Remote Software Developer $60 - $120/hourpay

Applications software developer • Boston MA Last updated: 4 days ago $113,000.00 yearly Full-time Develop new and support existing applications used by Bright Horizons internal users as well as Bright Horizons external clients and client employees. Through a variety of means, the Software Developer will translate business and technical requirements into business systems. Bright Horizons is a leading education and care company that helps employees thrive at work and at home by partnering with employers to offer high-quality child care, elder care, and educational support. Our workplace reflects this commitment—with collaborative environments, meaningful benefits, and a culture that supports both career growth and personal well-being. Whether you’re caring for children or powering the systems and partnerships that make it all possible, at Bright Horizons you’re the difference. This is a hybrid role in our Newton, MA office. What you will be doing Design system enhancements and business process changes to drive best practices that improve the efficiency of staff, accuracy of results, and usefulness of data. Critically evaluate business requirements and provide alternative solutions where applicable. Work in conjunction with outside vendors in a shared development environment. Collaborate with Application Support, QA, and development to support application issues, changes, and modifications. Proactively identify ways in which system and process changes can improve efficiency of key users, customer service, accuracy of results, and/or completeness of data. Act as a change agent to help ensure that newly implemented systems/processes enhance project success and increase the project’s chance of meeting business needs. Provide updates and feedback to the manager on development progress. Provide details to the project manager and project team regarding updates, schedules, and issues. Deliver engaging, informative, well‑organized presentations tailored to the intended audience. Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion. Teamwork Consistently acknowledge and appreciate each team member’s contributions. Work with others from different organizations. Exercise sound judgment to meet deadlines and prioritize projects and tasks. Work with minimal supervision, consulting senior management of IT and business lines when necessary. Work closely with internal users, IT development resources, and business line management. Perform job functions with minimal oversight from management. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field. 3+ additional years of experience would be considered in lieu of the applicable degree. Preferred Qualifications Strong communication skills; comfortable working with a variety of user groups at all levels within the organization. Strong analytical skills and critical thinking to analyze problems, document needs, and communicate these needs to a variety of audiences. Proven ability to understand business requirements in various functional areas and adapt to new and changing information. Ability to prioritize and manage many competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment. Experience working in a virtual collaborative environment. ASP.NET MVC framework experience preferred. Skilled in using Microsoft SQL Server; writing optimized SQL and following best practices. Experience with the Entity Framework is a plus. Experience maintaining and improving existing codebases, focusing on performance, scalability, and user experience. Preferred experience supporting Dynamics‑based applications in L2/L3 support capacity. Familiarity with Scrum/Agile methodologies. Strong customer service philosophy and skills; thrives in both team and independent settings. Impeccable organization, attention to detail, follow‑up skills; willingness to take on new projects; self‑starter, highly motivated, results‑driven, goal‑oriented. At this time, Bright Horizons will not sponsor an applicant for employment authorization/visa for this position. Bepart of a community where people grow, futures are shaped, and lives are changed. We offer the rewards, opportunities, and support you deserve because making a difference goes both ways. We’re changing the world of work and family, and it starts with you. The annual salary for this position is between $113,000 - $141,000. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid vacation, sick, holiday, and parental bonding leave Long‑term and short‑term disability insurance Life insurance Money‑saving discounts and financial planning tools Tuition assistance and education coaching Caregiving support and resources for the children and adults in your family Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources: , and . 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