Senior Software Engineer, Fullstack

About the role

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer, Fullstack to design and implement solid architectural solutions supporting our New Products Team. Your responsibilities will include developing high-performance backend services in Node/Go, building intuitive frontend experiences with React, and optimizing SQL database schemas.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and continually improve new products
• Develop high-performance backend services in Node/Go that facilitate real-time campus movement workflows
• Build intuitive, data-rich frontend experiences with React
• Design and implement gRPC and REST APIs for real-time data access and service-to-service communication
• Optimize SQL database schemas and queries for large-scale analytics workloads
• Build and maintain background workers for data aggregation and processing using asynchronous patterns
• Integrate with LLM/AI services for intelligent features like generative reporting and predictive scans
• Write high-quality, maintainable code with strong typing, comprehensive tests, and clear documentation
• Contribute to infrastructure-as-code using Terraform for AWS services
• Mentor and coach developers, helping them improve and perfect their skills
• Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional industry experience leading and coordinating complex, large-scale features
• Strong Node/Go experience with production-grade services, including concurrency patterns, gRPC, and microservices architecture
• Accomplished in building high-quality React applications with TypeScript, including data visualization and dashboards
• Experienced in designing and implementing APIs (gRPC, REST) and microservices that handle high throughput
• Proficient with SQL databases (PostgreSQL preferred) including complex query optimization, indexing strategies, and analytics workloads
• Familiar with caching strategies (Redis/Redis Cluster) and multi-tier caching architectures
• Experience with modern React tooling and component libraries (Shadcn, React Router)
• Proven experience delivering highly performant and scalable features
• Proven advocate for engineering quality and building a thriving team culture
• Eager to take initiative in a fast-paced, ever-changing, dynamic environment

Qualifications

• Great communication skills and an ability to proactively identify problems and solutions across teams and stakeholders
• Fueled by the opportunity to truly impact the education landscape

Skills

• Node.js
• Go
• React
• SQL databases (PostgreSQL preferred)
• gRPC
• REST APIs
• Microservices architecture
• Containerization (Docker)
• Kubernetes
• Modern React tooling and component libraries (Shadcn, React Router)
• Cloud services (AWS preferred: ECS, Aurora, Athena, S3, SQS)

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Complete health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Bonuses
• Employee stock option plan
• Flexible time off
• 13 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness days
• Paid year-end holiday break
• Learning funds
• Lifestyle funds
• Online yoga & meditation classes
• Fertility & adoption reimbursement

Pay

The typical base salary range for this position is $155,000 - $195,000 per year. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire base pay for this position.

Schedule

The role is #BI-Remote.