Ellucian powers innovation for higher education, partnering with approximately 3,000 customers across 50 countries, serving more than 21 million students. Ellucian's AI-powered platform, trained on the richest dataset available in higher education, drives efficiency, personalized experiences, and strengthened engagement for all students, faculty and staff. Fueled by decades of experience with a singular focus on the unique needs of learning institutions, the Ellucian platform features best-in-class SaaS capabilities and delivers insights needed now and into the future. These solutions and services span the entire student lifecycle, including data-rich tools for student recruitment, enrollment, and retention to workforce analytics, fundraising, and alumni engagement. Ellucian's innovative solutions, vast ecosystem of partners and user community of more than 45,000 provides best practices leading to greater institutional success and achieving better student outcomes.
About the Opportunity
At Ellucian, we're helping institutions transform the future of higher education. As a Software Engineer I, you'll contribute to innovative SaaS solutions such as Ellucian Data Connect, working alongside experienced engineers and product leaders to build software that makes a real impact. This is an opportunity to grow your skills, learn modern technologies, and contribute meaningful solutions from day one.
Where You Will Make an Impact
- Design, develop, test, and support new platform features.
- Collaborate with product managers, analysts, and engineers to deliver customer-focused solutions.
- Contribute across the full stack, building user experiences and APIs.
- Participate in Agile development practices and team collaboration.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including API and developer guides.
- Improve software quality through testing, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
What You Will Bring
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in a modern programming language, preferably JavaScript or TypeScript/Node.js.
- Experience with frameworks such as Node.js and React.
- Familiarity with Git and command-line tools.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
- Curiosity, a growth mindset, and a passion for learning new technologies.
- Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms is a plus.
What makes #Ellucianlife
- 12 days vacation, 10 days causal leaves plus 11 public holidays
- Competitive gratuity policy
- Group insurance and Annual health checkup plan with a variety of family and wellness benefits.
- Thrive Flex Lifestyle Account (LSA) that allows you to contribute towards your health,
financial or learning interests - 5 charitable days to support the community that supports us
- Wellness
- Headspace (mental health)
- Wellbeats (virtual fitness classes)
- RethinkCare – caregiver support
- Diversity and inclusion programs that promote employee resource groups such as: Buzzinga and Lean In Team to name a few.
- Parental leave
- Employee referral bonuses to encourage the addition of great new people to the team
- We Foster a learning culture with:
- Education Assistance Program
- Professional development opportunities
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