-scale, enterprise-wide systems (both commercial and government)-this project in particular will help with supporting and modernizing a large educational application. At Flexion (an agile software company that's been delivering excellence for over 24 years), our company culture is built on autonomy, trust, and transparency. We empower teams to remain self-sufficient and self-directed by hiring people who can solve complex problems through collaboration-this means lending a hand and flexing your multi-skilled muscles (research, content, business analysis, information architecture, etc.) as needed. Every member within a cross-functional team is a leader who takes responsibility for the entire team's success, which mirrors the company's overall low bureaucracy structure.

What the job looks like

• Collaborate with teammates to architect, design, and implement software solutions to satisfy business requirements.
• Coordinate with teammates on interdependent work streams.
• Comfortable working with all aspects of software development; including DevOps, quality assurance, research, and design.
• Ability to shift gears and jump on a critical issue along with other teams and resolve quickly.

Why we want to hire you

You are passionate about software development and you can design small pieces as you go, while still thinking about how they fit into the whole. You welcome change as a positive thing (instead of viewing it as "rework") and never look at anything you deliver as "final." You understand when "good enough" really IS good enough, without ever compromising on the overall product quality. You have: 5+ years of experience in software developmentExperience with some of the following Open Source Technologies: any of the wide assortment of front-end Javascript SPA frameworks, Node.js, CoffeeScript or TypeScript, Groovy/GrailsExperience refactoring and modernizing existing software to reduce technical debt and increase product longevityExperience with cloud/server-less technologies (we're using AWS DynamoDB but open to others)Familiarity with Open Source work management tools such as: JIRA, Jenkins, and Git, or similarProven experience working in a team setting on large scale projectsProven experience working with Agile methodologies for delivering softwareAbility to review and understand business requirementsAbility to review and create technical design documentationStrong understanding of test-driven development and testing concepts to participate in unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and load testingStrong understanding of enterprise-class system concepts (Deployment, Performance, Scalability, Availability, and Security)Strong oral and written communication skillTeam player, highly collaborativeRelate effectively and work respectfully with diverse work groupsAbility to consistently perform well during times of increased workloadSet and meet deadlinesManage multiple job functions simultaneouslyPreferred Qualifications (nice to have, not required)Microservices architecture experience a plus, not requiredBachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field OR Relevant work experienceIdeologiesAgile developmentTest driven developmentContinuous integration/deployment

At Flexion, we live by these principles

Speak openly and honestly with your colleagues and clients about problems and proposed solutionsWelcome and handle changing requirements and priorities with little or no warningCollaborate online in small groups about 50% of the timeEncourage simple and minimal solutions that keep options openExpect and vocally advocate for quality firstLearn new practices and techniques as the situation demandsEnsure the teams develop demonstrable software every week or twoDo what needs to be done to deliver the product or project without ego or attitudeDig deep to find the root causes of problems so we can create the right solutionsRelentlessly improve yourself, your team, and your processes The most efficient way to reach our recruiting team is to submit your resume through the URL provided. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerIf you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us at 608-205-8868 for assistance. Required Experience: 5+ years of experience in software developmentExperience with some of the following Open Source Technologies: any of the wide assortment of front-end Javascript SPA frameworks, Node.js, CoffeeScript or TypeScript, Groovy/GrailsExperience refactoring and modernizing existing software to reduce technical debt and increase product longevityExperience with cloud/server-less technologies (we're using AWS DynamoDB but open to others)