Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should possess:A minimum of 5 years of experience in back-end development. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js. Experience with cloud services (AWS, Google Cloud, etc.). Strong understanding of database management, especially SQL and NoSQL databases. Familiarity with RESTful API design and development. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment.
About the job
Join our dynamic team as a Senior Back-End Software Engineer at Newsela, where you will play a key role in developing our innovative educational platform. As a vital member of our engineering team, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust back-end solutions that enhance user experience and scalability.
Your responsibilities will include developing APIs, managing server-side logic, and ensuring the high performance and responsiveness of our applications. We are looking for a skilled engineer who is passionate about education and technology and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.
About Newsela
Newsela is a leading educational technology company committed to delivering engaging and personalized learning experiences. We believe in the power of education to transform lives, and our mission is to provide accessible resources that empower teachers and students. Join us in making a difference in education!