Outschool

Outschool

Staff Software Engineer

Remote (U.S · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$148k-$204kDetected 29 days ago
TypeScriptReactNode.jsFull-Stack DevelopmentPostgreSQLGraphQLAgileLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • Demonstrate AI-native development mindset leveraging fully agentic development workflows, while also contributing to establishing principles and best practices on AI development
  • Mentor engineers and influence technical direction across teams through strong collaboration, communication, and domain expertise
  • Participate in stand-ups, sprint planning, retros, production deployments, and on-call rotations

Responsibilities

  • Partner closely with Product, Design, Data, and Engineering leadership to align on roadmap priorities, technical tradeoffs, risks, and execution strategy

Requirements

  • Full-time employees must be a citizen or legal residents of the U.S. or Canada and reside in U.S. or Canada, unless specifically indicated otherwise.

Skills

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience
  • Proficiency in full-stack development: TypeScript, React, Node.js, GraphQL, and PostgreSQL
  • Proven track record of both demonstrated proficiency in AI-native development, and leading teams into it
  • Demonstrated senior technical leadership: you've set direction, made architectural calls, and raised the bar for a team
  • Other Considerations:
  • Familiarity with search and discovery systems
  • Background in marketplace technologies
  • Experience at a fast-paced startup or high-growth company
  • Desired Experience & Skills:

Compensation

  • Outschool recruits across the US and Canada, and sets employee salaries to reflect local compensation and cost of living.
  • In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for equity and benefits.
  • Additional details are provided during the interview process.
  • For Canadian-based candidates, compensation range for this role is $148,000 - $203,500 CAD annually.
  • This role is available in the following US Pay Zones:
  • US Tier 1: San Francisco Bay Area and New York City

Benefits

  • Generous PTO and family leave policies
  • Please note benefits and perks may vary for employees based outside of the US and Canada.
  • Bay Area-based employees work in the office part of the week and receive commute-related benefits.
  • Lifelong Learners: Annual budgets for professional development and DEI learning; budgets for children to take Outschool classes
  • Drive complex, high-impact engineering initiatives across personalized discovery, payments, reimbursement workflows, supply eligibility, and other related problem spaces
  • Team members outside the Bay Area remain fully remote, with support for expensable home office setup and internet to stay connected no matter where you are.

Company info

  • Outschool's mission is to inspire kids to love learning.
  • In our fast-changing world, the traditional educational system struggles to meet the diverse and evolving needs of young learners.
  • Outschool reimagines this system, offering flexible and engaging learning experiences as a supplement and alternative to traditional education.
  • By connecting learners with a global community of teachers and peers through our online platform, we make learning personal, dynamic, and deeply human.
  • We've made significant strides since launching our marketplace of live online classes in 2017.
  • Finding initial success with secular homeschoolers, we then expanded to enrichment learning to meet the needs of a wider audience, growing our business 16x since 2019.
  • Post-pandemic, we have evolved our platform to power academic learning, incorporated AI, and have begun to grow our international community.
  • We're proud to have served over 1.5M passionate learners with more than $100M in annual bookings.
  • Driving disruptive, positive change in education is rewarding and hard.
  • Outschool team members are encouraged to challenge themselves, take risks, and grow in their careers.
  • We look for talented people whose sense of urgency, innate curiosity, and determination to drive impact will help Outschool achieve outsized results in pursuit of our mission.
  • We invite you to be part of an ambitious team dedicated to ensuring every learner can navigate the future with curiosity, resilience, and a love of learning.
  • Outschool is looking for a full-stack Staff Software Engineer to help develop an exciting new ambitious product platform with an agentic-first development approach.
  • The platform will help millions of families to discover and access public-funded educational resources, and deliver a personalized, AI-guided planning journey that eases the burden of navigating public-funded alternative education for families.

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