Mid-Level Software Engineer
About The Position
Our Client is seeking a Mid-Level Software Engineer with Minimum 3 to 6 years of experience to join a small engineering team and own full-stack features that directly impact learners across the globe. The organization is a peer-to-peer learning platform focused on preserving the human side of education by connecting students through tutoring, dialogues, and community. This position is ideal for a product-minded engineer who enjoys wearing multiple hats, working directly with non-technical stakeholders, and turning ambiguous user problems into thoughtful and effective technical solutions. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to own features end-to-end while working closely with engineers, designers, and program leads to build new learning experiences and programs.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 to 6 years of full-stack software engineering experience.
- Proven experience shipping full-stack B2C features to thousands of users.
- Experience working with typed programming languages and relational databases.
- Professional experience with TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, and Postgres or a similar technology stack.
- Experience working in a small, high-growth consumer startup environment.
- Ability to define user problems, write technical specifications, and work directly with non-technical users and stakeholders.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with senior engineers and take ownership of product solutions.
- Strong product mindset with the ability to think beyond writing code and consider user needs and product outcomes.
- Genuine interest in social impact and/or an education-focused mission.
- Ability to work effectively in a small engineering team with a high degree of ownership.
- U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in ed-tech, marketplaces, real-time products, video products, or trust and safety features.
- Experience with AWS or GCP cloud infrastructure
Responsibilities
- Own full-stack features end-to-end, from understanding user problems and stakeholder needs through scoping, technical specifications, implementation, and iteration based on feedback.
- Work closely with non-technical stakeholders to understand user needs and translate ambiguous problems into effective product solutions.
- Write technical specifications and make thoughtful technical tradeoff decisions with support from senior engineers.
- Work in small cross-functional pods alongside engineers, designers, and program leads to launch new program pilots and learning experiences.
- Build and maintain clean, scalable, and maintainable software across the full technology stack.
- Develop product features using TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, and Postgres.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to maintaining high engineering and code-quality standards.
- Contribute product ideas and think beyond implementation to help shape the overall user experience.
- Participate in on-call rotations, approximately one week every 5–7 weeks.
- Help improve platform operations and safety tooling.
- Collaborate with senior engineers and other team members to deliver reliable product solutions that serve a large and diverse global user base.
- Continuously iterate on products and features based on user and stakeholder feedback.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
