[Remote] Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ClassDojo is a company focused on providing children with an engaging educational experience through their communication app used in K-12 schools. As a Senior Full-Stack Engineer, you will be responsible for building and optimizing web applications and infrastructure while collaborating with your team to enhance the engineering culture and deliver high-quality features to users.

Responsibilities

• Ship new and improved features to end users in collaboration with your team
• Write, debug, and optimize new and existing code for our web apps, API, databases, infrastructure with automated tests and monitoring
• Deliver code to production and features to users frequently and incrementally
• Collaborate with your team through pair programming, mob programming, code reviews, and design sessions
• Contribute to cross-team technical improvements and investments
• Seek out opportunities to provide shared value through improvements of our common systems, tooling, and practices
• Support and improve our build and delivery pipelines
• Contribute to technical design and architecture conversations with your expertise and perspective
• Being curious and proactive about new tools, products, and approaches for AI powered engineering, evaluating how we can responsibly improve developer velocity, reliability, and quality
• Contribute to better practice, processes and teamwork
• Help to unblock teammates as well as other teams through hands-on work and guidance
• Break work down so we can deliver value to users incrementally
• Help grow other engineers into more senior engineers
• Systematically improve the quality of our product and process
• Encourage collaboration and psychological safety
• Know and spread awareness about the larger business context of what teams and individuals are working on

Skills

• You have 8-10+ years of professional software experience
• You have worked at companies at various sizes and stages - from well known larger tech players all the way to startup stage (whether as a founder/co-founder or in a high growth stretch)
• You have delivered impactful user and business outcomes
• You have driven technical excellence through improvements to process, practices, and tools (e.g. experience with test automation, CI/CD, and DevOps practices)
• You're open to evolving with the role over time, including adapting engineering and product development practices as AI-powered products and workflows continue to become a larger part of our day to day
• You have strong communication. You clearly translate business requirements into technical solutions
• You're excited to get things done, in a fast-paced environment
• You have an ownership mindset: you are comfortable with both responsibility and accountability
• You're thoughtful about creating and maintaining a world-class engineering culture
• You work well in teams and enjoy collaborating with engineers, designers and product teams
• You enjoy working in a pair programming environment
• You are passionate about education and care about having impact on tens of millions of kids' lives with your work
• You live and work in the Americas timezones
• You've used Node and/or React at scale
• You've worked with MongoDB or MySQL
• You have DevOps experience, especially on AWS

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