Senior Software Engineer, LearnWith.AI (Remote) - $100,000/year USD

Overview

• Remote
• Contractor
• $50/hr
• We are seeking an elite engineer who excels at ownership, strategic thinking, and solving sophisticated technical problems.
• In this position, you will deliver the product's most critical features while influencing its technical trajectory and securing its long-term resilience and expansion.
• The technical choices you make will have a direct bearing on the product and its user base, affording you both the independence to innovate and the accountability to execute.
• You'll Contribute To Products That Are Reshaping Education
• TeachTap: Uses AI to animate historical figures within a TikTok-style learning platform.
• TeachTales: Captivates students through personalized, immersive storytelling that enhances understanding.
• TimeBack: Functions as a learning copilot, integrating with current applications to actively guide students.
• Athena: Employs AI-generated videos and assessments to produce measurable educational results.
• You will lead the technical advancement of our offerings, ensuring they remain scalable, maintainable, and resilient over the long haul.
• Working in close partnership with product teams, you will convert broad requirements into concrete technical design decisions and address intricate challenges while upholding rigorous quality benchmarks.
• Your contributions will define the product's trajectory and affect how thousands of learners engage and develop.
• We emphasize deliberate planning and upfront architectural work.
• Our AI-first methodology automates repetitive tasks, allowing you to concentrate on high-value decisions and problem-solving.
• You will enjoy substantial autonomy and the opportunity to shape product direction while prioritizing enduring stability and scalability.
• If you are prepared to spearhead the technical transformation of our SaaS platforms and harness generative AI to expand what's possible, we look forward to your application.

What You Will Be Doing

• Feature Development: Architecting and building new capabilities with a focus on scalability, maintainability, and lasting product value.
• Requirement Engineering: Partnering with the product team to clarify requirements and spearheading technical conversations to ensure features support product objectives.
• Operations and Maintenance: Overseeing product stability, optimizing performance, and proactively detecting and addressing potential issues.
• Technical Design: Making high-stakes technical choices that directly influence user experience and product scalability.

What You Won’t Be Doing

• Jumping between short-lived projects or pursuing the latest hype-driven technology fads.
• Contributing to internal IT infrastructure or outsourced engagements that lack meaningful user impact.
• Becoming mired in endless meetings or managing tedious infrastructure concerns.

Basic Requirements

• Senior Software Engineer key responsibilities
• At least 1 year of full-stack development experience, working on front and backend features.
• At least 2 years as the primary technical contributor for a SaaS product, driving strategic technical decisions.
• At least 4 years of experience working on actual SaaS products, not outsourcing or internal IT projects.
• Experience in using generative AI in your day-to-day development work.

About LearnWith.AI