What you'll do
- Lead design, build, and scaling of backend systems with AI-powered capabilities integration.
- Collaborate closely with a talented Development team to deliver innovative language education products.
- Participate in all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) including testing and performance optimization.
- Write clean, maintainable code for web applications using Ruby, Rails, and JavaScript frameworks.
- Ensure solutions are architected for scalability and performance in cloud environments, primarily AWS.
What you should know
- Role offers growth in AI integration and backend architecture within education technology.
- Requires strong communication skills to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and departments.
- Candidates should be comfortable working in a hybrid onsite/remote environment within the Eastern US time zone.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge language learning tools impacting K-12 and higher education markets.
- Ideal for engineers with interest in LLMs, MLOps, and cloud-based scalable systems.
About the company
- Focused on developing culturally authentic language learning products for K-12 and higher education.
- Values passion, innovation, lifelong learning, and creativity in its workforce.
- Operates within the education technology (ed-tech) industry with a mission-driven approach.
- Offers a collaborative and inclusive culture with strong emphasis on diversity and equal opportunity.
- Mid-sized company with a hybrid work model based in Boston, emphasizing team collaboration.
Key required skills
Ruby on RailsPythonJavaScriptMySQL - databasePostgreSQL - databaseRedisElasticsearchAWSGitLinux