Software Developer

Higher Logic exists to connect people, knowledge, and ideas to improve lives and organizations. Through our community solutions, we empower growth-stage businesses and associations to build a more engaged and meaningful relationship with their customers and members. Higher Logic serves more than 3,000 customers, representing over 350,000 online communities with greater than 200 million users in more than 42 countries worldwide. 

Our team is a thriving community of authentic people with diverse experiences and perspectives. We are honest and genuine and believe that sharing ideas and feedback openly helps us to be successful. We believe that diversity and empathy bring us #AllTogether to make us stronger. We learn from failure and successes because both help us to grow and learn. We strive to understand the why behind our actions and bring our best selves to work every day. 

The Software Developer plays an integral role in building and supporting Higher Logic’s robust SaaS applications. Performs coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting through the application development process. As a part of an agile engineering team, our Software Developers produce high quality, scalable software components that support our customers initiatives worldwide.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

· Maintain, modify, and improve Higher Logic’s current software solutions

· Write reusable, testable, and efficient code

· Participate in agile planning and review meetings

· Contribute to peer code reviews and internal documentation generation

· Support Product team members in ongoing planning and design

· Conduct all business in accordance with Higher Logic policies and procedures.

· All other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

· Practical understanding of Object-oriented languages and development techniques and React.

· Working understanding of relational database development such as SQL, MySQL or PostgreSQL.

· Experience executing common design patterns (MVC, Singleton, Factory Methods, etc.).

· Exposure to Webservice development (REST and/or SOAP based).

· Experience with software debugging and integration techniques.

· Experience with version control tools such as Git, or Mercurial.

· Good communication, teaming, and interpersonal skills

You’ll earn: 

• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive health benefits package. 
• 401(k) plan with employer match. 
• Healthcare and dependent-care flexible spending account. 
• Company short-term and long-term disability insurance. 
• Company culture that recognizes its employees. 
• Room for growth and development and management that cares about your professional growth and will help you achieve your goals. 
• Significant advancement opportunities for outstanding performers.