Software Engineer | Ed tech (Full-Stack)

Pathrise6 months ago
San Francisco, California
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Location: Remote • Employment Type: Full-Time • Team: Open Roles

Pathrise (YC W18) connects job seekers across North America to world‐class industry mentorship and career coaching to help them land a new career. Our mission is to help people everywhere build their careers by being the world’s best career agency. We’re expanding our product and engineering team to build the next generation of our platform. In this role, you’ll work side-by-side with our CTO and product team to design, architect, and launch complex new features focused on crafting a beautiful user experience. This role is remote within the US only.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with product, design, and our CTO to build new user and internal-facing solutions from start to finish.
  • Design and architect new systems with a special focus on delivering a beautiful and performant user experience.
  • Leverage full-stack engineering expertise to develop features that solve problems for both customers and internal teams.
  • Identify opportunities for platform improvement based on data, research, and creative insights.
  • Influence product strategy and roadmap by working closely with the Head of Product.

Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years of full-time software engineering experience.
  • Familiarity with or experience in our tech stack: Ruby on Rails, JavaScript/React, SQL/Postgres, and Heroku.
  • Proven ability to develop full-stack web applications and integrate with external APIs.
  • Ability to ramp up quickly and take full ownership of features from concept to launch.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Passion for mentorship and a strong commitment to our mission.
  • Experience working on an educational platform or within the edtech space.

Benefits & Perks

  • 💰 $120,000 - 145,000 annual compensation + generous equity (2 - 4 YOE)
  • ✈️ Fully remote with company-sponsored trips to yearly events.
  • ⚕️ Medical, Dental & Vision benefits.
  • 💸 Twice-yearly Performance Bonuses.
  • 🌴 Unlimited PTO and flexible working hours.
  • ❤️‍🩹 Professional Development & Wellness Stipends.
  • 🧑‍💻 WFH office stipend.

Required Skills

Ruby on Rails
Postgres
SQL
Full-stack development
React
Heroku
JavaScript