Associate Software Engineer (Hybrid) Full Time

Kaplan, Inc. is a global educational services company, with about 10,000 employees and operations in 26 countries. We serve 1.2 million students each year and partner with about 4,000 educational institutions and 13,000 corporations across the world. Kaplan is the largest subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC).

Across its 85-year history, first as a pioneer of the test prep industry, then as an early online education leader, and now as a global education provider, Kaplan has been recognized for expanding educational access and improving student outcomes through innovative uses of technology, instructional design, and learning science. We’ve been recognized as a Top Workplace for Innovators and Brands That Matter (Fast Company); and as one of America’s Top 100 employers (Forbes).

Job Description :

As an Associate Software Engineer will be responsible for managing all phases of the software development lifecycle, including programming, testing, and documentation. Ensure high-quality software delivery to end-users while improving process documentation and actively participating in agile methodologies and scrum ceremonies.

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Primary Responsibilities:

• Understanding all the phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Programming, testing and documenting applications.
• Executing and troubleshooting existing code to identify and rectify errors.
• Delivering high-quality software products to end-users and ensuring that they meet the required standards.
• Writing test cases that cover various aspects of the software, including functional, integration, performance, and usability testing.
• Improve documentation of processes and systems.
• Familiarizing oneself with agile methodologies and actively engaging in all scrum ceremonies.
• Hybrid Schedule: 3 days remote / 2 days in office
• 30-day notification period preferred

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS/MS in a relevant field (Computer Science, Engineering)
• Understands core software development concepts such as data structures, object oriented programming, n-tier architectures, unit testing.
• Writes unit tests and is able to debug code.
• Follows Agile workflow and uses team development tools (e.g., issue tracking, source control) effectively.
• Understands the importance of Atom architecture principles related to scalability, flexibility, stability and simplicity.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge on Front End and/or BackEnd technologies such as HTML, CSS, Angular, React, NodeJS, .Net, Java, Salesforce Apex, Visualforce, Lightening, JavaScript, Shell, Python.
• Basic knowledge of fundamentals on software development: modularization, object oriented design.