Engineers

 

Description:

We’ve grown at an incredibly fast pace since our launch in 2017. We’re the trusted student-recruitment partner to 600 higher education institutions in 35 countries worldwide. Including the University of Cambridge, Kings College London, Flame University, University of Glasgow, University of Manchester, HEC Paris, and Erasmus.

We’ve raised over $33M from top-tier investors, and we’re on course to achieve our mission of empowering 10 million students to make the right choices in their higher ed journey.

 

Here’s where you come in

We’re on the verge of launching some transformational products, to reduce the friction between future students and higher education Institutions, so that everyone is empowered to make the best decision about their future.

We need people like you to help us shape these products, both by creating green field projects and by evolving current systems.

We need somebody with a desire to be creative challenge our current solutions, and have an impact on the lives of millions of students around the world.

What you'll be doing

Collaborating with your squad, designers, product managers, and other engineers to define the future of the product.

Refine ideas and designs with your squad until they are ready to be picked up for development.

Improve our product suite by developing new features or fixing existing issues.

Setting standards: Creating new proposals to improve the coding standards of the team.

Optimising existing code, process, infrastructure and continuous integration

Push amazing code to production!

 

This might be for you if

You have a passion for solving real-world problems.

We’re seeking a range of experiences for our talent pool and it’s likely you’ve had 4-8+ years experience as an engineer and are looking to take your career to the next level.

Our Senior engineers mentor other team members and inspire them to produce their best work.

You've had exposure to coding and testing best practices, with one or more programming languages such as Javascript, Python, and Java.

Have experience developing backend code in common frameworks such as Flask, and Express.

Have experience in building and/or using microservices.

Have knowledge of static typing (eg: TypeScript).

You enjoy building responsive and accessible React Applications.

Are eager to learn and implement better practices, as well as to share anything new you learn within the squad or wider tech team.

We know that typically some people only apply to jobs if they see themselves ticking every box. We believe we’re more than boxes to tick. If you don't meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role or others, please apply anyway. We're always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

About our team

We collaborate. We program in pairs to complete sprint objectives as a team.

We think big and act fast to solve real-world problems.

We focus on personal development, learn, ask questions, apply what we discover.

We listen up and speak out. We have a constant feedback loop and adapt.

We work in a fast-moving agile environment. Our tech stack is ReactJS, Nodejs with Typescript, Python, MongoDB and Cypress.