Job Url: https://www.remoterocketship.com/company/brilliant-org/jobs/software-engineer-special-projects-united-states-remote/ Job Description: Brilliant.org Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Brilliant. org is an interactive online platform aimed at teaching learners of all ages to solve problems effectively and engage with complex subjects in a fun and motivating way. The platform offers courses in mathematics, data analysis, computer science, programming, artificial intelligence, and science and engineering, featuring interactive lessons that are designed to boost understanding through custom feedback and engaging methods. Brilliant. org is crafted by experts and caters to over 10 million learners worldwide, encouraging users to progress in their learning journeys with guided, bite-sized lessons. 51 - 200 employees Founded 2012 📚 Education 🤖 Artificial Intelligence ☁️ SaaS 💰 $15M Series C on 2020-07 Software Engineer – Special Projects 25 minutes ago 🏄 California – Remote 🗽 New York – Remote 💵 $170k - $220k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer Apply Now Receive Emails with Similar Jobs Report problem 📋 Description • Craft and iterate on a new product offering, contributing code in various backend and frontend systems across our entire stack. • Be mindful of the “big picture” from both a technical perspective and a business one, keeping the project on track in terms of “building the right thing” and “building the thing right”. • Exercise a high degree of autonomy and technical authority on a team that trusts you to do what’s right for our users but is there to support you when you need it. • Contribute to a culture of excellence within the team, setting high standards for candor and mutual accountability, and striking a careful balance between velocity and quality. • Advocate for initiatives that will improve developer experience for Brilliant’s engineers and user experience for Brilliant’s users. • Frequently ask: How does this impact our learners? 🎯 Requirements • You have at least 6 years of professional experience in web-focused software engineering, with meaningful experience going both deep and wide across the domain. • You’re motivated by building robust, maintainable, AI-interoperable software systems that drive user and business outcomes. • You’re capable of working across the stack, and you’re most energized when owning feature implementations end-to-end, including in third-party tools and data systems. • You believe in using the right tool for the job — even when it’s an unfamiliar one, and especially when it’s a boring one. • You enjoy solving technical challenges in a way simple enough for an intern to understand and build upon. You avoid introducing complex, novel, or “clever” solutions. You write code for humans, not for computers. • You have a favorite product and can articulate your perspective on what makes using it delightful. You often think about how the products you use could be better. • You’re constantly tinkering with AI tools and workflows and have used them to achieve surprising new levels of productivity. 🏖️ Benefits • We offer top-notch health care plans, with 100% of the premiums covered for medical, dental, and vision for employees. • We offer flexible PTO, with a norm of taking off about 6 weeks per year (including federal holidays). • We also provide home office equipment. • A professional development stipend. • Free food at our offices.