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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # StudyTrack Software Developer - **Company:** STUDYVILLE LLC - **Location:** Baton Rouge, LA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $75,000.0 - $100,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Business Analytics Applications, Data Analysis, Audit Trail, User Authentication, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Data Infrastructure, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Laravel, Uptime, MySQL, Node.Js, Open Web Application Security, Performance Tuning, Redis, Digitalocean, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Systems Architecture, Web Application Frameworks, Real Time Systems, System Availability, Backend, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Api Design - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cc7231eac3c791c2 ## About the Role * 6+ years of experience in software development * Strong experience with modern web frameworks and backend systems (e.g., Laravel, Node.js, or similar) * Experience working with relational databases (MySQL or similar) * Experience with cloud infrastructure environments (DigitalOcean, AWS, or similar) * Understanding of API design, data modeling, and system architecture * Experience working in collaborative, product-driven environments, * Experience building multi-tenant SaaS platforms * Familiarity with security best practices and compliance environments * Experience with Redis, queue systems, or real-time processing * Exposure to analytics platforms or data-heavy applications * Background working in a growth-stage or founder-led organization. ## Description We are seeking a Software Developer to build and scale StudyTrack as a system of record for educational services, funding, and outcomes. This role requires an engineer who can operate at the intersection of application development, data infrastructure, and secure, compliant systems. This is a hands-on role. You will work closely with product leadership, data scientists, and other developers to design, build, and maintain core platform functionality that is reliable, secure, and scalable. Work Environment * Full-time position - Monday through Friday - 9am to 5pm CST * On-site working out of StudyTrack headquarters: 8318 Jefferson Hwy, Suite B, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 What We Offer * Base Salary: $75,000 - $100,000 (DOE) * Health Insurance * 401K * Flexible PTO policy * All business-related travel expenses covered (meals, lodging, and transportation) * Professional Development Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Application Development * Design, build, and maintain core platform features across backend and frontend systems * Translate product requirements into clean, maintainable, and scalable code * Contribute to system architecture decisions and technical design * Find and fix system bugs * Fail-test system for security compliance, * Build and maintain systems that support multi-tenant data models and strict data isolation * Ensure data flows are accurate, reliable, and optimized for performance and reporting * Support development of analytics, dashboards, and reporting infrastructure Security & Compliance * Implement secure coding practices aligned with SOC 2, FERPA, and OWASP standards * Ensure encryption, authentication, and access control are properly enforced * Contribute to audit logging, data traceability, and system integrity Platform Reliability & Performance * Monitor and optimize system performance, scalability, and uptime * Support infrastructure improvements related to deployment, monitoring, and recovery * Contribute to testing, debugging, and continuous improvement of the platform Collaboration & Execution * Work closely with product, data, and leadership teams to deliver features on time * Participate in code reviews and maintain high engineering standards * Contribute to a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement ## Related Videos - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [DevOps at Netflix](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/270-devops-at-netflix) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Reducing LLM Calls with Vector Search Patterns - Raphael De Lio (Redis)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1714-reducing-llm-calls-with-vector-search-patterns-raphael-de-lio-redis) - [Web development best practices in 2021](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/280-web-development-best-practices-in-2021) - [Leading with Reliability: Applying SRE Principles to Build Stronger Engineering Organizations](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100185-leading-with-reliability-applying-sre-principles-to-build-stronger-engineering-organizations) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany)