Description:

Outschool is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join their fully remote team in the US and Canada.
The company aims to inspire kids to love learning by providing flexible and engaging educational experiences.
The engineering team works with modern technologies including JavaScript (TypeScript), React, GraphQL/Apollo, and Node, backed by PostgreSQL.
The role involves collaborating with Engineers, Product Managers, and Designers to build high-quality products for parents, learners, educators, and partners.
Responsibilities include building and maintaining software solutions across the tech stack, engaging in team activities such as daily standups and sprint planning, and deploying features in production.
The company values hands-on experience and encourages engineers to apply if they find the opportunity interesting.

Requirements:

Candidates must have 5+ years of industry experience as an Engineer, specifically with modern front-end frameworks like React and Node-based applications.
Experience with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL, is required.
Proficiency in writing APIs using TypeScript is necessary.
A proven track record of ownership of complex technical projects is essential.
Candidates should be willing to mentor others in their areas of expertise.
Previous experience in startups, integrating with payment systems, and EdTech is preferred.
Familiarity with Next.JS, GraphQL, AWS, and experimentation frameworks is a plus.

Outschool offers competitive salaries, stock options, and investment plans to support employees' financial success.
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage options are available for employees and their families, including fertility and family planning coverage.
Employees receive paid time off (PTO) and family leave to recharge and spend time with loved ones.
The company fosters a remote culture with expensable meals, virtual events, home office setup allowances, and internet allowances.
Annual budgets for professional development and DEI learning are provided, along with a budget for employees' learners to take classes on Outschool.
Outschool matches employee donations to established charities and supports non-profit programs through Outschool.org.