
Senior Software Engineer
Amplify
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $140,000 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Build high-quality, robust, scalable software solutions that help Amplify build and maintain a best-in-class learning platform.
- Develop code (primarily front-end components), including automated tests and related tooling.
- Reviewing code from other engineers on the team, bringing your keen eye for pragmatic and elegant solutions to challenging problems.
- Collaborate with our DevOps team to develop, manage, and monitor our deployment processes and infrastructure.
- Ensuring that our software meets the needs of all students and works reliably in real classrooms.
- Engaging in proactive testing and monitoring of our systems and guaranteeing a good experience for our end users.
- Participating in a collaborative learning environment within Amplify Engineering: reviewing code from other engineers and participating in learning sessions to foster best practices and engineering culture.
Requirements
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent degree or training
- 3+ years of professional software development experience
- Understanding of good software design and modern software engineering practices
- 2+ years experience with modern frontend frameworks (e.g. React)
- Understanding of modern backend web technologies
- Strong problem-solving ability and experience working within complex systems and large code bases
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative setting and engage in self-driven learning
- Ability to articulate technical concepts verbally and in writing
- A passion for working on education products and a desire to make them more equitable and accessible.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Competitive health insurance and mental health options
- Basic life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Access to best-in-class development programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
software developmentfront-end developmentautomated testingcode reviewmodern frontend frameworksReactbackend web technologiessoftware designproblem-solvingcomplex systems
Soft Skills
collaborationself-driven learningcommunicationproactive testingattention to detailadaptabilityteamworkcritical thinkingengagementpassion for education
Certifications
BS in Computer ScienceMS in Computer Science