Doctums Global is a consulting firm focused on empowering organizations in the higher education sector. As a Full Stack Engineer for the Scholarship Magic platform, you will architect and deliver next-generation scholarship management software, collaborating with various teams to ensure high-quality releases.

Responsibilities:

Define and develop technical strategy, including comprehensive roadmaps aligned with business objectives
Establish success metrics for software development and performance
Manage the full software lifecycle across requirements, design, build, release, measure, customer delivery, and post-delivery optimization
Collaborate with technical leads to ensure scalable, secure, and user-friendly architecture
Lead development projects and ensure timely delivery of milestones
Place a high degree of emphasis on release testing and regression testing
Leverage automation tools to enhance testing processes and maintain product quality
Design and develop Blazor-based web front ends (Server or WebAssembly) with responsive, accessible UI
Implement secure, scalable C#/.NET back-end services and APIs (REST) with clean architecture patterns
Model and query data using LINQ and SQL; write efficient T-SQL for reporting, imports, and maintenance
Design normalized schemas and indexes; manage migrations; ensure data integrity and performance on Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL)
Build data access layers with Entity Framework Core (or equivalent) and apply best practices for transactions and concurrency
Use Azure Functions to implement serverless jobs (e.g., matching, notifications, document processing)
Integrate Azure Storage Queues for reliable, asynchronous workflows; implement poison-message handling and retry strategies
Configure and support App Jobs/background workers for scheduled processing
Work with Azure SQL Databases (single DB or elastic pools); understand DTU/vCore, connection resiliency, and security
Write unit/integration tests; support test automation and CI/CD pipelines; participate in code reviews
Implement robust input validation, error handling, and logging; ensure compliance with data privacy standards (e.g., FERPA)
Partner with DevOps on build/release pipelines and environment configuration (Dev/QA/Staging/Prod)
Contribute to documentation (architecture diagrams, runbooks, API specs) and provide engineering support during client onboarding
Utilize strong Azure DevOps skills for backlog management, release planning, and workflow optimization
Prioritize enhancement workloads against defect resolution to maintain product quality and innovation
Manage capacity planning to ensure resource alignment with roadmap priorities

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree required
Minimum 5 years of experience in full stack development for SaaS or enterprise software
Minimum 2 years in a technical lead or senior developer role
Prior experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred), modern web frameworks, and API development
Ability to lead development projects and define technical strategy
Familiarity with AI/ML in development environments
High level of organization and attention to detail
Full stack web development experience delivering production SaaS applications
Strong C# and .NET expertise (preferably .NET 6+/.NET 8), including async/await, dependency injection, and configuration
Proficiency with LINQ and SQL; ability to author performant queries, views, stored procedures, and indexes
Hands-on development with Blazor (Server or WebAssembly), component libraries, state management, and interop patterns
Azure Storage Queues (message design, retry/visibility timeouts, dead-letter patterns)
App jobs / background workers (scheduling, idempotency)
Azure Functions (triggers/bindings, configuration, scaling)
Azure SQL Databases (connectivity, security, performance basics)
MSSQL basics: schema design, migrations, indexing, query plans, and backup/restore fundamentals
Strong skills in MS Office Suite, with ability to create outstanding technical documentation and release notes
Entrepreneurial spirit and adaptability to startup culture
Experience with scholarship management systems or financial aid platforms
Background in higher education technology or student success solutions
Knowledge of compliance standards (FERPA, data privacy regulations)
Entity Framework Core, Dapper, or similar data access patterns
Secure API design (OAuth 2.0/OIDC), role-based access, and multi-tenant considerations
CI/CD with Azure DevOps (pipelines, artifacts) and infrastructure-as-code familiarity
Working knowledge of front-end build tooling, accessibility (WCAG), and cross-browser performance
EdTech domain exposure (scholarships/financial aid) and integrations with SIS/ERP

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