Kaplan, Inc. Washington , DC 20319
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job Title
Software Engineer II (Hybrid)
Job Description
For more than 80 years, Kaplan has been a trailblazer in education and professional advancement. We are a global company at the intersection of education and technology, focused on collaboration, innovation, and creativity to deliver a best in class educational experience and make Kaplan a great place to work.
Our offices in India opened in Bengaluru in 2018. Since then, our team has fueled growth and innovation across the organization, impacting students worldwide. We are eager to grow and expand with skilled professionals like you who use their talent to build solutions, enable effective learning, and improve students' lives.
The future of education is here and we are eager to work alongside those who want to make a positive impact and inspire change in the world around them.
The Software Engineer II is responsible for software development as a member of a project team. Works closely with subject matter experts, product owners, quality analysts, scrum masters, and others to design, develop, and test software solutions to business problems.
Key Job Responsibilities
Solve problems of considerable scope and complexity
Designing, coding (at least 80%), debugging and optimizing both frontend and backend components as well as internal tools, such as configuration management
Work closely with project, application, and enterprise architects to develop solutions.
Drive the continuous evolution of best practices within the development team.
Balance customer and business needs to design, develop, test, and deliver against timelines.
Contribute to architecture and code design, estimates, code reviews, and documentation to ensure top quality software.
Keeps current with emerging technologies and technological developments within the industry.
Remains flexible and responsive to changing priorities and multiple, concurrent responsibilities.
Be a talent multiplier that motivates the team around them to excel and perform well.
Hybrid Schedule: 3 days remote / 2 days in office
30-day notification period preferred
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree (BE/B.Tech)
3+ years of experience
Experience with JavaScript and React.JS
Knowledge of modern web stack technologies including CSS, NEXT.JS
Knowledge of RESTful web service APIs
Experience performing application diagnostics and using diagnostic tools (e.g. Fiddler, Chrome DevTools, IE Inspector, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge or experience with Cloud Native (AWS) technologies and deployments (e.g.
Serverless, SAM, etc.)
Knowledge of Microservices
Knowledge or experience with software development practices and creation of Continuous
Integration pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub, etc.)
Knowledge or experience with software build tools (e.g. Webpack, MsBuild) and automated continuous deployments.
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Location
Bangalore, KA, India
Additional Locations
Employee Type
Employee
Job Functional Area
Development
Business Unit
00092 Kaplan Health
Kaplan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All positions with Kaplan are paid at least $15 per hour or$31,200 per year for full-time positions. Compensation for specific positions are based on job level, skills, years of experience, and education, among other factors. Additionally, certain positions are bonus or commission eligible. Information regarding benefits can be found here.
Diversity & Inclusion Statement:
Diversity inspires innovation and growth in the Kaplan community. Kaplan strives to be a model employer for inclusiveness. Not only does Kaplan value its employees for their professionalism and skills, but also for the unique viewpoints they bring to the Organization. Kaplan's employees bring diverse perspectives, ideas, and backgrounds that give Kaplan a competitive edge in anticipating and exceeding our students' needs in today's global market. Learn more about our culture.
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