Company Name: Saga Education

Job Details: Hiring,Remotely,in,USA,Remote,133K-162K,Annually,Senior,level

Job Url: https://builtin.com/job/staff-software-engineer/7686086

Job Description: Employment status: Full-time; RemoteReports to: VP of EngineeringApplication period: Open Until FilledStart date: ImmediateSalary range: $132,600 - $162,100 commensurate with experience Who We Are Saga Education is the nonprofit leader in high-impact tutoring, with an ROI that is among the best nationwide. We leverage the power of human capital and technology to accelerate student outcomes and foster educational excellence for students. Rigorous research shows that high-impact tutoring raises grades and builds student confidence and a sense of belonging. Saga co-designs and collaborates to develop and implement high-quality tutoring models, offering learning technology and resources to enable effective tutoring. To find out more about Saga Education, visit saga.org.We are proud to have helped tens of thousands of students over our first decade—now the goal is to partner with states and districts to support the millions of students who struggle with early literacy and 6th–12th-grade math. Find out how you can be a part of the meaningful change needed to accelerate educational excellence. Visit saga.org/change.Saga Education | Change the EquationWhat You’ll Do  Saga Education is at the forefront of education reform and innovation, and we are investing heavily into technology and products to accelerate this vision. We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer to help accelerate the development of our scalable server environment, unify and expand our administrative and internal tools capabilities for our suite of products, and be an active member of the software team to help drive innovation in a rapidly changing environment. Saga Education acquired Woot Math for its advanced technology platform and is continuing to build out capacity and capabilities in the mobile web space. The Woot Math leadership team previously held executive positions at Disney Online, and the team has a rich history of developing award-winning, best-in-class software products. Your responsibilities will include the following:You will assume a leadership role in maintaining and improving the web stack, data architecture, build, deploy & test, software lifecycle, and platform scalability -- reporting directly to the VP of EngineeringYou will lead the development of internal and administrative tools required for Saga products to scaleYou will assume a technical leadership role in a team of engineers building best-in-class softwareYou will be an individual contributor responsible for rapid and robust full-stack software developmentWhat We’ll Use To Measure SuccessMission Alignment - You acknowledge social injustice in education and have a desire to growNimble Learning - You use both successes and failures to actively learn new lessonsCollaborates - You work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectivesAction Oriented - You take on new opportunities and have a solutions-oriented approachCommunicates Effectively - You deliver clear, multi-mode communication to various audiencesEnsures Accountability - You hold yourself and others accountable to meet commitmentsWhat You BringYou have completed a BS/MS/PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related fieldsYou have 6-10 years of experience in software developmentYou have led front-end or back-end software development projectsYou are passionate about developing software products that make an impact in educationWhat We’ll Provide (Full-Time Benefits)Saga Education offers competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, IVF coverage, paid parental leave, an optional FSA, and telehealth benefits. Saga provides a generous PTO package, which includes a paid Winter Wellness Break, an optional 401(k), and company-provided technology. All employees have access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program and Saga 360 Wellness Program.Saga is committed to equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA, we provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, contact recruitment@saga.org.    Thank you for applying to Saga Education.#LI-Remote