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About us booknook is on a mission to reinvent how students are taught to readOur app makes it easy for tutors to teach fun & effective reading lessons at any reading level so that every student becomes a great readerThe company’s saas curriculum and network of 100,000 tutors provides an evidence-based approach to high impact tutoring that is unparalleled in the industryWe are also currently expanding our mission to include math.
As a software engineer at booknook, you will immediately play an integral role in building out, scaling, and optimizing our cloud-based learning platformYou will join our fast-growing team as an early employee that can build and shape the future direction of our services in delivering outstanding user experiences and learning tools
At booknook you will:
Build, test, scale, support, and frequently refine new products and services.
Own what you build through the entire product lifecycle.
Tackle a wide variety of coding challenges throughout the stack and contribute to all parts of our codebase.
Build a platform that teaches reading to thousands of children every day.
Be surrounded by a great team of highly talented professionals doing the best work of their lives, and having fun with it.
What we`re looking for
2+ years of full-stack web development experience.
Knowledge of web technologies: html, css & javascript.
Experience with react or vue.js frameworks (we use react).
Experience with code versioning tools, such as git / mercurial / svn (we use git).
Experience with responsive design.
Passion for learning and tackling new and exciting technical challenges.
Someone who cares about the user experience and is driven by solving real-world problems.
Someone who embraces the agile development process and lean startup approach, grounded in metrics and user data.
A passion for teaching and our company missionMany booknook employees are former educators.
Perks and benefits:
Work remotely: live and work wherever you like in the us.
Health insurance: we offer medical, dental, vision and pet insurance for all our team members.
Time to recharge: we offer unlimited pto, 12 paid holidays, and two company-wide weeks’ off.
401(k): with 3% company match.
Employee stock purchase program.
Retreat: join us for our annual company get-together.
Home office setup: get a laptop + $100 monthly stipend for home expenses.
Join a company with a missionBooknook has been around since 2016, is growing fast, and has already helped tens of thousands of children improve their literacy, especially those that come from the most disadvantaged environmentsWe`re a scrappy, smart team that gets things done but we are strong believers in family, friends, and work-life balanceWork on exciting technology and make a tangible difference in the world every day.
Equal employment opportunity booknook embraces diversity and is an equal employment opportunity employerEmployment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needWe do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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