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Software Engineer
Seattle, WAYou will contribute with your team to plan and implement ambitious product development goals that ensure proper interoperability between application and platform services and are built for scale. You will work on the front-end and back-end, and so will need expertise in at least one of those areas — and be looking to learn more about both. The position is in San Francisco or Seattle.
Your Team
Your team is cross functional, responsible and empowered for: design, implementation, testing, maintenance, and runtime support of web applications. The (current) technical stack is Angular on the front end, with PHP / node / Go on the back-end. Infrastructure is AWS / terraform.
Your Product
You will be building tools for adaptive content creation, to enable authors to create and enhance content which helps people learn.
Essential Accountabilities
• Hands-on development of web-based applications, platforms, and web services
• Team player with a team-first attitude (really!).
• Work closely with project and product managers to ensure products are delivered on time and within budget
• Ensures products are developed to scale to anticipated user loads
• Ensure servers are configured to meet requirements, troubleshoot any issues as they arise in a timely manner, proactively foresee and address potential problem areas
Requirements
• 5+ years professional experience in software engineering / web applications.
• Experience with Angular development or strong experience with other similar JavaScript framework (React, Ember, Backbone, etc.)
• Experience with PHP, Python, Go, Node or other back-end languages. Experience with SQL
• Experience with AWS infrastructure
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (some of you colleagues will be remote)
Additional Areas of Value
• Experience with orchestration of CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with unit testing frameworks and strategies
• Experience with Agile / Scrum
• Experience with Docker, Redis, GraphQL; Terraform, CircleCI, Datadog, NewRelic
Your Team
Your team is cross functional, responsible and empowered for: design, implementation, testing, maintenance, and runtime support of web applications. The (current) technical stack is Angular on the front end, with PHP / node / Go on the back-end. Infrastructure is AWS / terraform.
Your Product
You will be building tools for adaptive content creation, to enable authors to create and enhance content which helps people learn.
Essential Accountabilities
• Hands-on development of web-based applications, platforms, and web services
• Team player with a team-first attitude (really!).
• Work closely with project and product managers to ensure products are delivered on time and within budget
• Ensures products are developed to scale to anticipated user loads
• Ensure servers are configured to meet requirements, troubleshoot any issues as they arise in a timely manner, proactively foresee and address potential problem areas
Requirements
• 5+ years professional experience in software engineering / web applications.
• Experience with Angular development or strong experience with other similar JavaScript framework (React, Ember, Backbone, etc.)
• Experience with PHP, Python, Go, Node or other back-end languages. Experience with SQL
• Experience with AWS infrastructure
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (some of you colleagues will be remote)
Additional Areas of Value
• Experience with orchestration of CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with unit testing frameworks and strategies
• Experience with Agile / Scrum
• Experience with Docker, Redis, GraphQL; Terraform, CircleCI, Datadog, NewRelic