Mid-Senior Software Engineer

Full Time

    Job Description

    It goes without saying that the access to higher education in America is not nearly as accessible as many would hope, and in turn causes challenges for many students to achieve their highest potential. This company says- no more! As higher education proves to be the quickest way to expand opportunities and allow for higher levels of career achievement, it is more important than ever that students are given a pathway to get there. This company has built a platform that expands college access and improved opportunities for students. With three main end users of the product (the student, guidance counselors, and higher education academic institutions) and rapid growth, their open-source engineering team is looking to add multiple engineers (mid-senior level) to their multidisciplinary team. If you are passionate about working for a stable, mission driven company working with state-of-the-art technologies, consider applying to this role!
    This is a fully remote position. Eligible candidates must currently reside in AZ, DE, FL, GA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, SC, TN, or TX and be eligible to work in the U.S.A. on a permanent full-time basis without a visa or employer-sponsorship. Required Skills & Experience
    • 3+ years of software development experience in a production environment
    • Experience in one or more modern programming language (Python, Javascript & GoLang preferred)
    • Experience with RESTful API development
    • Cloud experience (AWS preferred)
    • Experience with relational and non-relational databases
    • Positive attitude, strong communication & collaboration skills
    Desired Skills & Experience
    • Exposure to agile & microservice development practices
    • Experience working as a full stack developer with Javascript frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, etc.
    • Familiarity with DevOps tools and/or best practices
    What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
    • 100% Backend Development
    OR (depending where your skills & interests lie)
    • 50% Frontend, 50% Backend Development
    Daily Responsibilities
    • 100% Hands On
    The Offer
    • Competitive base salary and equity options
    You will receive the following benefits:
    • Medical Insurance
    • Dental Benefits
    • Vision Benefits
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Traditional or Roth 401(k)- 4% match of salary with no vesting
    • 2 weeks Parental Leave
    • 2 weeks of Maternity Leave (in additional to Parental Leave)
    • Home Office Stipend
    • 100% Remote Flexibility
    • Quarterly team meetups for those who can make it!
    • Room for growth and mobility within the team to make sure you're doing work that is interesting & engaging to you

    Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.