Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Be a part of our team!
Join a working family that is dedicated to the mission of the work we do!
Teaching strategies is an innovative ed-tech organization focused on connecting teachers, children, and familiesAs front runners in the early childhood education market, we build dynamic, top-quality digital products that integrate all of the essential elements of a high-quality solution: curriculum, assessment, professional development, and family engagement.
Position overview
Teaching strategies is looking for a highly talented, innovative, and creative full stack software engineer to join its technology teamWe are looking for an engineer that wants to make a real impact in early childhood educationOur platform is evolving, so you need to be someone who can build new functionality and learn new technologies quickly, as well as be able to maintain and extend existing code to support organizational needs.
Our software engineering team is responsible for building out saas solutions used by educational organizations across the globeThe team works on a wide variety of projects, solving existing problems and enabling new business objectivesWe believe that great technology experts are also software generalists who are unafraid to jump up and down the stack to solve the problems that come our wayIf you thrive in a fast-paced environment, working on software that supports millions of users daily, then you have an opportunity to join the technology group at teaching strategies.
Specific roles and responsibilities:
Develops new features, components, and modules to support organizational growth
Implements a robust set of services and apis to power high-trafficked saas platform
Contributes client application development for modern browsers and mobile platforms
Participates in planning, analysis, and design of new software solutions
Investigates troubleshoots and remedies performance bottlenecks in the application flow
Learns new technologies and keeps up with both traditional and emerging best practices
Works independently and collaborates with other members of the team to ensure successful delivery of projects
Qualifications:
5+ years of production experience in software engineering and web application development
Working knowledge of python 2+ and modern javascript (es6)
Hands-on experience with git version control system
Understanding of modern design patterns such as soa
Excellent debugging and testing skills, and interest in quickly learning new technologies
Experience with agile methodology and software development
Commitment to following security and performance best practices
Strong sense of collaboration, teamwork, and accountability
Preferred:
Experience developing and maintaining mobile applications for ios and android either natively or using reactnative
Experience with designing and building scalable solutions in google cloud platform
Production experience with nosql data stores
Working knowledge of javascript frameworks such as knockout
Why teaching strategies:
At teaching strategies, our solutions and services are only as strong as the teams that create themBy bringing passion, dedication, and creativity to your job every day, there`s no telling what you can do and where you can go! we provide a competitive compensation and benefits package, flexible work schedules, opportunities to engage with co-workers, access to career advancement and professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a difference in the communities we serve.
Let`s open the door to your career at teaching strategies!
Some additional benefits & perks while working with teaching strategies:
Teaching strategies offers our employees a robust suite of benefits and other perks which include:
Company-sponsored events
Professional development and growth opportunities
Tuition assistance
Competitive compensation package
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for spouses, domestic partners, and children
Pre-tax medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts (fsa)
Health savings accounts with employer contributions
401(k) plan with employer match
Company-sponsored life, short and long term disability insurance
Voluntary life and critical illness insurance
Paid parental leave programs
Generous paid time off (which includes winter break)
Teaching strategies, llc is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer of minorities, all genders, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
