Description:

pi-top is on a mission to transform STEAM education by promoting inquiry-based, hands-on learning that equips students with essential skills.
The company’s software platform, Further, allows students and educators to tackle real-world challenges through project-based learning.
Further integrates with physical computing and robotics systems, encouraging innovation and practical problem-solving.
The role involves building and scaling the Further platform to enhance STEAM education.
Responsibilities include developing features like AI teaching tools, hardware connectivity, and interactive simulations.
The position requires collaboration within a cross-disciplinary team, contributing to product direction and strategic decisions.
A passion for hands-on projects and STEAM education is essential.

Requirements:

Candidates must have a proven track record of writing high-quality, well-tested code.
Fluency in TypeScript and JavaScript is required.
Experience in building backend services using Node.js and SQL is necessary.
Frontend development experience, particularly with React or another modern client-side framework, is essential.
Strong skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, along with knowledge of the modern web ecosystem, are required.
Knowledge of software security best practices is necessary.
Familiarity with collaborative development using version control systems like Git is required.
Candidates should demonstrate adaptability in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.
Bonus points for knowledge of GraphQL and Apollo framework, experience in developing accessible software, and hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure.