Software Engineer

About Us

We're an EdTech startup based in Silicon Valley founded by former Facebook and Google engineering and product leaders. We are building revolutionary EdTech software solutions with a mission to advance and personalize education at scale.

This Role

We're looking for sharp and self-motivated software engineers to join us on our mission. We embrace entrepreneurs as well as those who come from more established organizations. Great candidates are characterized by progressive technical experience and demonstrated capabilities in problem solving. Ideal applicants will have sharp coding skills and bring a passion for being part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

You can expect the following:

Get a chance to work on every part of our tech stack

Start writing production code on Day 0

Work and own a core feature/product, and help drive strategic technical decisions

Receive mentor-ship from our engineering leaders who have years of experience
in big tech companies like Google, Facebook, and Microsoft.

Learn how to build a startup

Work remotely and choose a flexible work schedule

Specific responsibilities include:

Participate in all phases of development (architecture, design, implementation,
debugging, validation & verification) of application software

Implement new features in the MEAN stack

Create unit tests and assist with testing, debugging, and documentation

Interface with Product Managers to spec features and develop timelines

Recommend upgrades and refactors for existing systems as we scale

What we're looking for

Our stack: MEAN hosted on GCP with a bunch of microservices and Firebase.

Experience driving, building, testing, and shipping high quality products

Strong experience in full-stack software design and development principles,
and full stack experience using the MEAN stack

A knack for building performance-optimized database queries, back-end APIs,
and front-end clients

Familiarity with cloud technologies, via either PaaS (such as App Engine, Kubernetes
and Docker) or cloud VM’s

Ability to learn quickly, and a deep care for user experience

Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience
‍Location: Remote

This is a great opportunity to make a massive dent in an important and big space, while having lots of fun and learning a lot working with some awesome people.
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We look forward to getting to know you! Let’s better education together!