Sr. Fullstack Engineer - San Francisco, United States - ClassDojo

Description

A Y Combinator/Imagine K12 company, ClassDojo's long-term goal is to give every child on Earth an education they love.

The ClassDojo app is the #1 communication app for micro-communities of K-8 teachers, children and families globally; they use it to stay connected, sharing what's happening through the school day through photos, videos, messages, and activities.

The company is now helping kids get learning experiences they love, beyond school.

Today, ClassDojo is used by 95% of pre K-8 schools in the US, as well as in a further 180 countries.

As a Sr. Full-stack engineer at ClassDojo, you'll help build the systems that will support our rapid growth.

Youll work on production code from day one in a pair programming environment, deploy often, move quickly, and have your work used by millions of students, teachers, and parents around the world every day.

In addition, youll help us further develop our high-quality engineering culture, one that values rapid iteration, collaboration, and best practices.

Our code is heavily tested and deployed daily, and were serious about building a world-class engineering team.

You will be a match if:

You have at least 4 years of professional software engineering experienceYou are in the Americas time zoneYou might be a good fit if:You're excited to get things done, in a fast-paced environmentYou have an ownership mindset: you are comfortable with both responsibility and accountabilityYou're thoughtful about creating and maintaining a world-class engineering cultureYou work well in teams and enjoy collaborating with engineers, designers, and product teamsYou enjoy working in a pair programming environmentYou are passionate about education and care about having impact on tens of millions of kids' lives with your workBonus:Youve used Node at scaleYou've worked with MongoDB or MySQLYou have DevOps experience, especially on AWS7+ years of professional software experienceAbout ClassDojoClassDojo's mission is to bring communities together, and help them create an education experience their children love.

Founded in 2011 (ImagineK12 / Y Combinator) and based in San Francisco, California, ClassDojo started as a communication app: a simple way for teachers, families, and children to share the magic of the school day through photos, videos, and messages.

It creates a close-knit classroom community, and exciting, inspiring and creative classrooms and homes for kids.

Were one of the fastest growing education companies of all time, used and loved by tens of millions of teachers, families and children in 90% of K-8 schools in the US, and 180 other countries.

You can read more about our vision to change education from the ground up here:
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The TeamWe believe focused, talented, non-hierarchical teams can achieve a surprising amount:
. Our team is made up of talented, motivated, intense and interesting people from around the world, with deep backgrounds in education, as well as from leading consumer internet organizations like Instagram, Netflix, Dropbox, Uber, Y Combinator and more. Were building a company that is pioneering the future of education, and one that is the kind of place weve all always wanted to work. We believe youll do the best work of your life here.
DiversityClassDojos vision is to give every child on Earth an education they love.

We strongly feel the best way to do this is to work with people from diverse backgrounds that truly reflect the world.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

In accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

We are happy to accommodate any disabilities or special needs. We hire both locally in San Francisco, and distributed teammates around the world.
If you're interested in pioneering the future of education at massive scale, we'd love to hear from you.#J-18808-Ljbffr