Advancing AoPS's mission to discover, inspire, and train the great problem-solvers of the next generation by leading complex software development projects and implementing innovative solutions.
Requirements
- 4+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development using any of the following strongly preferred: HTML, CSS, JavaScript (or TypeScript), React
- RDBMS such as MySQL/MariaDB or PostgreSQL
- Node.js or PHP
- Strong understanding of the JavaScript language and ecosystem
- Ability to provide technical leadership and coaching on full-stack design and code
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including handling multiple projects or tasks simultaneously and quickly adapting to changing tasks or priorities
- A track record as a thought leader on product/development strategy and owner of large projects
Responsibilities
- Plan, develop, test, and implement large and complex new software programs, including programs that may require analysis of multiple design approaches and innovative solutions.
- Test, evaluate, and code reviews others’ programs, and is a technical coach and mentor to team members with attention to architecture and design.
- Understand, analyze, and maintain complex existing programs and proactively identifies potential improvements to existing programs.
- Clearly and thoroughly document new and existing programs in various formats (in code, alongside code review, and outside of code).
- Work closely with Engineering Leadership and other team members to improve development, testing, review, and deployment practices to maintain the right architecture, design, and production level quality.
- Work closely with Product Owners, Designers, and other stakeholders to be a notable contributor on product/development strategy and be involved in projects from their inception to launch, including creating and analyzing project specifications.
- Proactively communicate potential roadblocks and development status, and accurately estimate development timelines.
Other
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and creative skills
- Hybrid full-time position based at our headquarters in San Diego, CA.
- Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check.
