Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack)

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Hiring Remotely in USA
Remote
190K-220K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Edtech
The Role
The Staff Software Engineer will own full features and products, ensuring high quality and user impact while collaborating with designers and product managers to build the right solutions.
Summary Generated by Built In

WHO WE ARE: MagicSchool is the premier generative AI platform for teachers. We're just over a year and a half old, and more than 5 million teachers from all over the world have joined our platform. Join a top team at a fast growing company that is working towards real social impact. Make an account and try us out at our website and connect with our passionate community on our Wall of Love.

Staff Software Engineer (Full Stack)

Role Description: The Staff Software Engineer will take end-to-end ownership of full features and products, both new and existing. They will feel a sense of ownership over these features and products far beyond just taking tickets – they will obsess over speed, quality, and user impact.

Responsibilities: 

The Staff Software Engineer will be responsible for:

  • Taking new features and products from idea to delivery

    • Understands systems and architecture. Will make sure the new components fit within the existing system, and that they are designed in an extensible way.

    • Produces a lot of quality code in a short amount of time.

    • Effectively debugs complex code

    • Can build software that is easy for others to understand and easy to maintain

  • Helping us ensure we’re building the right things

    • Develops opinions on the user experience

    • Is comfortable (and excited) to talk to users to understand their pain

    • Works closely with the designer and product manager to build the right things the right ways. Doesn’t just take tickets, pushes on priority and design.


Qualifications/Competencies/Skills:

  • Gets a lot done: Works hard, resourceful, do whatever it takes

  • Adaptable: Smart, learns fast, curious

  • Builds relationships easily: emotionally intelligent, communication, warm

  • Working knowledge of Javascript, Typescript, React, Next.js, Serverless & Edge functions, SQL, and PostgreSQL

  • Nice to have: Python

Experience:

  • 7+ years of experience as an engineer

  • Preferred: 10+ years of experience as an engineer

  • Preferred: Startup experience

Notice: Priority Deadline and Review Start Date

Please note that applications for this position will be accepted until 2/10/25 - applications received after this date will be reviewed on an intermittent basis. While we encourage early submissions, all applications received by the priority deadline will receive equal consideration. Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to reviewing your application.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on cutting-edge AI technology that directly impacts educators and students.

  • Join a mission-driven team passionate about making education more efficient and equitable.

  • Flexibility of working from home, while fostering a unique culture built on relationships, trust, communication, and collaboration with our team - no matter where they live.

  • Unlimited time off to empower our employees to manage their work-life balance. We work hard for our teachers and users, and encourage our employees to rest and take the time they need.

  • Choice of employer-paid health insurance plans so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Dental and vision are also offered at very low premiums.

  • Every employee is offered generous stock options, vested over 4 years.

  • Plus a 401k match & monthly wellness stipend

Our Values:

  • Educators are Magic:  Educators are the most important ingredient in the educational process - they are the magic, not the AI. Trust them, empower them, and put them at the center of leading change in service of students and families.

  • Joy and Magic: Bring joy and magic into every learning experience - push the boundaries of what’s possible with AI.

  • Community:  Foster community that supports one another during a time of rapid technological change. Listen to them and serve their needs.

  • Innovation:  The education system is outdated and in need of innovation and change - AI is an opportunity to bring equity, access, and serve the individual needs of students better than we ever have before.

  • Responsibility: Put responsibility and safety at the forefront of the technological change that AI is bringing to education.

  • Diversity: Diversity of thought, perspectives, and backgrounds helps us serve the wide audience of educators and students around the world.

  • Excellence:  Educators and students deserve the best - and we strive for the highest quality in everything we do.

Top Skills

Edge Functions
JavaScript
Next.Js
Postgres
Python
React
Serverless
SQL
Typescript
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The Company
Denver, Colorado
95 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2023

What We Do

MagicSchool is the leading generative AI platform in education, boasting over 2 million educators on the platform in less than a year. It fights educator burnout by providing them AI assistance and creates responsible and safe AI experiences for students to prepare them for the future of work.

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