Software developer -Higher Logic Vanilla Platform

Job Description

The Team: As a Software Developer specializing in the Higher Logic Vanilla platform, you will be responsible for customizing and building new features to enhance our community engagement solutions. You will collaborate with various teams to deliver high-quality, scalable software that meets the specific needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: Customize and extend the Higher Logic Vanilla platform to meet client requirements. Develop, test, and deploy new features and enhancements. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to ensure seamless integration and functionality. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to the platform. Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices for software development. Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in community engagement and software development. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's /Masters Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent. A minimum of 4+ years of experience in software engineering & Architecture. Proven experience in software development, particularly with the Higher Logic Vanilla platform. Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling. Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team. Experience with other community engagement platforms. Knowledge of back-end technologies such as Node.js or PHP or C#. Nice to have GenAI, React JS, Java, Spring boot, Knockout JS, requireJS, Node.js, Lodash, Typescript, VSTest/ MSTest/ nUnit. Preferred Qualifications: Proficient with software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies like SAFe, Agile, Test- driven development. Excellent problem solving, analytical and technical troubleshooting skills. Knowledge of system architecture, design patterns & ability to work in layered architecture: Presentation, Service, Business & Data. Able to work well individually and with a team. Good work ethic, self-starter, and results oriented. Excellent communication skills are essential, with strong verbal and writing proficiencies.