Senior Software Engineer

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Magpie LiteracyEducational Technology
United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary145,000 - 160,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
6+ years
Required Skills
AWSPostgreSQLFull Stack DevelopmentJavascriptMongoDBTypeScriptReactTerraform

Requirements

  • 6+ years of full-stack engineering experience.
  • Track record of building systems, driving engineering standards, and setting technical direction.
  • Experience building for both internal stakeholders and external users.
  • Experience with complex systems such as authentication, onboarding, or enablement features.
  • Experience writing automated unit, integration, or end-to-end tests.
  • Hands-on experience with event-driven architecture, system integrations, and content management platforms.
  • Startup or early-stage company experience, ideally as a founding engineer.
  • Pragmatic approach to tools and technologies.
  • Proficiency with Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AWS, SQL/NoSQL (Postgres, Mongo, Timestream), and Lambda.
  • Proficiency with TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, and React.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build platform capabilities that deliver reliable, high-value features with safety, precision, and user focus.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to create new features and improve existing ones.
  • Approach the platform as a product to identify friction points and take ownership of outcomes with metrics-driven decision making.
  • Use data to inform decisions, measure impact, and drive improvements through empirical evidence.
  • Take ownership across all phases of development, from design to production, and monitor system performance in live environments.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices.
  • Build and maintain APIs and integrate with third-party services.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging.
  • Mentor other engineers and contribute to their growth.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and define technical standards.
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