Sr. Full Stack Engineer (SaaS Applications)

Sophia Learning is an innovative education platform that helps students save time and money by offering low-cost, self-paced online courses designed to transfer for college credit. Our mission is to make higher education more accessible by delivering flexible, high-quality learning experiences that support students at every stage of their educational journey.

As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, building, and supporting the mission-critical applications that power the Sophia learning platform. You will take ownership of technical decisions, mentor other engineers, and collaborate closely with product and business stakeholders — your internal clients — to translate complex requirements into scalable, reliable solutions. You'll help us embrace and mature an agentic software development lifecycle — directing AI coding tools to build and ship efficiently — while staying personally accountable for the quality of what you deliver. What You'll Do ------------------

• Design, develop, and deliver full-stack features across our web applications, spanning database, backend, and user interface layers
• Take end-to-end ownership of the features and services you build — from technical direction through delivery, quality, and production health
• Own technical direction by evaluating trade-offs, recommending solutions, and establishing scalable patterns and best practices
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, business analysts, QA, and engineering partners — your internal clients — to shape requirements and deliver iterative releases
• Practice and promote Agile development methodologies, including Test-Driven Development (TDD), automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines
• Participate in software releases, partner with QA on test plans, and assist with implementation planning
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, perform root cause analysis, and recommend long-term solutions
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