Senior Software Development Engineer III

Discovery Education is fulfilling its mission of preparing learners for tomorrow by creating innovative classrooms connected to today's world. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Development Engineer III to take ownership of complex software development tasks, contribute to architectural decisions, and mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Handle advanced problem-solving and task breakdown with minimal supervision
• Design solutions and produce high-quality results
• Lead code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices
• Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge on modern frameworks and coding standards
• Collaborate with product management to define technical requirements
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to system integration efforts
• Provide input on improving development workflows and engineering processes

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Proven ability to handle complex development tasks with minimal supervision
• Experience designing scalable and maintainable software solutions
• Strong knowledge of software engineering principles and design patterns
• Expertise in at least one programming language with working knowledge of a second
• Understanding of version control systems and software development methodologies
• Legal right to work in the United States
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Ability to independently break down ambiguous problems and deliver solutions
• Experience with architectural design and system integration
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Strong understanding of modern development frameworks and best practices
• Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers
• Commitment to high-quality software development and continuous improvement