Senior Software Engineer

Gaia Software is transforming the way public school cafeterias operate by empowering nutrition teams with innovative tools. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build key software components, optimize the platform, and collaborate with customers to address their challenges.

Responsibilities:

• Play a critical role in building key components of our software and supporting the success of our customers
• Work closely with the team to build, scale, and optimize our product/platform
• Foster a collaborative and creative work environment
• Work directly with our advisors and customers to hear their challenges first-hand and show how the solutions we’re building can help them
• Build and deliver key features, make software architecture decisions, design data models, enhance our CI/CD pipeline, and help evolve our technology and our processes
• Work closely with our existing engineering team, customers, and cross-functional partners to deliver impactful solutions and keep our platform running smoothly and evolving to meet the needs of school nutrition teams nationwide

Requirements:

• Has held engineering roles at a minimum of two companies
• Can demonstrate expertise across the full software stack, both frontend and backend
• Has experience building applications with Node and related frameworks like ExpressJS, NestJS, RedwoodJS, or other web frameworks
• Can build beautiful, usable, accessible user interfaces using technologies like ReactJS and design frameworks like MaterialUI or Ant Design
• Loves working directly with customers to hear about their challenges and help design solutions for them
• Can design highly performant, secure, scalable, cloud-native solutions from the ground up based on problem statements and requirements
• Has demonstrated experience designing and evolving relational data models
• Prioritizes delivery speed and 'done' over 'perfect'
• Experience with AI/ML, natural language processing technologies, and/or data science