BookNook ๐ ยท 2 days ago
Engineering Lead
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Responsibilities
Mentor a team of engineers, and help drive engineering culture within the organization.
Build, test, scale, support, and frequently refine new products and services.
Own what you build through the entire product lifecycle.
Tackle a wide variety of coding challenges throughout the stack and contribute to all parts of our codebase.
Build a platform that teaches reading to thousands of children every day.
Be surrounded by a great team of highly talented professionals doing the best work of their lives, and having fun with it.
Qualification
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Required
5+ years of experience of shipping high-quality web-based software
Deep expertise in frontend technologies, including HTML/CSS, JavaScript, RESTful APIs, the React framework, UI testing, etc.
Deep expertise in backend technologies, including frameworks such as NodeJS or Django, relational databases, SQL, data modeling, API design, testing, performance optimization, etc.
Experience deploying and maintaining software in cloud environments.
Passion for learning and tackling new and exciting technical challenges.
Someone who cares about the user experience and is driven by solving real-world problems.
Someone who embraces the agile development process and lean startup approach, grounded in metrics and user data.
A passion for teaching and our company mission. Many BookNook employees are former educators.
Benefits
Health insurance
Work remotely
Flexible PTO
11 paid holidays
One company-wide week off
401(k) with 3% company match
Home office setup with laptop + $130 monthly stipend
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Company
BookNook ๐
BookNook is a comprehensive reading intervention program, providing standards-aligned instructional materials through a synchronous online learning platform and tutoring services.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
Reach Capital
2022-04-26Series Bยท Undisclosed
2021-05-26Series Aยท Undisclosed
2020-07-23Seedยท Undisclosed
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