Full-Stack Software Engineer - MEAN Stack - LATAM, EMEA, APAC

About Us

We're an EdTech startup based in Silicon Valley founded by former Facebook and Google engineering and product leaders. We are building revolutionary EdTech software solutions with a mission to advance and personalize education at scale. Hi <name>,

You can learn more about us by watching some customer testimonials or by checking out the links here: https://taplink.cc/pencilspaces

This Role

We're looking for sharp and self-motivated software engineers to join us on our mission. We embrace entrepreneurs as well as those who come from more established organizations. Great candidates are characterized by progressive technical experience and demonstrated capabilities in problem solving. Ideal applicants will have sharp coding skills and bring a passion for being part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

You can expect the following:

• Get a chance to work on every part of our tech stack
• Start writing production code on Day 0
• Work and own a core feature/product, and help drive strategic technical decisions
• Receive mentor-ship from our engineering leaders who have years of experience in big tech companies like Google, Facebook, and Microsoft.
• Learn how to build a startup
• Work remotely and choose a flexible work schedule

Specific responsibilities include:

• Participate in all phases of development (architecture, design, implementation,
  debugging, validation & verification) of application software
• Implement new features in the MEAN stack
• Create unit tests and assist with testing, debugging, and documentation
• Interface with Product Managers to spec features and develop timelines
• Recommend upgrades and refactors for existing systems as we scale

What we're looking for:

Our stack: MEAN hosted on GCP with a bunch of microservices and Firebase.

• Experience driving, building, testing, and shipping high quality products
• Strong experience in full-stack software design and development principles, and full stack experience using the MEAN stack
• A knack for building performance-optimized database queries, back-end APIs, and front-end clients
• Familiarity with cloud technologies, via either PaaS (such as App Engine, Kubernetes and Docker) or cloud VM’s
• Ability to learn quickly, and a deep care for user experience

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Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience
‍Location: Remote

This is a great opportunity to make a massive dent in an important and big space, while having lots of fun and learning a lot working with some awesome people.
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We look forward to getting to know you! Let’s better education together!