Full Stack Engineer
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Job Summary
About Us:
Hey there! Welcome to Classavo the spunky EdTech startup thats shaking up the education scene. Democratizing access to education might sound like a cliché but here we actually mean it. We transform dusty old textbooks into fully interactive customizable learning experiences that professors can tailor without any IP or copyright drama. And students They love us. Why Because weve made learning way more fun affordable and dare we say cool.
Best part Students get access to everything for just $35 per semester. Thats right all their classes. No more hundred-dollar textbooks collecting dust. We wish we had this when we were in school. Thats why we built it.
Were a fast-growing team of creative thinkers builders and educators who want to make classrooms better around the world. And now were looking to add a Full Stack Engineer to our dream team to help us scale our magic even further.
Role Overview:
As a Full Stack Engineer at Classavo youll flex both sides of your brain building seamless user-friendly features on the front end and robust scalable systems on the backend. Youll be working closely with product design and fellow engineers to ship features that directly impact thousands of students and professors.
This is a high-impact role with plenty of ownership room to innovate and lots of opportunities to leave your mark on a platform thats changing how education works.
Key Responsibilities:
Build and ship full stack features using React TypeScript and Django
Collaborate with designers and front-end engineers to bring intuitive interfaces to life
Design develop and maintain APIs that power our interactive learning tools
Ensure high performance security and scalability across the platform
Squash bugs and improve system reliability so users never hit a dead end
Write clean maintainable code and participate in code reviews
Contribute to architecture decisions and help evolve our engineering best practices
Stay updated on trends and emerging tech to keep us ahead of the curve
Skills and Qualifications:
Strong proficiency in React JavaScript (ES6) and TypeScript
Solid backend experience with Python and Django (or Django REST Framework)
Proficiency working with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases
Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs
Knowledge of AWS Docker and other cloud deployment tools
Comfort with modern CI/CD practices and version control (Git is your friend)
Familiarity with performance tuning caching strategies and testing best practices
Ability to thrive in a collaborative fast-paced startup environment
Great communication skills and a good sense of humor (because why not)
Bonus Points:
Experience with or other Rich Text Editors
Familiarity with LMS systems LTI integrations or EdTech tools
Contributions to open-source or personal side projects youre proud of
Education and Experience:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field preferred
6 years of experience as a software engineer (full stack or backend-heavy) with a strong portfolio of scalable applications
Perks and Benefits:
Competitive salary plus sweet startup equity
Remote-friendly flexible hours
A chance to change how education works for real
Work with a kind ambitious and weirdly fun team
Opportunities for growth leadership and learning across the board
Ready to build the future of learning Apply now and lets make magic in EdTech together.
Required Experience:
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