Software Engineer

Upswing

Full-stack software engineer developing educational technology products for Upswing, a company helping colleges improve nontraditional student outcomes. Building scalable front-end and back-end systems that support student success.

Posted 8/16/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in both front-end and back-end development, with strong capabilities in JavaScript or TypeScript frameworks, C# in .NET, and relational database management. Proficient in cloud integrations, containerization with Docker, and agile methodologies to enhance educational technology products.

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JavaScript/TypeScript Frontend FrameworksC# .NET Backend DevelopmentRelational Database ManagementDocker ContainerizationAgile/Scrum Experience

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Hard Skills

Front-End DevelopmentBack-End DevelopmentRelational Database ProgrammingAsynchronous ProgrammingLINQDependency InjectionTechnical Authentication IntegrationsVersion Control with GitCI/CD in Azure PipelinesWebRTC

Soft Skills

Strong Troubleshooting AbilitiesProblem-Solving SkillsStrong Communication Skills

Tools & Technologies

Angular 21.NET 10PostgresJWTSSO FrameworksCloud SDKsAzure PipelinesGoogle Cloud Ecosystem

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

Educational TechnologyEdTechAgile DevelopmentSoftware Engineering

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularAzureCloudDockerJavaScript.NETPostgresTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work as a key member of an agile development team building educational technology products to boost student success
Design and implement front-end and back-end software components
Understand overall system architecture and make appropriate design decisions
Troubleshoot issues and perform root cause analysis
Build maintainable, testable, and readable code
Participate in code reviews and present work and ideas
Collaborate with Product Managers, business stakeholders, and internal stakeholders
Support authentication and authorization integrations
Work with cloud SDKs and ecosystem integrations
Develop in containers and distribute containerized applications

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 1–3 years of experience in front-end, back-end, and relational database programming
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
United States work authorization
Currently live in the United States
Ability to use a JavaScript or TypeScript frontend framework to design and implement UI components; Angular 21 experience preferred
Ability to build endpoints, handlers, and data accessors using C# in a .NET 10 backend
Comfortable with asynchronous programming, LINQ, and dependency injection patterns
Strong knowledge of relational databases, including transactions, stored procedures, and mapping EF Core to Postgres schemas
Experience with Docker, developing in containers, and distributing them
Ability to integrate cloud-provided SDKs and ecosystem into code and operations
Knowledge of technical authentication and authorization integrations using JWT and SSO frameworks
Version and change control experience; Git experience required
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Experience working on software engineering teams with Product Managers, business stakeholders, and internal stakeholders
Strong communication skills for clear feedback during code reviews and presentations
CI/CD experience in Azure Pipelines preferred
Google Cloud ecosystem experience preferred
Experience upgrading and maintaining legacy applications preferred
Working knowledge of WebRTC, SignalR, and other browser streaming technologies preferred
Higher education and/or EdTech experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Numerous chances to enhance professional development, encompassing both technical and leadership aspects
Mission-driven work supporting student success and retention
Collaborative, cohesive, agile development team environment