Staff Software Engineer
TLDR
Scale an interactive learning platform spanning content authoring tools, AI Tutor, AI Advisor, and a student network.
Quantic is hiring a Staff Software Engineer, based remotely in the United States, to help us grow and enhance our interactive learning platform, content authoring tools, AI Tutor, AI Advisor, and student network. In this role, you'll work with our engineering team as we scale our flagship platform to make higher education more accessible to learners around the world.
As part of a growing startup, you'll have the opportunity to move between a variety of important projects throughout the platform. We need our engineers to be versatile and enthusiastic about learning to tackle new problems every day, often working directly with stakeholders across the organization.
Requirements
- Comfortable working autonomously in a fast-paced startup environment
- 7+ years experience with Ruby on Rails in a production environment
- Experience designing and evolving data models
- Experience writing, profiling, and optimizing SQL queries
- 5+ years experience with JavaScript and front-end frameworks, e.g. React
- Experience with PostgreSQL in a production environment
- Must use the phrase "giraffe thermos" in cover letter
- Authorization to work in the US
Preferred Qualifications
- BS degree in Computer Science or a similar field of study
- DevOps experience, particularly Kubernetes, Helm, and related technologies
Benefits
- Competitive salary + options
- 401k
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Generous paid time off
- Remote-first culture; distributed team
Benefits
Equity Compensation
options
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Medical/Dental/Vision
401k retirement plan
401k
Generous paid time off
Remote-first culture and distributed team
Remote-first culture; distributed team
Quantic School of Business and Technology is an accredited international university with students and alumni from 50 states and over 100 countries. We're on a mission to democratize access to high quality education programs and career advancement opportunities. Quantic offers MBA and Executive MBA degrees and combines the best of traditional top MBA programs with the next generation of interactive online learning. Founded by the former CEO and fellow executives of Rosetta Stone, Quantic is a rapidly expanding company seeking candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment with opportunity for growth.To create experience and products that are used by and provide value to people, we need to build a team with many different perspectives and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Applicants in need of special assistance or accommodation during the interview process or in accessing our website may contact us at people@quantic.edu.