Senior Software Engineer — Modernize K-12 Platform

EMS LINQ; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision

Open PTO

Parental leave

Volunteer hours

Job summary

LINQ, a high-growth software company focused on K-12 district operations, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join a cross-functional scrum team. You will own features from design through production, mentoring peers and delivering high-quality, maintainable software on a modern AWS stack.

You’ll collaborate with product owners, engineers, and architects to shape architecture, address performance and security considerations, and ensure on-time delivery aligned with sprint goals.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software application development.
• Relational and/or non-relational database systems.
• Object-oriented programming.
• Principles and patterns used in software development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Unit testing is required; integration or end-to-end testing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product owners, engineers, and architects to determine optimal solution architecture, efficiency, maintainability, and scalability.
• Review requirements and seek clarification on ambiguities, keeping customer impact and business goals in focus.
• Partner with product owners and fellow engineers on system design, including data retention, performance, and security.
• Design and describe architectural patterns within the codebase, completing projects on time while meeting sprint goals and commitments.
• Mentor less-experienced engineers, guiding engineering best practices and growth.
• Own and drive resolution of production issues with clear reproduction steps and diagnostics.
• Proactively identify and help implement improvements to team engineering practices and tools.
• Learn from mistakes and minimize risk of recurrence.
• Engage in open, honest exchanges of ideas and stay curious about new technologies.

Skills

6+ years experience

OOP

SQL/NoSQL

System design

Unit testing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in CS

Tools

Angular 17+

.NET 10/C#

PostgreSQL

AWS

GitHub Actions

EF Core Migrations

Job description

LINQ, a high-growth software company focused on K-12 district operations, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join a cross-functional scrum team. You will own features from design through production, mentoring peers and delivering high-quality, maintainable software on a modern AWS stack.

You’ll collaborate with product owners, engineers, and architects to shape architecture, address performance and security considerations, and ensure on-time delivery aligned with sprint goals.