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Curriculum Associates is hiring a Principal Software Engineer. This role involves leading significant software development projects focused on enhancing the i-Ready user experience, collaborating with architects to design secure and scalable software services, and driving continuous improvement in development practices while mentoring team members.

Highlights

Lead and execute major software development projects for i-Ready learning programs.
Collaborate with architects and engineers to design secure, reliable software modules.
Conduct code and design reviews and promote the use of advanced productivity tools.
Ensure software development efficiency and maintain security best practices.
Communicate effectively across teams and mentor peers to foster growth.
Expertise in Java/J2EE frameworks and multiple programming languages required.
Strong experience with OAuth2, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, Docker, and AWS cloud technologies.
Must have extensive Agile Scrum experience.
Preferred bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with 10+ years of web application development.
Compensation ranges from $126,750 to $233,750 with eligibility for a company bonus plan and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid holidays, and flexible vacation.

Principal Software Engineer Full Description

Principal Software Engineer

US MA North Billerica Rangeway Rd.

US NC Greensboro

Full time

At Curriculum Associates, we believe in the potential of every child and are changing the face of education technology with award-winning learning programs like i-Ready that serve a third of the nation’s K–8 students. For more than 50 years, our commitment to making classrooms better places, serving educators, and supporting accessible learning experiences for all students has driven the continuous improvement of our innovative programs. Our team of more than 2,500 employees is composed of lifelong learners who stand behind this mission, working tirelessly to serve the educational community with world-class programs and support every day.

The impact you'll have:

Lead and execute substantial software development projects in collaboration with product owners, focusing on delivering high-quality i-Ready user experiences.
Collaborate with architects and distinguished engineers to design secure, reliable software services and modules that ensure a seamless customer experience at scale.
Embrace a continuous improvement approach by conducting thorough code and design reviews and advocating for the adoption of advanced productivity tools.
Promote and implement efficiencies in software development and delivery practices, ensuring optimized workflows.
Maintain a strong awareness of security best practices, serving as subject matter expert on security, facilitating the adoption of standard flows.
Communicate effectively across teams through both verbal and written channels, fostering alignment and supporting cross-team goals.
Mentor peers to encourage personal and professional growth within the team.
Engage in proactive learning initiatives to continually enhance both functional and technical knowledge.

Who we're looking for:

Exceptional communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
Expert-level proficiency in multiple frameworks and programming languages, particularly focusing on Java/J2EE technologies.
Extensive experience in implementing authentication and authorization of services, with a strong understanding of standards such as OAuth2, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and SAML.
Proven expertise in delivering cloud-hosted containerized services at scale using Docker and AWS technologies.
Solid experience in an Agile environment, specifically with Scrum methodologies.

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is preferred.
10+ years of experience in web application development, demonstrating a robust background in the field.

Benefits and Pay Range:
Pay Range – This role’s range is $126,750. - $233,750. The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that Curriculum Associates considers in making compensation decisions based on our Compensation Philosophy. Actual base pay within that range will vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, prior experience and relevant skill sets. At Curriculum Associates, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances for each case. This role is also eligible to participate in the company bonus plan. The Company recognizes that minimum wage varies by location and will ensure all compensation decisions comply with applicable state and local laws.

Benefits – Benefit eligible employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees can enroll in our company’s 401k plan and receive an employer match. Employees have access to a flexible vacation and sick policy in addition to twelve paid holidays and a winter office closure between Christmas and New Year's, as well as a number of additional perks and benefits.

Original Job Description

Principal Software Engineer

US MA North Billerica Rangeway Rd.

US NC Greensboro

Full time

The impact you'll have:

Lead and execute substantial software development projects in collaboration with product owners, focusing on delivering high-quality i-Ready user experiences.
Collaborate with architects and distinguished engineers to design secure, reliable software services and modules that ensure a seamless customer experience at scale.
Embrace a continuous improvement approach by conducting thorough code and design reviews and advocating for the adoption of advanced productivity tools.
Promote and implement efficiencies in software development and delivery practices, ensuring optimized workflows.
Maintain a strong awareness of security best practices, serving as subject matter expert on security, facilitating the adoption of standard flows.
Communicate effectively across teams through both verbal and written channels, fostering alignment and supporting cross-team goals.
Mentor peers to encourage personal and professional growth within the team.
Engage in proactive learning initiatives to continually enhance both functional and technical knowledge.

Who we're looking for:

Exceptional communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
Expert-level proficiency in multiple frameworks and programming languages, particularly focusing on Java/J2EE technologies.
Extensive experience in implementing authentication and authorization of services, with a strong understanding of standards such as OAuth2, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and SAML.
Proven expertise in delivering cloud-hosted containerized services at scale using Docker and AWS technologies.
Solid experience in an Agile environment, specifically with Scrum methodologies.

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is preferred.
10+ years of experience in web application development, demonstrating a robust background in the field.

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