You haven't searched anything yet.
For more than 75 years, we have amplified products and services based rigorous research and our belief in the power of learning. Driven by our mission to advance quality and equity in education, ETS provides learning solutions, pioneering research and trusted assessments that help guide learners around the world on their path to new possibilities.
Our portfolio of trusted measures include TOEFL®, TOEIC®, GRE® and Praxis®. Along with research, development and innovation that explores new frontiers in learning and measurement our educational measurement solutions and research contribute to the development of new methods and tools, inform important dialogue with education policymakers, and shed light on critical issues and potential solutions - all with the aim of creating a world where all learners can improve their lives through education.
With new senior leadership at the helm, ETS aims to continue changing the lives of all learners as we expand our organization's global footprint. Our goal is to remain at the forefront of assessment and measurement efficacy within the education and ed tech space as it continues to grow and evolve.
The Lead Applications Software Developer provides high-level technical and analytical leadership to software development teams, manages business analysis activity and oversees software development for external clients. Additionally, the Lead Software Developer contributes a high level of subject matter expertise to the IT department and coordinates the administration of assignments for projects and tasks. The Lead Software Developer champions IT strategic initiatives and brings a degree of awareness to industry trends. This position mentors other software developers.
Process Outputs and Deliverables (From the key responsibilities above, describe the most important process outputs of the role)
Software applications and product enhancements that reliably support both functional and business needs of the organization
Integrated and innovative technology solutions that meet corporate item creation and fall within projected budget range
Design, customization, coding, development and testing for complex software applications
Tactical input to the management team to identify and scope technical opportunities that enhance ETS product delivery
Concept/product research from business, vendor/partnership and technical perspectives for technical project requirements
Assessment of impact on change requests and continuous recommendations for process improvement
Coach and mentor to team members on all aspects of technology, methodology, policy, framework, and ETS standards
Complex testing, debugging and integration activities
Coordination, configuration and release of deliverables
Solutions to requests for new services and expanded functionalities and improvements to existing methodologies
Experience and Skills:
Education, Certifications, or Special Licenses:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or equivalent coursework emphasizing an information
processing or business-related curricula.
Also possible to have an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can
be acquired if necessary.
Relevant Years of Experience Required:
8 years of progressively responsible software development experience
Other Requirements (Specialized skill sets, behavioral/technical):
Strong programming skills and knowledge of information processing technology
Extensive experience with the most current software engineering standards, practices, methods, tools and trends
Prior experience working with Windows and Unix operating systems
Must be able to demonstrate a proactive approach to problem resolution, attention to detail and the ability to be lead a teamoriented (cross process/function/group) environment
Ingenuity and demonstrated proficiency developing technical strategies
Ability to interact effectively with all departments and employee levels
Demonstrated ability to develop technical solutions that adhere to corporate business objectives
Ability to work independently on multiple projects
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical skills are crucial
ETS believes in a Total Rewards philosophy for our employees, and they include:
ETS is mission driven and action oriented
ETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer comprised of people with different experiences, strengths, and backgrounds who share a passion for advancing quality and equity in education. We are dedicated to building teams that reflect the various backgrounds, experiences, and identities of those we serve. The Talent Acquisition team strives to ensure candidates enjoy a fair and equitable hiring process. We believe our differences empower us to be a better team, making better decisions and delivering better results.
From: Educational Testing Service
Full Time
Educational Support Services
$79k-99k (estimate)
10/11/2023
05/06/2024
ets.org
PRINCETON, NJ
1,000 - 3,000
1947
NGO/NPO/NFP/Organization/Association
WALT MACDONALD
$1B - $3B
Educational Support Services
ETS provides educational testing and assessment services.
The job skills required for Software Developer, Lead include Computer Science, Software Development, Programming, Analysis, Software Engineering, Collaboration, etc. Having related job skills and expertise will give you an advantage when applying to be a Software Developer, Lead. That makes you unique and can impact how much salary you can get paid. Below are job openings related to skills required by Software Developer, Lead. Select any job title you are interested in and start to search job requirements.
The following is the career advancement route for Software Developer, Lead positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a Software Developer, Lead, it can be promoted into senior positions as a Web Software Developer III that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary Software Developer, Lead. You can explore the career advancement for a Software Developer, Lead below and select your interested title to get hiring information.