AI Language Software Engineer (Mid-Level), Student Learning Team

Code.org is seeking a software engineer with experience in generative AI and a passion for computer science education. The engineer will be responsible for owning projects, building features, and collaborating with product managers to develop accessible and engaging user experiences. The role offers the opportunity to work on exciting technical challenges using the latest technologies, with a focus on improving the team's breadth of experience and bandwidth. Code.org values candidates with experience in building consumer-grade web applications, using languages/frameworks like JavaScript, React, Ruby on Rails, and SQL, as well as experience with cloud technologies like AWS. The ideal candidate should have a passion for the mission of expanding access to computer science education and be willing to travel for team events.

• Own projects and build features end to end, working on exciting technical challenges using some of the latest technologies.
• Work with your team, product managers, and curriculum writers to build accessible and engaging user experiences.
• Ship software regularly while maintaining excellent live site availability.
• Have a passion for growing access to computer science education.
• Have experience with building consumer-grade web applications using languages/frameworks like JavaScript, React, Ruby on Rails, and SQL.
• Have experience supporting a production high-scale web-based software product or service using cloud technologies like AWS.
• Have experience working independently on software projects, including the ability to handle ambiguity and limited information to make progress on tasks.
• Have experience with commercial, hobby, or open source language models and prompt engineering frameworks.
• Have knowledge of mitigating bias and improving safety of LLMs, preferably for educational purposes.
• Have the ability to apply AI models creatively and effectively using commercial and open source solutions.
• Have familiarity with instruction tuning and agent frameworks.
• Have proficiency in ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Pass a pre-employment background check.
• Be willing to travel a minimum of two and up to four times per year for team events.

• Passion for growing access to computer science education
• Experience with building consumer-grade web applications using JavaScript, React, Ruby on Rails, and SQL
• Experience supporting a production high-scale web-based software product or service using AWS
• Experience working independently on software projects and handling ambiguity
• Experience with AI language models and prompt engineering frameworks
• Knowledge of mitigating bias and improving safety of language models for educational purposes
• Ability to apply AI models creatively and effectively using commercial and open source solutions
• Familiarity with instruction tuning and agent frameworks
• Proficiency in ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Willingness to travel for team events
• Strong software engineering experience

• Technology subsidy consistent with our Bring Your Own Device environment
• Flexible, engaging, and remote working environment
• Paid time off: 3 weeks vacation annually, sick leave, and 'winter break' office closure the two weeks that include Christmas and New Years
• Medical, dental and vision premiums paid at 100% for FT positions and their dependents
• Option to participate in 403b retirement plan
• Annual professional development stipend
• The opportunity to help students learn better and change the face of computer science