Software Engineer I

Software Engineer

Bangalore, India 

The Opportunity:

Anthology offers the largest EdTech ecosystem on a global scale, supporting over 150 million users in 80 countries. Our mission is to provide dynamic, data-informed experiences to the global education community so that learners and educators can achieve their goals.

We believe in the power of a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. As we expand globally, we are committed to making diversity, inclusion, and belonging a foundational part of not only our hiring practices but who we are as a company.

For more information about Anthology and our career opportunities, please visit www.anthology.com.

Anthology’s Student Development team focuses on using both industry standards and cutting-edge technologies to develop innovative solutions that are essential to our user’s success. Anthology is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to be responsible for coding and unit testing of subsystems and system components based on requirements specification and constraints. As a Software Engineer, you will play an integral role in the success of the Student Development team within Anthology. A successful candidate will be able to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and implement software solutions.

Primary responsibilities will include:

• Acting as a Software Engineer on the Dynamics F&O (Finance, Human Resources, Payroll) team
• Designing and developing solutions as per the requirements independently
• Delivering quality code within the required timelines
• Grooming, evaluating, and estimating the requirements of the features with the Product Managers
• Working in a globally distributed team to deliver the releases
• Troubleshooting and working towards resolution of reported issues and customer incidents
• Providing guidance to team members on design/programming related aspects

The Candidate:

Required skills/qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar technical discipline or equivalent demonstrable experience
• 2-4 years of Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations development experience
• Intermediate to excellent in development using X++
• Skilled at backend engineering using object oriented C#.NET and other libraries and frameworks
• Knowledgeable on two (or more) of the technologies: Power Apps, SSRS, SQL, C#/.NET
• Working knowledge of SQL and SQL Performance Optimization
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git/GitHub
• Fundamental understanding of Agile software development process methods & tools (Azure DevOps/TFS)
• Excellent communication (oral and written), analytical, and organizational skills
• Proven ability to learn new technologies as needed
• Demonstrated ability to work in a geographically distributed virtual team environment and to build relationships with internal and external organization
• Demonstrated time management and prioritization skills, and ability to manage expectations effectively when handling multiple assignments simultaneously with competing deadlines
• Exceptional attention to detail, excellent work ethic and drive, great interpersonal skills, team oriented, and demonstrated problem-solving skills
• Fluency in written and spoken English

Preferred skills/qualifications:

• Previous experience in the Finance, HR & Payroll platforms/products, ERP product development
• Fundamental understanding of bug tracking, versioning, and repository systems
• Working knowledge with behavior-driven development (BDD)
• Exposure to Microsoft Power Platform
• Microsoft Dynamics Finance and Operations certifications                         

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.   

Anthology is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, protected military/veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.