Senior Software Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Act as one of the initial engineers on the Navigators team within Teacher & Learning Explorations.

• Design and manage contracts between the Libraries and four products, including OpenAPI interfaces, typed message schemas, and versioning protocols.

• Develop the discovery layer for search, relevance, and content retrieval across a diverse and extensive content library.

• Create and uphold continuous delivery pipelines for code, infrastructure, configuration, and data.

• Advance engineering culture, standards, and best practices concerning security, governance, and innovative ideas.

• Assist in determining open technology stack decisions.

• Ensure a fast and intuitive experience for admins to govern and curate, teachers to locate and instruct, and students to explore and enhance their libraries.

⛳️ Requirements

• Significant professional experience in building and operating production backend services.

• Proficient in TypeScript, or strong expertise in a similarly typed language with a genuine willingness to work within a strict TypeScript codebase.

• Proven ownership of API contracts in a multi-service environment: designing, versioning, and testing them.

• In-depth knowledge of cloud operations; capable of designing infrastructure and writing infrastructure as code using Terraform on AWS.

• Experience in building and maintaining continuous delivery pipelines while reducing toil in build and release systems.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills with distributed engineering, product, and design teams; ability to convey technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders.

• Experience in mentoring engineers.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience.

• Candidates must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; no employment visa sponsorship is available.

🏝️ Benefits

• World Class Health Benefits: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Telehealth.

• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.

• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match.

• Paid Vacation and Sick Time Off.

• 12 Paid Holidays.

• Parental Leave (20 total weeks with 14 weeks paid) & Milk Stork program.

• Tuition Reimbursement.

• Life & Disability Insurance.

• Well-being and Employee Assistance Programs.