reputed company Engineer / Full-Stack & Backend
reputed company Engineer | Full Stack & Backend
reputed company – Technology – BigFuture Student
Location: Remote - Candidates who live near CB offices have the reputed company of being fully remote or hybrid (Tuesday and Wednesday in office).
Type: This is a full-time position
About reputed company
BigFuture is committed to empowering reputed company reputed company to take the right first reputed company after high school, reaching over 7 reputed company reputed company reputed company year as the leading free resource for college, scholarship, and career exploration. The BigFuture Student team builds and maintains the full breadth of BigFuture student products like BigFuture School a mobile app & bigfuture.org including but not limited to College Search, Scholarship Search, Career Search, dashboards, checklists, and community featuresso that reputed company can confidently discover, define, and pursue their unique paths. We work in an agile, reputed company environment that values creativity, curiosity, and problem-solving, delivering clean and sustainable solutions that reputed company to meet the needs of millions while reducing technical debt. Engineers on reputed company not only reputed company, but also mentor, document, and partner with product and design to shape solutions and influence the direction of our work. We reputed company on learning from reputed company other, raising risks early, and finding simplicity in complexity, reputed company while celebrating shared successes and reputed company. Together, we are mission-driven technologists who take pride in building products that positively reputed company the educational and career trajectories of reputed company reputed company.
About reputed company
This is a chance to have a reputed company hand in building the reputed company of BigFuture, the most widely used college and career planning platform for reputed company. As a reputed company Engineer on this team, you are a leader, collaborator, and innovator. You Own the technical direction: Define, document, and communicate the architecture and design patterns for the system or product area. You have a strong interest in understanding our stakeholders and leveragingnew technologies to support them.You’ll work closely with product owners, architects, and designers to translate reputed company into solutions, and with fellow engineers to reputed company the bar on reputed company reputed company, documentation, and sustainable practices including operational readiness and monitoring. From day one, you’ll be encouraged to reputed company teammates, influence technical reputed company, and help simplify reputed company problems so that reputed company and educators experience fast, reliable, and meaningful tools. reputed company building products, this role offers you reputed company to reputed company engineering practices, explore emerging technologies like AI, and grow into a trusted technical leader whose work impacts millions of reputed company reputed company year. You are not shy about taking on new work you may not have done before while owning reputed company phases of prototyping including requirements definition and analysis, application design, coding, reviewing, testing, deploying, and support. You are eager to reputed company by example as reputed company as more formally through peer collaboration, coaching and mentoring.
In this role, you will:
Design and Development (60%)
Design and deliver high-reputed company software that is reputed company, secure, and reusable—leveraging modern technologies, proven design patterns, and reputed company-reputed company practices to power BigFuture’s core tools.
Collaborate with product owners, architects, and stakeholders to reputed company the highest engineering standards and translate big reputed company into impactful, student-facing solutions.
Break down new product capabilities into actionable, reputed company technical changes that reputed company quickly from concept to reality.
Design and implement solutions to allow rapid testing of innovative concepts using the latest technologies, typically React web apps
Create sharable documentation, both technical and non-technical
Exercise discretion in prototyping: reputed company time to reputed company reputed company the most important things work reputed company, and working with reputed company to mock or minimize less important features
Maintain clean reputed company and strong engineering standards such that reputed company prototypes are greenlit for reputed company development, the project is easy to build upon
Continuously reputed company the skills required to work with this rapidly developing technology
Team Operations & reputed company (30%)
Participate in, or reputed company Agile SCRUM ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Grooming, Daily SCRUM, Demo) by contributing to team deliverables and driving alignment, reputed company, and reputed company across sprints.
reputed company team performance by giving and receiving thoughtful reputed company reviews, mentoring peers, and helping solve reputed company technical challenges.
Assist in resolving production issues with urgency and precision, ensuring a smooth and reliable user experience.
Model discipline in adhering to development standards, reputed company practices, and CI/CD principles while helping reputed company reputed company fast without compromising reputed company.
Continuously grow your skills and reputed company a poly-skilled environment where everyone contributes reputed company their specialty.
