Great Minds · 9 hours ago
Staff Engineer
Great Minds is a high-growth, mission-driven organization founded by educators in 2007. They are seeking a Staff Engineer to lead small teams in designing and delivering software improvements while maintaining significant coding responsibilities. The role involves collaboration with product managers and designers, coaching software engineers, and ensuring high-quality software releases.
Education
Responsibilities
Collaborate with product managers and product designers to build great products
Coach and mentor software engineers
Review application code to ensure Great Minds is releasing high quality software
Evaluate, decide and implement technical architecture decisions and designs and communicate those decisions to others
Qualification
Required
5+ years experience as a software engineer, of which 3 or more of those years show proven experience designing technical solutions at the component or module level
Expertise designing and operating in a cloud-native application environment (preferably with AWS)
Ability to develop production-ready code using one or more of the following languages/frameworks: JavaScript, NodeJS, React, Vue, or Angular
Ability to effectively communicate application architecture (written and verbal) to multiple audiences
Sense of intellectual curiosity and a passion for learning with a strong problem-solving mindset
Required Education: Bachelor's degree
Preferred
Experience working with Content Management Systems (CMS) and/or dynamic content authoring workflows is a plus
Experience in Education, EdTech, or Media Publishing is a plus
Company
Great Minds
A group of education leaders founded the non-profit Great Minds in 2007 to define and encourage content-rich comprehensive education.
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