What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Stack Developer position at The Burgundy Group, Inc.?
The Burgundy Group, Inc. (TBGI) delivers software products, consulting, and managed services primarily to higher education institutions. Since 1998, we've helped colleges and universities optimize their enterprise systems—specializing in PeopleSoft application support, Oracle database management, and AWS cloud infrastructure. Our guiding principle is simple: your cost, better outcome.
We're looking for a Full Stack Developer to join our team of 3-5 developers working on a mix of client-facing projects (KFS/Kuali Financial Systems) and internal product development (Envy platform). You'll be building and maintaining enterprise web applications that serve higher education institutions across the country.
This is an early-career role ideal for someone with foundational experience in enterprise Java development and a strong drive to learn and grow. We value developers who ship quality code consistently, embrace new technologies, and aren't afraid to step outside their comfort zone. If you're looking for a place to develop your skills alongside experienced teammates while making real contributions from day one, this is it.
- Build and maintain enterprise web applications for both client and internal projects—primarily in Java, but also TypeScript, Python, and other languages as needed
- Collaborate with a small, focused team to deliver reliable software on schedule
- Work across the full stack—backend services, database integration, and front-end interfaces
- Contribute to code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement of our development practices
- Learn and adapt to new frameworks, tools, and technologies as projects require
- Some experience with enterprise Java web application development
- Strong foundation in SOLID design principles and object-oriented programming
- Familiarity with Spring Framework, Oracle databases, and AWS cloud services
- Working knowledge of Git, JIRA, and CI/CD pipelines
- CS degree or equivalent experience (bootcamp, self-taught, or related field welcome)
- A mindset focused on shipping quality code regularly
- Strong eagerness to learn, grow, and take on new challenges
- Experience with Kuali Financial Systems (KFS) or other Kuali products
- Background working with higher education institutions or enterprise ERP systems
- 100% remote work environment
- Small team culture where your contributions have real impact
- Opportunity to work on meaningful projects serving higher education
- Full benefits package including health insurance, PTO, and 401k