| Company Information:
Operating since 2012, Pioneer Academics is an American ed...Company Information:
Operating since 2012, Pioneer Academics is an American education organizationwith an operations center in Beijing, China that values integrity, mutual respect and teamwork. It offers every team member the chance to engage in a dynamic and exciting entrepreneurial environment on a global playing field.
Pioneer Academics offers college-level research opportunities to exceptional, motivated high school students from around the world. Selected students work one-on-one with leading American professors in cutting-edge studies of their interest, culminating in original research and authoritative evaluations from their professors.
Key Responsibilities:
Leverage your exceptional Cloud computing/APIs/Node.JS skills to design and build an online platform to link students from all over the globe
Guide UI/UX design discussions, implementation plans, resolve technical issues, and review code
Encourage innovation with new technologies and elegant solutions, innovating new ideas to enhance Pioneer’s academic programs and the benefits to students and professors
Advocate technical direction and development, define best practices and principles for the company
Ensure successful and reliable performance of Pioneer’s online infrastructure with emphasis in these areas: Security/Privacy/Reliability/Availability/Maintainability/Performance
Work with HR and function team leads to hire part-time and full-time staff to support Pioneer’s IT development
Essential Qualifications:
Bachelordegree in Computer Science orEngineering
Minimum 5 years’ experience building cloud based, high volume, highly available, concurrent and performant applications
Experience integrating GoogleAnalytics
Node.js proficiency
Solid understanding and experience integrating WeChat and other Social/Payment platforms into our website
A solid understanding of PHP technology
Understanding of Github. Grunt/Gulp, Yeoman, andBower
Good knowledge of a wide range of front-end technologies (HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript, web standards, jQuery or frameworks like React, orAngular)
Experience designing user interface including coding UI libraries and componentstructures
A solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, MVC architecture, and design patterns
Experience writing automated tests using tools like PHPUnit, ScalaTest, Spock orSpecs
Experience with applications hosted on Amazon Web Services(AWS)
Experience delivering software in a Scrum developmentprocess
Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as interpersonal skills
Highly responsible and dependable, brings strong positive attitude to all aspects of the job
Fluency inEnglish
