NCSA College Recruiting is the world largest college recruiting platform, providing student-athletes content, tools, coaching and access to a network of 40,000 college coaches across 37 sports. NCSA is an online experience of IMG Academy, the world’s leading sports education brand and one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation in 2024 and Top Remote Places to Work in 2024. IMG Academy provides a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future, preparing them for college and for life. Additional on-campus and online experiences include:

Boarding school and camps, via a state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton, Fla.
Online coaching via IMG Academy+, with a focus on personal development through the lens of sport and performance

Position Summary

The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for implementing the technical design of a Platform Engineering team and collaborating with peers. This is a hands-on, individual contributor role that will require working on a cross-functional team and skill-focused team. Software Engineering is responsible for the development, maintenance, performance and monitoring of secure, highly available platform applications and services. Software Engineers design, implement and maintain technology used by Product and Platform Engineering teams to develop reliable, resilient, and performant software using shared Platform applications.

Position Responsibilities

Writes loosely coupled, test-covered and maintainable code.
Build applications and services reading from and writing to Kafka.
Build systems used to automate performance monitoring, troubleshooting and capacity planning.
Collaborate with the Product and Platform team to craft technical solutions that meet internal and external customer needs.
Work with Infrastructure Engineering teams to adapt standard infrastructure platform components to release code with increasing volume and velocity in a self-service fashion.
Forecast application utilization and identify potential bottlenecks or optimization opportunities.
Support critical applications in a fast-paced environment.
Provide 24x7 on-call support on a rotating basis.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

5+ years’ experience in Full-Stack Software Engineering with focus on Front-End Development.
Proficiency in JavaScript, Python, Ruby and CSS.
Actively using TypeScript and/or Go
Hands-on experience in REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Redux, React-Query, Vite, Remix, Jest and Component Libraries like Mantine/Tailwind or similar.
Experience in cloud-based development practices (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Experience with 12-factor applications and modern development practices.
Comfortable in Linux environments.
Understanding of logging, monitoring, telemetry, and incident response.
Experience with automated provisioning and continuous deployment.
Utilization of configuration management and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform.
Experience with container orchestration using tools like Kubernetes.
Familiarity with relational databases (e.g. Postgres) and non-relational data stores (e.g. Redis, OpenSearch, ElasticSearch).

Background Requirements

Requires a background check upon offer

Benefits

As a full-time member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive offering listed below. Connect with your talent acquisition specialist to learn more about benefits for our part-time roles.

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account options
401k with an Employer Match
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Group and Supplemental Life & AD&D
Gym Discount Program
Pet Insurance
Wellbeing Program
and more!

Don’t meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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