Ignite Reading · 13 hours ago
Software Engineer
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Responsibilities
Assessing the state of technical needs and platforms across the organization.
Designing, testing, and developing key software projects, building and optimizing solutions to meet the short and long term needs of Ignite Reading.
Partnering with tutoring, academic, and operations teams to create and deliver solutions that meet the needs of internal and external customers.
Meeting or exceeding project timelines and deliverables.
Ensuring consistent functionality with Ignite Reading platforms.
Supporting the development of the engineering function at Ignite Reading.
Providing a continuous feedback loop on the customer experience in order to drive innovative program solutions and improvements.
Qualification
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Required
3+ years of pragmatic, real-world experience as a software engineer.
In-depth understanding of modern web development technologies, OOP languages, and relational databases.
Product focused. You utilize product management methodologies and have the ability to understand the needs of our users and translate those needs into prioritized product features.
Quality focused. You maintain high standards of code and lead thoughtful application design to ensure platform performance, uptime, and scale, and have excellent debugging and optimization skills.
An orientation to collaboration. Excited to work as part of a cross-functional agile team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Exceptional organizational, project management and time management skills.
Ability to be self-managing and flexible while working in a remote environment.
Ability to roll up your sleeves and do whatever it takes to get the job done while balancing long-term projects with the urgency of immediate demands in a fast-paced startup environment.
Preferred
Experience at early stage startups is a plus
Experience with React is a plus
Familiarity with multi-service architectures hosted on AWS
Company
Ignite Reading
When kids learn to read on time their opportunities in school and life improve profoundly.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$10MKey Investors
Accelerate
2023-05-25Grant· Undisclosed
2023-02-01Series A· $10M
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