Full Stack TypeScript Developer (EdTech sphere)

ISsoft, a subsidiary of Coherent Solutions, is a digital product engineering company focused on empowering business success. Our global team of 1700+ talented professionals collaborate seamlessly to deliver innovative solutions that drive measurable business impact. Headquartered in Minneapolis, USA, the company’s core competencies across 10 locations worldwide include product software development, IT consulting, data and analytics, machine learning, mobile app development, DevOps, Salesforce, and more.

We grow a team of advisors, not just order takers, and strive to make the company a place for career growth and opportunities. If you want to grow your core competencies, share your passion and be sure that every contribution is evaluated, we are on the same page.

Company Background

Our client is a fast-growing EdTech company based in Chicago, dedicated to making education more affordable and effective through digital instructional resources. Partnering with over 600 publishers and 1,900 campuses nationwide, they provide an end-to-end software platform that enables seamless distribution of learning materials to students and instructors.

Project Description

The role involves developing and maintaining full-stack web applications, implementing scalable, efficient, and secure solutions using Node.js, React, AWS, and serverless technologies. You will play a key role in building APIs, ensuring system reliability, performance, and maintainability, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the company's platform.

Technologies

• TypeScript
• JavaScript
• React
• Node.js
• AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB)
• PostgreSQL

What You'll Do

• Develop and maintain full-stack applications using TypeScript, ensuring seamless front-end (React) and back-end (Node.js, AWS, serverless) integration;
• Design, build, and implement scalable APIs and web services using AWS and serverless technologies;
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define and implement technical solutions;
• Ensure application performance, security, and responsiveness, optimizing serverless architectures for efficiency;
• Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure software quality and prevent regressions;
• Perform code reviews, ensuring best practices in coding style, testability, and efficiency;
• Contribute to technical documentation and update content based on product improvements and user feedback;
• Track, troubleshoot, and resolve production and system issues, analyzing their root causes and impact on service operations;
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership within the team;

Job Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in software development using TypeScript and JavaScript;
• Proficiency in React and Node.js for full-stack development;
• 5+ years of experience in front-end web development;
• 3+ years of experience working with AWS and serverless technologies (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, etc.);
• 3+ years of experience in back-end development;
• Strong knowledge of relational databases such as PostgreSQL, with experience in ORM tools;
• Proven ability to build and maintain scalable, high-performing applications;
• Experience working in agile and cross-functional development teams;
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment;
• Experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring junior developers;
• English proficiency from B2 for effective communication in an international team;

Nice To Have

• Experience with financial or accounting systems and data processing;
• Familiarity with payment platform integrations and financial compliance requirements;
• Comfortable using GenAI tools to assist in development activities;
• Background in higher educational software, digital publishing, or EdTech;

What Do We Offer

• 100+ technical and non-technical trainings to develop and expand your horizons;
• Internal meetings and conferences (we like sharing our expertise);
• English courses;
• Georgian courses;
• Sports activities;
• Presents for important life occasions (birthday, wedding or childbirth);
• Corporate events (corporate parties, team building, happy hours, canoeing, etc.);
• Work anniversary program and additional vacation days.

Please, note, that we will consider all the applications with due respect, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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