net architect, application architect - Bethesda, MD, United States - Teaching Strategies, LLC

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    Teaching Strategies is an innovative edtech organization focused on connecting teachers, children, and families.

    As front runners in the early childhood education market, we build dynamic, top-quality digital products that integrate all of the essential elements of a high-quality solution: curriculum, assessment, professional development, and family engagement.

    We are building a team of results-oriented individuals who will thrive in a collaborative, work-hard/play-hard culture.

    We pride ourselves on the impact we have on the early childhood field through supporting teachers who are doing the most important work there is, teaching children to become creative, confident thinkers.

    We are looking for highly talented and innovative people with passion for both a great mission and technology to step into the Software Architecture role.

    If you have strong experience in designing and building distributed SaaS products for millions of users and are interested in architecting and delivering powering high-trafficked web and mobile solutions to support a fantastic missionthis is a great opportunity for you to work with other likeminded bright, enthusiastic and talented people.

    Collaborate with product owners, operations team, cross-department architects and engineering managers to define solutions to business problems
    Continuously evaluate product technology performance and identify opportunities for improvements
    10+ years of software development of high-trafficked products
    ~ Demonstratable experience designing and building complex payment systems
    ~ Experience building and implementing ERP and CRM solutions into B2C SaaS products is a strong plus
    ~ Knowledge of distributed system design patterns with an emphasis on maximizing performance
    ~ Excellent debugging and testing skills, and interest to quickly learn new technologies
    ~ Experience with Agile methodology and software development
    ~ Commitment to following security, accessibility and performance best practices
    ~ Self-starter and ability to communicate effectively remotely
    ~ Ability to communicate complex technical problems, root cause analysis, and propose solutions.

    We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package, flexible work schedules, opportunities to engage with co-workers, access to career advancement and professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a difference in the communities we serve.

    Some additional benefits & perks while working with Teaching Strategies
    100% remote work environment
    ~ Unlimited paid time off (which includes paid holidays and Winter Break)
    ~ Tuition assistance and Professional development and growth opportunities
    ~100% paid life, short and long term disability insurance
    ~ Pre-tax medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA)
    ~ Teaching Strategies, LLC is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer of Minorities, all Genders, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. #