Job Description
Job Description
About Us
Education Horizons is Australia’s largest EdTech company, providing software for over 2200 schools and 3 million school users in more than 68 countries across Australia, UK, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa and NZ. With offices in Yeovil and Australia (Melbourne, Perth and Sydney)
We are on a journey to change the lives of children, their families and teachers by creating a first of its kind, end-to-end school experience and management platform.
We are looking for a passionate Software Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will work alongside our team of experienced, friendly and committed technologists to develop and maintain Engage. Engage is a comprehensive school management system that provides the essential eco-system for academic, administrative and finance performance and operations for schools in international markets.
Education Horizons is an amazing place to work. It’s a great size – big enough to have serious resources to invest, but small enough to not get lost in the crowd. We have truly flexible working and are proud to have an inclusive, collaborative work environment.
At Education Horizons we believe team members should have freedom to choose where and when they work – within a focus on prioritising output and impact over rules and policies. This means that we are open to considering both hybrid and fully remote candidates.
Key Responsibilities and Areas of Authority
- Focused on high quality delivery of key tasks within a team.
- Applies best practice technical skills in coding and testing.
- Approaches all work with a security lens.
- Reviews tasks critically and ensures they are appropriately sized.
- Working within the Education Horizons Information Security Management System and policies
- Live and lead the Values of Education Horizons.
Experience and Qualifications
- Proficient with ASP.NET (C#) Web Forms.
- Proficient with MSSQL or similar SQL database technologies.
- Desirable experience with Win Forms, JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
- Exposure to AWS and docker is desirable but not mandatory.
- Experience of automated testing.
Skills and Personal attributes
- Consistently helps their teammates overcome obstacles, resolve blockers and complete work tasks.
- Openly shares their opinions and contributes to discussions in a respectful manner, aligned with our Values. Is open to changing their perspective and plans based on others’ input.
- Seeks out mentoring and learning opportunities to grow own capabilities.
- Regularly thinks about team practices and processes and participates in discussions with the team around process improvement.
If you’re concerned that you’re not ticking all the boxes but think you may have some transferable skills that could help you ace the role, just apply!
At Education Horizons we value output and impact over rules and policies. This means empowering our team members to choose where and when they work with the aim of benefiting our customers, the tasks you are working on, your team and for you! This also means recruiting the right person for the role. We will consider all qualified applicants regardless of their background, experience, identity or need for flexibility. If you are interested in this role but it might need some flexibility just let us know.
Education Horizons retains the right to remove this advertisement prior to any stated closing date. We will not be accepting unsolicited phone calls or applications from employment agencies at this time.