Senior Software Engineer, Backend

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Kiddom is a groundbreaking educational platform that promotes student equity and growth by uniting high-quality instructional materials with dynamic digital learning. Through unparalleled curriculum management functionality, Kiddom empowers schools and districts to take ownership of their curriculum – resulting in learning experiences tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of local communities. Kiddom’s high-quality curriculum is layered with robust teacher and leader data insights to drive the continuous improvement of instructional decisions, school/district programming, and professional learning.
We are looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our growing team and help build the next generation of scalable backend services. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance systems that power our applications.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience in backend technologies, and system architecture, along with a passion for solving complex problems for our users and mentoring engineers. Design, develop, and maintain backend services, APIs, and databases
Ensure the scalability, security, and performance of backend systems
Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality features
Optimize applications for performance, reliability, and scalability
Work with our customers to troubleshoot issues and bugs and also help with Kiddom onboarding
BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field
~6+ years professional software engineering experience
~ Proficiency in working with databases (SQL & NoSQL) such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Redis
~ Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure, and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes
~ Strong knowledge of design patterns and software engineering best practices
~ You've been through the planning, launching and refactoring phases of code you wrote
~ Familiarity with Golang, Typescript
Experience with AWS Lambda, Terraform
Competitive salary and equity in a hyper-growth, mission-driven organization
~ Full health benefits: medical, dental, and vision
~ Flexible vacation policy
~A passionate, collaborative team obsessed with building transformative education technology

Full time permanent employees are eligible for the following benefits from their first day of employment:
~ Meaningful equity
~ Health insurance benefits: medical (various PPO/HMO/HSA plans), dental, vision, disability and life insurance
~ One Medical membership (in participating locations)
~ Flexible vacation time policy (subject to internal approval). Paid holidays
~ Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
Kiddom is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, transgender status, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, pregnancy, age, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
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