Sketchy · 1 day ago
Software Developer, Backend (Mid-Level)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$130K/yr - $140K/yr
3+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with fellow Sketchy engineers, product designers, and product managers to design, review, and build well-crafted software.
Contribute to an agile workflow to deliver features and improvements that address the needs of students and schools.
Support the team by following established best practices and contributing to documentation, ensuring code quality and maintainability.
Participate in an on-call rotation, assisting with troubleshooting and supporting production systems as needed.
Work with the team to break down product requirements and analyze specifications, helping to outline tasks and timelines to ensure successful implementation.
Qualification
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Required
3+ years of experience building consumer applications using modern frameworks and technologies.
Experience with JavaScript, Node.js, Typescript, NestJS (or other modern frameworks)
Experience with Docker and containerization techniques.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, both technical and non-technical.
Good problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude toward learning and growth in a startup environment.
Preferred
Familiarity with monitoring and performance tools (e.g., DataDog, New Relic, or AWS monitoring).
Knowledge of AWS (EC2/Fargate/Lambda/Queues), Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform), Redis, Relational Databases, and SQL.
Benefits
Remote First - Make a difference from wherever you want to work.
Flexible Time Off - We work smarter, not harder. No accruals, just real work-life balance.
100% Individual Health Coverage - We’ve got you covered!
Equity - From day one, you’ll have a stake in our future growth.
401(k) - We support your financial future with up to 5% matching.
Team Events - Get to know the team with virtual events, monthly outings, company retreats, and more.
Annual Work Anniversary Stipend
Monthly Wifi & Phone Reimbursement
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Company
Sketchy
Sketchy is a online education company that teaches complex concepts through visual memory techniques.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$63MKey Investors
TCGReach Capital
2020-12-19Series A· $30M
2020-12-02Series A· $3M
2020-09-24Series Unknown· $30M
Leadership Team
Andrew Berg
Co-Founder & Chief Content Officer
Saud Siddiqui
Co-founder
Recent News
2024-04-17
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