Senior Software Engineer

Teaching Strategies, LLC

Senior Software Engineer developing scalable SaaS solutions using Go, React, and PostgreSQL for an edtech organization. Focus on building platforms for early childhood education organizations worldwide.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsDockerGoGraphQLJavaScriptMicroservicesNext.jsPostgresReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and maintain scalable platform services, UI, APIs, and shared application capabilities
Build modern, performant user experiences using React and Next.js
Develop and optimize backend services using Go and PostgreSQL
Design and implement GraphQL APIs and supporting data models
Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, API-driven applications
Contribute to platform architecture, technical design, and engineering standards
Troubleshoot application issues, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement sustainable solutions
Improve developer experience through tooling, automation, and engineering best practices
Participate in code reviews, technical planning, and architectural discussions
Mentor engineers and promote high standards for code quality, testing, and maintainability
Leverage AI-assisted development tools and agentic workflows to accelerate debugging, validation, automation, and delivery
Stay current with emerging technologies, frameworks, and modern software engineering practices

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional experience building and maintaining production web applications
Strong experience with Go and modern JavaScript/TypeScript development
Deep experience with React and Next.js
Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization
Experience designing and implementing GraphQL APIs
Experience building and supporting microservices-based architectures
Familiarity with micro frontend architectures and distributed systems
Experience developing and deploying cloud-native applications using AWS services such as Lambda, EKS, AppSync, and Docker-based workloads
Strong understanding of secure, accessible, and high-performance web application development
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows, preferably using Bitbucket or GitHub
Strong debugging, testing, and problem-solving skills across the full stack
Experience working in Agile development environments
Ability to balance technical excellence with pragmatic delivery
Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to engineering best practices
Familiarity with AI-assisted development workflows and modern developer productivity tools

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation package
Employee Equity Appreciation Program
Health and wellness insurance benefits
401k with employer match
Flexible work environment
Unlimited paid time off (which includes paid holidays and Winter Break)
Paid parental leave
Tuition assistance, professional development, and opportunities for career growth
Best in class technology equipment for every employee
Penthouse suite in downtown DC seconds away from Washington Nationals Stadium and Audi Field

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Hard Skills & Tools

GoJavaScriptTypeScriptReactNext.jsPostgreSQLGraphQLAWSDockerCI/CD

Soft Skills

problem-solvingmentoringcollaborationcommunicationtechnical planningcode qualitytestingmaintainabilitypragmatic deliveryleadership