Full Stack Engineer
Washington, DC

Job Description

Job Title

Full Stack Engineer

Job Description

JavaScript, NodeJS, React in medical simulation applications

i-Human Patients, a part of Kaplan Inc.

We are seeking to hire a Full Stack Engineer to join a small team of developers creating simulation-based products for medical and nursing education and test prep. We will consider qualified candidates at all levels of experience. You will take on projects to extend the current products and to contribute to entirely new products, all designed to educate and train medical professionals. Each developer on the team has a high degree of design autonomy and we work closely together to assure that we're creating the right solution for our customers.

You primary responsibilities will include:

* Development of new features on the back-end and front-end of our medical simulation system


* Working closely with the other developers to design enhancements and features as requested by our product management process


* Contributing to design and code reviews



This is an in-house full-time position in our Santa Clara, CA office. We generally all work from the office but have flexibility in work hours.

Technologies in Use:

* NodeJS and React with Redux


* AWS, Linux servers, MySQL RDS


* Java (in legacy systems, not under active development)


* Ruby on Rails


* IDEs: developer's choice, currently using WebStorm, RubyMine, IntelliJ



About You:

* You know JavaScript and React and have experience with Java and may have experience with Ruby on Rails


* You're comfortable with Node.js development in general


* You have or can develop a good working knowledge of AWS and MySQL


* You work well with a small team of engineers, and communicate well verbally and in writing


* You might know Ruby and Rails


* You might not know Java very well, but it doesn't scare you


* You can learn to design, implement, test and maintain i-Human's platform and services


* You love trying out new systems, languages, frameworks, libraries, and leveraging them off, whenever necessary


* You are highly energized with a passion for software craftsmanship



Location

Santa Clara, CA, USA

Additional Locations

Employee Type

Employee

Job Functional Area

Development

Kaplan is an Equal Opportunity Employer