Software Engineer

Job summary

About Amp*** Amp*** helps teachers bring delight and rigor to students every day. We have become a leader in K–12 literacy, biliteracy, math, and science by building inspiring teaching and learning experiences based on research. The Amp*** Classroom platform combines curriculum, assessment, and supplemental learning into one coherent high-quality instructional system.

Benefits

Qualifications

• We have become a leader in K–12 literacy, biliteracy, math, and science by building inspiring teaching and learning experiences based on research.
• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent degree or training.
• 2+ years of professional software development experience.
• Understanding of good software design and modern software engineering practices.
• Understanding of modern frontend and backend web
• Experience with web technology and our
• Tech stack
• is a bonus but not required.
• Languages and frameworks: Python, Javascript, RESTful and GraphQL APIs
• Data stores: Experience with modern data stores such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB and Snowflake
• Cloud infrastructure: Experience in managing cloud-based infrastructure using

Responsibilities

• Software engineer
• in the Literacy Assessments team:
• Build high-quality, robust, scalable software solutions that help Amp*** build and maintain a best-in-class learning platform.
• Develop code across front-end and back-end components, including automated tests and related tooling.
• Reviewing code from other engineers on the team, bringing your keen eye for pragmatic and elegant solutions to challenging problems.
• Collaborate with our DevOps team to develop, manage, and monitor our deployment processes and infrastructure.
• Ensuring that our software meets the needs of all students and works reliably in real classrooms.
• 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 Amp*** Engineering: reviewing code from other engineers and participating in learning sessions to foster best practices and engineering culture.
• Required

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