Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Remote)

Specific Roles & Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services supporting planning and curriculum workflows.
• Build and evolve APIs, integration contracts, data models, and database migrations.
• Develop and optimize backend services using Go and PostgreSQL.
• Lead technical initiatives from discovery through delivery, including solution design, implementation, validation, and release.
• Troubleshoot production issues, performance bottlenecks, and complex cross-system behavior; implement durable solutions.
• Own the quality of releases, including testing, validation, deployment readiness, and post-release follow-through.
• Work closely with product, design, QA, and engineering partners to deliver cohesive end-to-end experiences.
• Evaluate existing approaches and recommend pragmatic new solutions or technical directions that better serve customers and the product.
• Contribute to architecture, documentation, engineering standards, and practices that improve system maintainability and developer effectiveness.
• Participate in code reviews, planning, and architectural discussions.
• Mentor engineers and promote high standards for code quality, testing, reliability, accessibility, and maintainability.
• Use AI-assisted development tools and agentic workflows thoughtfully to improve debugging, validation, automation, and delivery.
• 5+ years of professional experience building and maintaining production software systems.
• Strong experience developing backend services with Go.
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, including schema design, migrations, query optimization, and production data considerations.
• Experience designing and maintaining APIs, service boundaries, and integration contracts.
• Experience working with distributed systems, caching, event-driven integrations, or asynchronous processing.
• Experience diagnosing and resolving production issues in complex systems.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows.