Remote Senior Software Engineer

Description:

• KickUp is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team focused on revolutionizing how school districts support their educators.
• The chosen candidate will lead the technical aspects of enhancing one of KickUp's popular products, collaborating with Product and Design teams to introduce new features that enhance customer value and improve the educator experience.
• Responsibilities include building a modern platform for educator growth, collaborating with cross-functional teams, providing technical leadership, working across the entire stack, shaping the engineering culture, and mentoring peers.
• Potential projects involve enhancing data visualization capabilities, improving user workflows, and optimizing API endpoints and database queries.
• The company values diversity and encourages applicants who meet most qualifications and are aligned with the role's trajectory and interests.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a professional software engineer.
• Previous experience as a technical lead for large initiatives involving multiple engineering contributors.
• Proficiency in building robust web applications from both frontend and backend perspectives.
• Enthusiasm for collaborating with cross-functional teams and balancing technical contributions with leadership and project management.
• Demonstrated ownership over team outcomes and a commitment to delivering exceptional product experiences.
• Continuous learning mindset, willingness to mentor others, and proactive in filling team gaps.

Benefits:

• Remote, full-time position available anywhere within the US.
• Base salary range of $120,000-$150,000 with growth potential.
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching, stock options, various health insurance options, universal parental leave, and professional learning stipends.
• Remote-first organization with high flexibility, extended holiday break, summer Fridays, "Focus Fridays," and semi-annual team on-sites.
• Opportunity to join a humble, sharp, and user-focused team with significant room for professional growth and impact.