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Job Description

About Ellucian

Ellucian is a global market leader in education technology. We power innovation for higher education, partnering with more than 2,900 customers across 50 countries and serving over 20 million students. Ellucian&aposs AI-powered platform, trained on the richest dataset available in higher education, drives efficiency, personalized experiences, and strengthened engagement for all students, faculty and staff. Fueled by decades of experience with a singular focus on the unique needs of learning institutions, the Ellucian platform features best-in-class SaaS capabilities and delivers insights needed now and into the future. These solutions and services span the entire student lifecycle, from student recruitment, enrollment, and retention to workforce analytics, fundraising, and alumni engagement. Ellucian&aposs innovative solutions, vast ecosystem of partners, and user community of more than 45,000 provide best practices leading to greater institutional success and achieving better student outcomes.

Values Rooted in Purpose

We embrace the power to lead, the courage to innovate, and the determination to grow. At our core, we believe in humanizing our approach, recognizing that our people are our greatest strength. With a shared vision of transformation, we endeavor to shape a brighter future for higher education.

About The Opportunity

The India Restart Program is designed to bridge the skill gap for individuals re-entering the workforce after a career break of four years or more. The program empowers participants to rebuild confidence, refresh their capabilities, and thrive in technology careers through targeted upskilling and support.

- For individuals eager to restart their careers after a break of 4 years or more.
- An immersive six-month program providing an opportunity to work on technology teams with a designed project plan.
- All participants are paired with a dedicated mentor to ensure guidance throughout the program.
- To maximise learning and collaboration, this program requires being in our Bengaluru office.
- A stipend of INR 50,000 is provided every month for the onboarded candidate.
- Option for full-time conversion based on performance and business requirements at the conclusion of the program.

We are looking for a Software Engineer with a passion for front-end and back-end development using Javascript, React, and Node.js. In this role, youll contribute to building scalable, secure, and engaging integrations and web applications that drive impact for third-party integrators and higher education institutions.

You will work with Ellucians platform components such as Data Connect, Application Processing and Experience requiring strong skills in JavaScript, SQL, and familiarity with GIT standards and basic CI/CD practices.

This role is ideal for early-career engineers eager to learn, lead from where they are, and contribute to meaningful technology while being mentored and supported in a growth-driven environment.

Where You Will Make an Impact

- Develop, test, and maintain web applications and integrations using React, Javascript and Node.js.
- Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Designers, and QA Engineers to deliver intuitive and performant user experiences.
- Work with platform services like Data Connect, Experience for building productised Integrations.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and agile ceremonies, learning best practices and contributing constructively.
- Debug and troubleshoot technical issues in both development and production environments.
- Write clean, maintainable code with appropriate documentation and unit/integration tests.
- Learn and apply architectural patterns, system design, and performance optimization techniques.
- Follow best practices for security, accessibility, and compliance standards.
- Contribute to a team culture centered around knowledge sharing, continuous learning, and collaborative growth.
- Be able to use AI/ML tooling and techniques to solve Integration issues and common use cases that drive impact.
- Be able to use AI tools like copilot in ensuring adaptation to quality outcomes on coding and provide impact driven contributions.

What You Will Bring

- 1 plus years of experience in modern web development.
- Strong foundational knowledge in JavaScript, with hands-on experience in React and Node.js.
- Understanding of REST APIs, SQL databases, and CI/CD workflows.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), Agile methodologies, and cloud environments is a plus.
- Ability to write quality documentations in support of their development practices.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate in a cross-functional, remote-friendly environment.
- Curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to take initiative and grow.

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