Odyssey

Odyssey

Full Stack Engineer

New York, NY · Mid · Full-time

Work authorization required$160k-$180kDetected 85 days ago
TypeScriptNext.jsFull-Stack DevelopmentCode ReviewAWSTerraformCI/CDAccessibilityAgileCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • You'll work across the stack on program eligibility systems, education fund ledgers, and a marketplace that enables schools and vendors to accept tuition and service payments.
  • By joining our team, you will leverage your skills to make a direct impact on the quality and accessibility of K-12 education across the United States.
  • Make pragmatic tradeoffs between speed and scalability, with a strong bias toward shipping and learning quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Own features end-to-end across the stack from ideation and technical design trough implementation, deployment, and iteration.
  • Build and ship 0-1 products and systems, turning ambiguous ideas into scalable, production ready solutions.
  • Design, write, and execute tests to ensure the robustness and reliability of our applications.
  • Design and implement sophisticated database models considering scalability and performance.
  • Develop and maintain APIs for widespread public and internal use, enhancing our mobile applications and various systems.
  • Drive the continuous improvement of Odyssey's Marketplace platform in collaboration with the product team.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product and design to identify needs, formulate solutions, and bridge product gaps.
  • Contribute to system design, platform management, code reviews, and capacity planning as well as overall architectural decisions to help evolve systems as we scale from early-stage foundations.

Requirements

  • 3-5+ years of experience in software development.
  • Experience with early to mid-stage tech startups and enthusiasm for startup growth and dynamics.
  • Operate with a high degree of autonomy while proactively identifying gaps, risks, and opportunities.

Skills

  • Experience with building scalable software using AWS technologies.
  • Experience in highly regulated industries such as fintech, govtech or healthtech
  • Experience with double-entry ledgers, payments (Stripe payments a plus), and money movement.
  • Experience owning services end-to-end including maintenance of infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with Terraform, CI/CD and observability tools
  • Additional Details:
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
  • Odyssey benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision plan(s), health services, short term disability, unlimited PTO and more.
  • Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity Employment:
  • Odyssey is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Compensation

  • We set our salary bands based on compensation data from hundreds of companies at our stage.

Company info

  • Architect, plan and develop beautiful functional experiences for customers using TypeScript, AWS Lambda, Next.js, and other frameworks and languages.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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