Responsibilities:

• Work with, learn from, and contribute to a diverse, collaborative development team
• Use plenty of PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Redshift, AWS Services and other technologies
• Build efficient and reusable abstractions and systems
• Create robust cloud-based systems used by students globally at scale
• Experiment with cutting edge technologies and contribute to the company’s product roadmap
• Deliver data at scale to bring value to clients

Requirements:

• Experience working with a server-side language in a full-stack environment
• Experience with various database technologies (relational, NoSQL, document-oriented, etc) and query concepts in high performance environments
• Experience in one of these areas: React, Backbone
• Understanding of ETL concepts and processes
• Great knowledge of design patterns and back-end architecture best practices
• Sound knowledge of Front-End basics like JavaScript, HTML, CSSExperience with TDD, automated testing

Good to have:

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or similar
• Experience and/or interest in API Design
• Experience with message queues e.g., SQS, Kafka, Kinesis, RabbitMQ
• Contributed to open-source projects
• Experience working in an Agile environment