Amplify
Senior Software Engineer
Remote - United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$130k-$150kDetected 56 days ago
PythonJavaReactAngularBackend DevelopmentCode ReviewSQLPostgreSQLDynamoDBAWSDockerTerraformDatadogDevOpsProblem Solving
About the role
- About Amplify Amplify helps teachers bring delight and rigor to students every day.
- Today, Amplify serves more than 18 million students and teachers across all 50 states and on six continents.
- For more information, visit Amplify.com.
Responsibilities
- Develop back-end systems, including automated tests and related tooling.
- Collaborate with DevOps to develop, manage, and monitor deployment processes and infrastructure.
- Ensure software meets the needs of students and performs reliably in real classroom environments, including proactive testing and system monitoring.
Requirements
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent degree or training.
- 3+ years of professional software development experience.
- Experience with authentication systems and identity protocols such as SAML and OIDC
- Experience with server-side development
- Experience with SQL database technologies
- Experience deploying production systems in the cloud
- Track record of problem-solving ability and working within complex systems and large code bases.
- Ability to clearly articulate technical concepts verbally and in writing.
Nice to have
- Experience with the languages and frameworks we use: Java, Python
- Experience with modern data stores such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB
- Experience with modern frontend frameworks like React, Angular
- Experience in managing cloud-based infrastructure using tools like AWS, Datadog, Terraform, and Docker
- Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Amplify is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans.
- If you are selected for employment, a background check will be required.
- As required by state and local laws and district policies, you may be required to provide additional documentation, such as proof of vaccination, or submit to enhanced background screening, such as fingerprinting.
Compensation
- The gross salary range for this role is $130,000 - $150,000.
Benefits
- This role is eligible to earn an annual discretionary bonus that rewards individual and company performance.
- Shape and build high-quality, scalable software solutions that support Amplify's learning platform.
- Participate in a collaborative engineering culture through code reviews and learning sessions that promote best practices.
- We have become a leader in K-12 literacy, biliteracy, math, and science by building inspiring teaching and learning experiences based on research.
- The Amplify Classroom platform combines curriculum, assessment, and supplemental learning into one coherent high-quality instructional system.
- A pioneer in education since 2000, Amplify has developed deep relationships in states and districts by partnering with educators to drive implementation quality and improved outcomes.
- In this role, you will work within cross-functional teams to architect and maintain highly scalable, secure systems that connect Amplify's products with diverse educational technology environments.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
- If you have a disability and need an accommodation in connection with the application or hiring process, please email hiringaccommodations@amplify.com.
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