Software Engineer ll

Finalsite is the preferred website communications enrollment and marketing platform of more than 7000 schools and school districts in 119 countries around the world. The company’s people products and services transform how schools connect and engage with their community recruit students and staff and fundraise; while managing the complex requirements around data privacy accessibility hosting and security. Finalsite products and services include award-winning website designs a robust content management system mass communications tools a powerful enrollment management system innovative inbound marketing tools data integration training support and marketing consulting. Finalsite is headquartered in Glastonbury CT USA with employees who work remotely in nearly every state in the U.S. as well as Europe South America and Asia. For more information please visit www.finalsite.com .

VISION

Finalsite will transform the way school communities engage with their schools. SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

Our ‘Communications' development team is on the lookout for a skilled and seasoned software engineer to contribute to the advancement of our MessagesXR (Extended Reach) product. MessagesXR seamlessly integrates email SMS texts voice calls mobile app notifications and website alerts into a unified platform.

As a Software Engineer II you'll be instrumental in driving project delivery and spearheading innovation across our product suite and engineering landscape. We seek an adept developer committed to delivering top-tier software solutions as part of our collaborative team.

LOCATION

100% Remote - Anywhere within the US

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be able to demonstrate technology acumen and commit and deliver solutions on time.

• Design develop and deploy scalable software solutions ensuring high performance reliability and security.

• Collaborate with product managers designers and other engineers to understand requirements translate them into technical specifications and actionable code.

• Write clean efficient and maintainable code using industry best practices and coding standards.

• Troubleshoot and debug issues perform root cause analysis and implement timely solutions to address customer-reported problems.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Must Haves:

  • 3-5 years of professional experience in software development

  • Professional Ruby on Rails experience

  • Experience working with Git.

  • Good problem-solving skills and the ability to address complex technical challenges

  • A keen attention to detail and a commitment to producing high quality well-tested code.

  • Experience writing unit tests is a must.

  • Experience working collaboratively in a team environment as well as the ability to contribute effectively to group projects and communicate with cross-functional teams.

  • The ability to clearly communicate projects requirements and technical challenges.

• Nice to Haves:

  • React.js / full stack experience

  • Tailwind

  • Demonstrated expertise in software development methodologies such as Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

  • Project work with communication products and technologies (sending emails SMS voice and push notifications)

Link to All Staff Competencies and Mental and Physical Requirements

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT

Finalsite offers 100% fully remote employment opportunities however these opportunities are limited to permanent residents of the United States. Current residency as well as continued residency within the United States is required to obtain (and retain) employment with Finalsite.

DISCLOSURES

Finalsite is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements. EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please contact Finalsite's People Operations Team. Finalsite is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment Finalsite will ensure that persons with disabilities or special needs are provided a reasonable accommodation. Ensure your Finalsite job offer is legitimate and don't fall victim to fraud. Ask your recruiter for a phone call or other type of verbal communication and ensure all email correspondence is from a finalsite.com email address. For added security where possible apply through our company website at finalsite.com/jobs.