Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

Are you interested in making a world of difference in cancer care?

Cancer strikes more than 10 million people worldwide each year. As the leading medical society representing doctors who care for people with cancer, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is committed to conquering cancer through research, education, and promotion of the highest quality care.

Who we are :

ASCO is a flexible, high-performance membership organization where employees collaborate to support our mission through evidence, care, and impact. Together with Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation, we foster a culture that prioritizes customer-centricity, emphasizes teamwork, and commits to quality. Our culture, ASCO Works - Our Way of Working, has long enabled workplace flexibility and embraced technology to help us achieve balance.

ASCO offers competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, and opportunities to participate in professional development programs. To learn what it's like to work at ASCO, click here .

Who we are looking for :

Join us at ASCO as a Senior Software Engineer within our Information Technology Department and take on a pivotal role in the development, maintenance, and enhancement of software solutions that align with our mission to conquer cancer through research, education, and promotion of the highest quality patient care.

This is a backend-leaning engineering position (approximately 70% back-end, 30% front-end). The successful hire will contribute to delivering top-notch software solutions and products aligning with the organization's goals and objectives.

Remote candidates welcome or primary location in Alexandria, VA.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, maintenance, and documentation of ASCO applications, services, and analytics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and high-performing software solutions.
• Experiment with and learn new technologies that can enhance our software products, promoting innovation within the team.
• Champion Agile software development principles within the team. Ensure adherence to best practices, including version control, code reviews, documentation, and software design aimed at longevity and improvement.
• Identify, communicate, and effectively manage risks associated with software development projects. Provide solutions and recommendations to mitigate potential issues.
• Collaborate with other teams to drive change, influence product and process decisions, and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.

Required Education and Experience

Preferred Education and Experience

Competencies

ADA / Physical Requirements

Extended periods seated or standing at a desk

High use of computer and other office technology equipment

Travel

2-6 days / yr

Generous Benefits Package :

The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, and religion.