Senior Software Engineer at ParentSquare
, , United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

180000.0

Posted On

17 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Web Development, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP, MySQL, Postgres, AWS, Aurora, RDS, SQS, RESTful API Development, Agile Development, CI/CD

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description
Who we’re looking for: Business is booming and we need your help! More schools and districts, and larger schools and districts are buying ParentSquare to help families and educators communicate and partner in support of their students, and we need you! We need to not only ship clear, simple functionality that makes educators’ lives easier, but we also need to build and run systems that operate robustly at scale, while ensuring the highest level of security for the schools and districts that rely on us. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who will work with our customers and your teammates from product, engineering, design, sales, and marketing to ensure we build the right thing as quickly and as simply as possible. You will both teach and learn from your teammates as you seek to understand their challenges, needs, and expertise as you work with them to ship new features every sprint. You will do a little bit of everything - design, code, test, deploy, debug, find and fix bugs, reduce costs, secure our systems, run projects, document challenges, improve processes, and be a trustworthy member of our team. Most importantly, you’re someone who shares in our passion for improving the lives of students through communication. This role will include: Partner closely with customers and Product Owners to define, build, and ship new features for educators on the ParentSquare platform Partner closely with peers in engineering to constantly improve the cost, security, scalability, and maintainability of the ParentSquare platform Work across our ecosystem - web, service layer, database, message queues - to deliver value for our customers Operate our production systems at scale by identifying and fixing bugs, reviewing your peers’ code, and debugging systems when faults arise Design, break down, release, and lead projects that serve the educators that rely on ParentSquare every day. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to other engineers Our ideal candidate will have the following: Web development with large-scale services on Ruby/Python and JavaScript/TypeScript and PHPService and application development with MySQL/Postgres Deploying and operating systems at scale on AWS/Aurora/RDS/SQS Proficiency with RESTful API development Bachelor’s degree (or higher) from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems (Computer Information Systems, Business Information Systems, Management Information Systems, etc.), or related field. Familiarity with incremental, agile development processes, as well as CI/CD The perks of working for us are great! You’ll get your foot in the door as our company continues to grow. We’re big believers in work-life balance and provide: Employer-paid health insurance (including dependent coverage) An employer-matched 401K retirement savings program from day 1 Paid Parental Leave Stock options Health + wellness reimbursements PTO that increases each year 16 paid holidays, including your birthday! As a fully remote team, we’ll make sure you have all the tools and equipment you need to make your home office a place where you can thrive. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. The salary range for this role will be $140,000-$180,000 DOE.
Responsibilities
The Senior Software Engineer will partner closely with customers and Product Owners to define, build, and ship new features for educators on the ParentSquare platform. They will also operate production systems at scale, identify and fix bugs, and provide mentorship to other engineers.
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