ClassDojo · 20 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$172K/yr - $250K/yr
10+ years expClassDojo is a company focused on enhancing education for children globally through their communication app. The Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure role involves improving the platform's infrastructure, collaborating with other engineers, and contributing to best practices and teamwork within the engineering culture.
E-LearningEdTechEducationKnowledge ManagementSoftware
Responsibilities
Write, debug, and optimize code for our platform—the infrastructure that all of the rest of our teams depend on (languages like Python, Javascript, Typescript or Go are a plus)
Collaborating with software engineers through pair programming, mob programming, code reviews, and design sessions
Seek out opportunities to provide shared value through improvements of our common systems, tooling, and practices
Support and improve our build and delivery pipelines
Contribute to technical design and architecture conversations with your expertise and perspective
Help to unblock teammates as well as other teams through hands-on work and guidance
Break work down so we can make improvements incrementally
Help grow other engineers into more senior engineers
Systematically improve the quality of our product and process
Encourage collaboration and psychological safety
Qualification
Required
10+ years of professional software experience
5+ years of experience in positions that focused primarily on infrastructure/platform work (Cloud Platform Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, SRE, etc)
You have made an impact in the organizations that you've joined
You have driven technical excellence through improvements to process, practices, and tools (e.g. experience with test automation, CI/CD, and DevOps practices)
You have strong communication
You're excited to get things done in a fast-paced environment
You have an ownership mindset: you are comfortable with both responsibility and accountability
You're thoughtful about creating and maintaining a world-class engineering culture
You enjoy working in a pair programming environment
You are passionate about education and care about having impact on tens of millions of kids' lives with your work
You live and work in the Americas timezones
Company
ClassDojo
ClassDojo is a school communication platform that teachers, students, and families use to build close-knit communities.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2021 (1)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$191.1MKey Investors
TencentGeneral CatalystShasta Ventures
2024-04-03Series Unknown
2022-07-21Series D· $125M
2019-02-28Series C· $35M
Leadership Team
Sam Chaudhary
Co-founder & CEO
Liam Don
Co-founder & President
Recent News
General Catalyst
2025-12-18
General catalyst
2025-12-18
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