Software Engineer (Mid-Level), Student Learning Team

Code.org is seeking a passionate software engineer to join their Student Learning Team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering software products and services used by millions of students and teachers worldwide. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting technical challenges, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to an inclusive and collaborative team culture. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in software engineering, experience with web applications and cloud technologies, and a passion for expanding access to computer science education.

• Deliver software products and operate services used by tens of millions of students and teachers in K-12 classrooms around the world
• Own projects and build features end to end, working on technical challenges using the latest technologies
• Work with team members, product managers, and curriculum writers to build accessible and engaging user experiences
• Build and maintain web-based coding experiences to help students learn computer science skills
• Ship software regularly while maintaining excellent live site availability
• Work closely with other engineers and contribute to an inclusive, growth-focused, and collaborative team culture
• Have a passion for growing access to computer science education
• Have at least 2+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Have experience with building consumer-grade web applications, ideally with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Ruby on Rails, and MySQL
• Have experience supporting a production high-scale web-based software product or service using cloud technologies, preferably with AWS
• Have experience working independently on software projects and effectively communicating status updates
• 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 the mission of growing access to computer science education
• At least 2+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Experience with building consumer-grade web applications ideally with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Ruby on Rails, and MySQL
• Experience supporting a production high-scale web-based software product or service using cloud technologies, preferably with AWS
• Experience working independently on software projects, including the ability to break down project work into smaller features and communicate status updates effectively
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Must pass a pre-employment background check
• Willingness to travel a minimum of two and up to four times per year for team events

• 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
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 requirement
• Equal opportunity employer and value diversity
• Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities