Senior Software Engineer

About this role

Job Overview
At Cambium Assessment, we’re building a next-generation tools that helps educators understand student performance, take timely action, and improve outcomes. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing and delivering a modern, scalable platform with a SPA front end framework (VueJS /ReactJS), C#-based microservices, and AWS-native infrastructure, integrating with modern data warehouse and analytics platforms.


You’ll collaborate closely with product, UX, and data teams to turn complex reporting needs into intuitive, high-performing features for teachers and school leaders.


Job Responsibilities

• Design & build front end experiences

• Develop rich, responsive applications and dashboards and reporting workflows using VueJS /ReactJS
• Implement reusable components, state management, and front-end architecture that scales.

• Own backend microservices & data flows

• Design and implement microservices (primarily in C#/.NET) that power reporting, data access, and business logic.
• Build and consume APIs and data services that integrate with modern data warehouses (e.g., Clickhouse, Amazon Redshift, BigQuery, Databricks).
• Work with data engineers to ensure reporting services are optimized for query performance and scalability.

• Leverage AWS at scale

• Design and implement services using AWS (e.g., ECS/Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS/Redshift, CloudWatch, etc.).
• Advocate for and implement best practices around scalability, resilience, security, and cost optimization.

• Drive quality and reliability

• Champion automated testing, code reviews, and observability (logging, metrics, alerting).
• Help evolve our CI/CD pipelines and deployment practices.

• Collaborate & mentor

• Work closely with Product Managers and UX Designers to refine requirements and deliver user-centric solutions.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers; set engineering standards and practices for the team.
• Participate in technical design di...