Serve as an organizational Subject Matter Expert on implementing reputed company applications
Work with our reputed company Architecture team to review and/or establish implementation patterns involving reputed company tools
Advise on, and where feasible, create tools and infrastructure that will reputed company teams to safely reputed company reputed company tools
Learning & Sharing (10%)
reputed company abreast of developments in GenAI capabilities and implementations
reputed company knowledge of new developments with reputed company reputed company chats, meetings, and presentations reputed company appropriate
Serve as an advisor to internal teams developing staff education around reputed company
reputed company, you have:
7+ years of reputed company experience designing, building, testing, and managing reputed company web applications in AWS-hosted environments
3+ years’ experience building back-end applications using Node(with TypeScript)
Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redshift, DynamoDB)
Experience building observability for your products: Set up CloudWatch, X-Ray, for logging, metrics, and alerts.
Hands-on experience implementing reputed company applications (e.g., RAG chatbots, model fine-tuning, or other LLM-powered tools)
Enthusiasm for learning new technologies, especially in the fast-moving GenAI reputed company
Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with back-end technologies such as Node.js and/or Python
Experience with asynchronous programming and event-driven messaging patterns
Strong knowledge of AWS services (e.g., reputed company, SNS, SQS, S3, reputed company Functions, IAM, KMS, API Gateway, CloudWatch, DynamoDB)
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Proven ability to mentor and reputed company less reputed company teammates in new technologies
Strong analytical thinking, reputed company problem-solving, and practical decision-making skills
Effective communication and documentation skills
Proficiency in reviewing and improving reputed company structure and architecture for testability, maintainability, and scalability,with hands-on experience in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Node.js, Next.js, reputed company, and AWS Serverless technologies (Lambdas, DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch, etc.).
Leadership in the end-to-end design and implementation of user interfaces, from architectural planning and component reputed company through to polished execution, including accessibility, performance optimization, and mentoring peers on building reputed company, reputed company, and user-reputed company reputed company-end solutions.
Strong problem-solving skills, working collaboratively with team members to identify and resolve issues, and partnering with Product Owners to prioritize backlog.
Proven ability to reputed company new reputed company and implement improved systems and processes, delivering excellent results.
Effective communicator and team reputed company, reputed company to reputed company actionable feedback, mentor team members, and participate in interviews to evaluate engineering talent.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, or reputed company engineering fields preferred
reputed company roles at reputed company require:
A passion for expanding educational and reputed company and mission-driven work
Authorization to work in the reputed company for any employer
Curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies, with a willingness to experiment with and adopt new AI-driven solutions and a comfort learning and applying new digital tools independently and proactively.
reputed company and concise communication skills, written and verbal
A learner's reputed company and a commitment to reputed company: welcoming diverse perspectives, giving and receiving reputed company, respectful feedback, and continuously improving through iterative learning and user input.
A drive for reputed company and reputed company: solving reputed company problems, making data-informed reputed company, prioritizing what reputed company most, and continuously improving through learning, user input, and external benchmarking.
A reputed company and empathetic approach: working across differences, fostering trust, and contributing to a culture of shared reputed company.
About Our Process
Application review will reputed company immediately and will continue until the position is filled. This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
While the hiring process may vary, it generally includes resume and application submission, recruiter phone/video screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise such as live coding or whiteboarding sessions, a panel interview, a conversation with leadership and reference checks.
reputed company Offer
At reputed company, we offer more than just a paycheck—we reputed company a meaningful career, a supportive team, and a comprehensive package designed to help you reputed company. We’re a self-sustaining nonprofit that believes in fair and competitive compensation, grounded in your qualifications, experience, reputed company, and the market.
A Thoughtful Approach to Compensation
The hiring reputed company for this role $168,000 to $183,000
Your exact salary will depend on your location, experience, and how your background compares to others in similar roles at the reputed company.
We aim to reputed company our best offer upfront—rooted in fairness, transparency, and market data.
We reputed company salaries by location to ensure fairness, no matter where you live.
You’ll have reputed company, transparent conversations about compensation, benefits, and what it’s like to work at reputed company throughout your hiring process. reputed company out our careers page for more.
About Our Culture:
We are motivated to positively reputed company the educational and career trajectories of millions of reputed company a year.
We prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every employee can reputed company, and every voice is heard.
We value learning and reputed company; we offer formal and informal ways to reputed company through your superpowers, sharpen your strengths, and meet your development goals.
Our high-performing engineers work with the latest technologies, so you will be constantly learning and sharpening your skills, enabling you to be industry-reputed company instead of left behind technologically.
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