Senior Full Stack Developer

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Senior Full Stack Developer

Benefits:

• Front Loaded PTO
• Tuition Assistance
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) – with Employer Contribution

South College - We are one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and ideas from our faculty and staff and will provide them with an equitable and inclusive work environment -where respect and open interchange of ideas are at the heart of that culture.

Almost 20,000 Students

10 Campuses

Competency Based Education

Online

Senior Full Stack Developer - Description:

At South College, we are committed to providing a high-quality education that prepares students for success in their careers. As a Senior Full Stack Developer, you’ll lead the development and maintenance of custom web portals that serve students, faculty, and staff, while also supporting a wide array of integrated systems across the institution. This role is critical to ensuring our digital infrastructure is secure, scalable, and aligned with institutional goals.

You’ll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, mentor junior developers, and contribute to strategic technology initiatives that enhance the college’s operational efficiency and student experience.

If you’re passionate about software development and want to make an impact at a forward-thinking institution, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities

Application Development & Architecture

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of custom web portals and applications.
• Architect scalable and secure solutions that meet institutional needs.
• Ensure responsive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces across platforms.

System Integration & Support

• Oversee integrations between the college’s SIS, LMS, CRM, and other enterprise systems.
• Develop and maintain APIs and middleware to support data exchange and interoperability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across systems.

Project Leadership & Collaboration

• Serve as technical lead on development projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews and best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Security & Compliance

• Implement secure coding practices and ensure applications comply with FERPA and other regulations.
• Monitor application performance and security, proactively addressing vulnerabilities.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend enhancements to existing systems.
• Assist in automating workflows and improving development processes.

Requirements:

Required:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in full stack development, with leadership or mentoring experience.

Required Experience

• Expertise in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React or Angular).
• Advanced back-end development skills (C#, .NET, Node.js, or similar).
• Strong experience with relational databases (SQL Server, MySQL, or PostgreSQL).
• Proficiency in RESTful API development and system integration.
• Deep understanding of secure coding practices and data privacy standards.

Experience

• Experience in higher education or similar institutional environments.
• Familiarity with ERP, SIS, or LMS platforms.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and DevOps tools.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.