Senior Full-Stack Web Engineer

At Ready Education, we are deeply committed to improving student success and college graduation rates worldwide by crafting digital experiences that build community and increase student engagement. We work over 300 higher education institutions globally, helping them better engage their students, improve the student life experience on their campuses, and ensure that they ultimately provide success for their students.

As a Senior Full-Stack Web Engineer, you will be primarily working on our Inform and Connect Products, which are critical components that enable university administrators to configure, manage, and obtain insights from our core platform. You will help lead a team of talented and highly collaborative engineers to ensure that the web-based product is scalable, maintainable, a delight to use, and provides the most value to our customers.

We are looking for individuals who share our values, who will:

Put Student Success First: Ready Education exists to improve student success. As a an engineer on the team, you will work to ensure that our product is successfully adopted and utilized by our 300+ campuses, and with every decision, always put the student at the heart
Accomplish More As a Team: our team here at Ready is made up of passionate, hardworking people who support, care for, and challenge each other to achieve wins together. We learn from each other and embrace creative tension to ensure the best idea wins. We collaborate to solve problems together
Have a Learning Mentality: we are looking for intellectually curious people who never stop learning and growing and who embrace change, which is essential at a constantly evolving tech company. You will continuously push yourself and others around you to improve and evolve
Move Fast and Innovate: to be successful at Ready, you will need to be self-motivated and able to work autonomously. You will need to have excellent judgement and decision making skills to solve problems and move forward quickly

In terms of the role responsibilities, you will:

Work on our web-based administrator app that helps universities manage our mobile platform built in Angular 9
Help lead the team of engineers to craft high-quality software with predictable, healthy agile processes
Work with the Product Manager on the squad to ensure productive, fast-moving sprints that deliver the maximum value to our customers
Work with the Design team to ensure that our web product is user friendly and highly polished
Help improve our web technology architecture and ensure the reliability and flexibility of our stack as we scale
Work on the backend platform components that power the web application (Python-based REST API)
Help to continuously improve the team processes of our engineering team

You should:

Have at least 7 years experience with frontend and web development, with prior experience as a Team Lead
Have extensive experience with Angular v9+ based web applications and the angular ecosystem, CLI, Nx, schematics.
Have experience with NgRx or other Redux like state management library
Have experience working with async code and libraries like RxJS
Have extensive experience building and maintaining business-critical web applications at scale, including the build and deployment process
Have experience worked with and led a remote or distributed team
Have extensive experience working with various APIs (e.g. REST)
Have experience implementing API backends based on Python or similar languages
Have experience working with Git-based version control, and within a pull/merge request based collaboration process
Have good writing and verbal communication skills, with experience working in a remote or distributed team environment

Nice to haves:

Experience administrating Linux-based servers or VMs
Experience with other JS frameworks
Experience working with AWS cloud services
Experience working with Ansible or related DevOps tools

You should include in your application:

Resume or other forms of explanation of past work experience and accomplishments
Any online profile that showcases your work and experience (e.g. GitHub, blog, etc…)
Why you want to work this role at Ready Education