
Innovation Development Developer
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Job description
National Heritage Academies is hiring a Innovation Development Developer — a full-time, based in Grand Rapids, MI role. Apply directly on National Heritage Academies's careers page below.
Innovation Development Developer
Location: Grand Rapids, MI, United States
Summary:
Company Information:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Full-Stack Software Development: Design, develop, and maintain complex software, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security. Software will be for internal use, commercial use, and for deployment on mobile devices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to help design software solutions that align with business goals and industry best practices.
- Coding and Debugging: Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while debugging and resolving complex technical issues. Be aware of and follow industry best-practices and processes.
- Performance Optimization: Identify and implement optimizations to enhance the performance and efficiency of existing software systems.
- Research and Conventions: Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive innovation within the team and organization.
- Maintenance strategy: Execute the support, upgrading, and maintaining of the numerous systems owned by our department.
- UI/UX design: Design and create a commercial grade UI/UX
- Innovation: Create novel solutions for unique situations. Not all projects will have comparable solution to model after. Innovation will be required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience as a software developer, with a portfolio of projects demonstrating expertise.
- 5+ years of experience with database design and SQL.
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages and platforms, but specifically .NET/C#, Angular, and MS SQL.
- In-depth knowledge of software development methodologies, design patterns, best practices, and code testing.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Familiarity with modern software development tools, version control systems, and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Leadership and mentoring abilities.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Experience building applications consuming from and feeding to a data warehouse.
- Experience creating software for commercial sale and use.
- Experience holding other roles in the SDLC. PM, BA, QA, PO, SM, etc.
- Experience in EdTech
- Experience as a consultant or freelancer
- Entrepreneurial experience
This is an in-person position at our NHA Service Center located at 3850 Broadmoor Ave., Grand Rapids, MI.
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National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Innovation Development Developer at National Heritage Academies?
The required skills for Innovation Development Developer at National Heritage Academies include: FullStack, SQL, .NET, C#, Angular, Cloud Computing, Azure, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD.
What is the seniority level for Innovation Development Developer at National Heritage Academies?
Innovation Development Developer at National Heritage Academies is a Senior level position.
How do I apply for Innovation Development Developer at National Heritage Academies?
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