Senior Software Engineer, Backend

About the Company

Edlink takes on some of the toughest problems in educational technology. We help turn bad data into good data to make it fast and easy for learning platforms to integrate with school data systems. Our API helps over 60 million people at 5,000 districts & universities get access to the various learning platforms they use.

Responsibilities

• Craft powerful APIs and fine-tune high-volume data pipelines
• Build seamless integrations to connect the educational data ecosystem
• Architect a highly scalable backend used by millions of people
• Guide new clients through the integration process by providing technical feedback
• Communicate technical product capabilities to prospects and clients

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience scaling APIs
• Deep expertise in TypeScript, Node.js, SQL, Postgres, and Kubernetes
• Proficiency in React and relational database design
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Design and KISS principles
• Ability to work onsite in Austin, Texas
• Eligibility to work in the US without restrictions or sponsorship

Benefits

• Salary range of $170K - $200K+ plus equity
• Stock options from day one
• Free secured garage parking downtown
• Generous PTO and flexible working hours
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance options
• Paid Parental Leave
• Relocation Assistance
• Weekly team lunches