KickUp

About KickUp

KickUp transforms professional development for K-12 educators using a powerful analytics platform. We empower leaders to make data-driven decisions that improve teacher growth and student outcomes. Serving nearly 200 school systems across 30 states, our platform is used by tens of thousands of educators daily. With an exceptional customer NPS above 90, we are pioneering a new standard in educational technology.

How We Work

KickUp operates as a remote-first company, valuing flexibility and thoughtful work-life integration. We offer an extended holiday break, summer Fridays, and dedicated "Focus Fridays" with limited meetings and Slack activity. This structure allows our team members to prioritize deep work and personal well-being. We gather semi-annually for team on-sites, fostering connection and collaboration.

Engineering at KickUp

Our engineering team builds an AI-powered platform to differentiate teacher support. We leverage AI-enabled tools, like our Intercom Fin AI agent, to enhance efficiency and user experience. Engineers tackle challenges in data analytics, professional learning management, and evaluation systems. Our tech stack includes HTML5, Google Fonts, and Amazon EC2, with all AI processing securely within U.S.-based AWS regions.

Why Join Us

• Directly impact teacher growth and student outcomes in K-12 education.
• Shape a product with proven market fit and an NPS above 90.
• Grow your career with clear trajectories in a dynamic, supportive environment.
• Experience true remote flexibility with generous time off and "Focus Fridays."
• Contribute to a mission-driven team that values continuous improvement.

Benefits & Perks

• Stock options in our growing company
• 401(K) plan with employer matching
• Universal paid parental leave
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Annual stipend for professional learning
• Flexible PTO policy
• Extended holiday break
• Summer Fridays
• "Focus Fridays" with limited Slack and meetings