Product Engineer

About the Organization

Our client is transforming the way people learn quantitative skills online, focusing on areas like math, data, and computer science/artificial intelligence. Their platform offers an interactive learning experience designed to teach essential skills while bypassing less relevant topics. With hundreds of thousands of paid subscribers, they're on a mission to expand their impact to millions, improving lives through education. The organization is supported by top-tier investors and has maintained a healthy business growth, highlighted by their strategic and responsible approach to expansion.

The Role

The organization is seeking experienced software engineers to join their engineering team, which currently includes a diverse group of talented individuals. This role involves working closely with the product, design, and content teams to develop features that enhance the learning experience for users. Engineers will have the opportunity to work on various projects, including interactive learning interfaces, backend architecture, and product development, contributing to the platform's evolution.

Responsibilities:

• Develop new features from conception to completion, enhancing the learning experience for users worldwide.

• Maintain a holistic view of both technical and business aspects, ensuring the development of relevant and high-quality features.

• Exercise autonomy within a supportive team environment, contributing to a culture of excellence and mutual accountability.

• Advocate for initiatives that improve the engineering team's developer experience and the platform's user experience.

Who You Are:

• An experienced software engineer with at least 4 years of professional experience, motivated by solving user problems.

• Skilled across the software development stack, with a passion for owning feature implementations end-to-end.

• A collaborative team player who enjoys problem-solving with engineers, product managers, and designers.

• Knowledgeable about various languages and frameworks, with a preference for using the right tool for the job.

• Possibly experienced with Elm, Django, or GraphQL, filling important skill gaps on the current team.

• Thoughtful about product design and user experience, with clear opinions on what makes a product delightful.

Engineering Team Culture:

• A team of extraordinary programmers who are humble and supportive, focusing on shared goals and knowledge sharing.

• High personal standards with a continuous pursuit of knowledge and improvement.

Compensation and Benefits:

• A systematic compensation framework with salaries ranging from $135,000 to $220,000 per year.

• First and Best offer approach to ensure equitable pay based on expected contribution without negotiation.

• Comprehensive health care plans with 100% premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision for employees.

• Generous parental leave and dependent healthcare coverage.

• Flexible PTO policy and support for home office setup, professional development, and free food at offices.

Commitment to Equality

The organization is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture. They welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure a discrimination-free workplace. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates throughout the selection process.