Company Description
Proctorio is a leading provider of remote proctoring services dedicated to expanding access to education and ensuring integrity in learning environments. The company partners with over 4,000 institutions worldwide, including higher education, K-12, corporate, and federal organizations, and has proctored more than 80 million exams. Proctorio's platform offers a suite of customizable exam security features, end-to-end encryption, and the lowest bandwidth requirements in the industry. Seamlessly integrating with major learning management systems and third-party assessment tools, Proctorio prioritizes user privacy and reliability, with 99.991% uptime and millions of active weekly users. For more information, visit proctorio.com.
Job Description
The Software Engineering Manager will lead and guide a dynamic team responsible for the development of cutting-edge software applications. Ensure that all engineers adhere to set guidelines and goals, blending both managerial and technical expertise to streamline and optimize the software development process. Provide regular updates on team performance, project progress, and any potential roadblocks or challenges. Direct and lead the team through the entire software development lifecycle, from conceptualization to deployment, ensuring that projects align with the company’s vision and standards.
- Set, track, and measure the impact of the team’s output by establishing clear expectations, KPIs, and goals.
- Establish effective communication channels with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure that software projects meet business requirements and expectations.
- Be consistently accessible to colleagues both within and outside the team during working hours, ensuring quick and efficient responses to queries and concerns.
- Work cohesively with software developers to design, build, and test web applications, extensions, and integrations.
- Lead the design, construction, and testing of intricate end-to-end services, cloud systems, and other software structures.
- Conduct daily pull request reviews to assess code quality across engineering teams, implementing optimization fixes that enhance maintainability and accelerate deployment times.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to design and implement automated build and release pipelines for cloud applications.
- Streamlined engineering processes and mentored junior engineers to accelerate project delivery timelines.
- Utilize languages and platforms like JavaScript, C#, and Azure Pass for effective software development.
The position may allow working from home within commuting distance of the worksite location.
Job Requirements
Requires a Master’s degree in information systems management or Computer Science plus 2 years of experience as a Software Engineer. Must possess 2 years of experience with each of the following:
- Designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend APIs using frameworks such as Django, Laravel, and Node.js.
- Designing RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
- Building dynamic and responsive front-end interfaces using React, including migrating legacy applications to modern single-page applications (SPAs).
- Writing and maintaining comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests using tools such as Jest, Cypress, and React Testing Library to ensure high code quality and prevent regressions.
- Automating routine tasks and data migration workflows using scripting and cron jobs for improved scalability and operational efficiency.
- Utilizing all the following: JavaScript, Python, Node.js, React, AWS, Redis, Docker, Postman, Jest, Cypress, Github, Bitbucket, and Jira.
