Senior Full-Stack Engineer

ClassDojo is committed to providing every child with a meaningful education, and they are seeking a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to support their growth. The role involves developing and optimizing features for their flagship app while contributing to the engineering culture and collaboration within the team.

Responsibilities:

• Ship new and improved features to end users in collaboration with your team
• Write, debug, and optimize new and existing code for our web apps, API, databases, infrastructure with automated tests and monitoring
• Deliver code to production and features to users frequently and incrementally
• Collaborate with your team through pair programming, mob programming, code reviews, and design sessions
• Seek out opportunities to provide shared value through improvements of our common systems, tooling, and practices
• Support and improve our build and delivery pipelines
• Contribute to technical design and architecture conversations with your expertise and perspective
• Help to unblock teammates as well as other teams through hands-on work and guidance
• Break work down so we can deliver value to users incrementally
• Help grow other engineers into more senior engineers
• Systematically improve the quality of our product and process
• Encourage collaboration and psychological safety
• Know and spread awareness about the larger business context of what teams and individuals are working on

Requirements:

• 8-10+ years of professional software experience
• Worked at companies at various sizes and stages - from well known larger tech players all the way to startup stage (whether as a founder/co-founder or in a high growth stretch)
• Delivered impactful user and business outcomes
• Driven technical excellence through improvements to process, practices, and tools (e.g. experience with test automation, CI/CD, and DevOps practices)
• Strong communication. Clearly translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Excited to get things done, in a fast-paced environment
• Ownership mindset: comfortable with both responsibility and accountability
• Thoughtful about creating and maintaining a world-class engineering culture
• Work well in teams and enjoy collaborating with engineers, designers and product teams
• Enjoy working in a pair programming environment
• Passionate about education and care about having impact on tens of millions of kids' lives with your work
• Live and work in the Americas timezones
• Used Node and/or React at scale
• Worked with MongoDB or MySQL
• DevOps experience, especially on AWS