Principal Software Developer (Front End)

Banyan Software provides the best permanent home for successful enterprise software companies, their employees, and customers. We are on a mission to acquire, build and grow great enterprise software businesses all over the world that have dominant positions in niche vertical markets. In recent years, Banyan was named the #1 fastest-growing private software company in the US on the Inc. 5000 and amongst the top 10 fastest-growing companies by the Deloitte Technology Fast 500. Founded in 2016 with a permanent capital base setup to preserve the legacy of founders, Banyan focuses on a buy and hold for life strategy for growing software companies that serve specialized vertical markets.

About Banyan

Banyan Software provides the best permanent home for successful enterprise software companies, their employees, and customers. We are on a mission to acquire, build and grow great enterprise software businesses all over the world that have dominant positions in niche vertical markets. In recent years, Banyan was named the #1 fastest-growing private software company in the US on the Inc. 5000 and amongst the top 10 fastest-growing companies by the Deloitte Technology Fast 500. Founded in 2016 with a permanent capital base setup to preserve the legacy of founders, Banyan focuses on a buy and hold for life strategy for growing software companies that serve specialized vertical markets.

About Campus Café

Our student information system is an integrated SIS that manages the entire student life cycle including Admissions, Student Services, Business Office, Financial Aid, Alumni Development and Career Tracking functions.

Our SIS is a single database student information system that allows clients to manage marketing, recruitment, applications, course registration, billing, transcripts, financial aid, career tracking, alumni development, fundraising, student attendance and class rosters. It allows real-time access to data that is more accurate and available when our users it.

Our SaaS model means clients don’t need to build and maintain an expensive and complex IT infrastructure. Our APIs and custom integrations will keep all their data in sync and accessible in real-time. Since the database is fully integrated, everything is updated in real-time and there’s no waiting for information.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Front-End Developer to join our innovative team. If you are passionate about coding, problem-solving, and building beautiful user interfaces, we would love to hear from you! In this role, you’ll work closely with back-end developers and UX/UI designers to create exceptional web applications for the higher education sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain interactive, responsive, and user-friendly front-end applications using Java, JavaScript, and modern frameworks.
• Work with back-end developers to integrate front-end functionality with back-end services.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to ensure that user interfaces are visually appealing and functional.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain high-quality code standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to front-end functionality.
• Stay up to date with the latest trends in web development and continuously improve your skills.
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of experience working with front-end frameworks such as Tapestry, Spring, Hibernate, Thymeleaf, Velocity, JQuery, Java, and JavaScript.
• Solid understanding of front-end web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
• Experience with responsive web design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and how to integrate them into front-end applications.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to tasks and deadlines.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, JQuery, datatables).
• Familiarity with version control tools like Git.
• Knowledge of Agile development processes.
• Experience working in a higher education environment or with education-related software.
  
  

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at Banyan: Banyan affirms that inequality is detrimental to our Global Teams, associates, our Operating Companies, and the communities we serve. As a collective, our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. Banyan is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.