Senior Software Engineer

February 27

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Amplify is a pioneering company in K–12 education, dedicated to providing next-generation curriculum and assessment solutions. Since 2000, Amplify has been developing programs that empower educators with powerful tools, facilitating the development of comprehensive literacy and math systems for students in thousands of school districts globally. Their suite includes the Amplify CKLA literacy program, Desmos Math, and Amplify Science, all designed to align educational practices with the Science of Reading and evidence-based strategies. Amplify also offers professional development through podcasts and webinars, supporting teachers with insight and innovation.

K-12 education • Mobile classroom assessment software • Common Core State Standards (CCSS) implementation • Digital and print curriculum development • Educational staff development and training

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2000

📚 Education

💰 Series C on 2023-05

📋 Description

• As an engineer on Amplify’s Learning Experience team you will join a talented team tackling the toughest problems in education, developing our cutting edge platform to support K–12 math, science and language arts curriculum products. • Shape and build high quality, robust, scalable software solutions that help Amplify build and maintain a best-in-class learning platform. • Develop TypeScript code across front-end and back-end components including automated tests and related tooling. • Collaborate with our DevOps team in developing, managing and monitoring our deployment processes and infrastructure. • Engaging in proactive testing and monitoring of our systems and guaranteeing a good experience for our end users. • Participating in a collaborative learning environment within Amplify engineering: reviewing code from other engineers and participating in learning sessions to foster best practices and engineering culture.

🎯 Requirements

• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent degree or training • 3+ years of professional software development experience • Understanding of good software design and modern software engineering practices • Understanding of modern frontend and backend web technologies • Strong problem solving ability and experience working within complex systems and large code bases • Ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative setting and engage in self-driven learning • Ability to articulate technical concepts verbally and in writing • A passion for working on education products and a desire to make them more equitable and accessible

🏖️ Benefits

• 401(k) plan • competitive health insurance and mental health options • basic life insurance • paid time off • parental leave • access to best-in-class development programs