Full Stack Software Engineer

Key Responsibilities

Maintain and support the portfolio

Keep All Ears and the supporting products stable through bug fixes, security patches, infrastructure upkeep, L2 and L3 support, and monitoring.

Ship full stack changes

Build and update frontend and backend features across multiple codebases and languages.

Support migrations

Complete the All Ears v2 migration and retire the legacy codebase, and adapt products for planned work such as the TCI and Connectogram migrations to Teachers Workspace.

Keep it maintainable

Keep runbooks, technical notes, and handover materials current so the products remain maintainable and transferable.

Collaborate across teams

Work with engineers, product staff, and stakeholders to align on priorities and delivery.

What We Are Looking For

Experience

Minimum 4 to 7+ years of hands-on full stack software engineering experience.

Languages and Frameworks

Proficiency with a modern JavaScript or TypeScript framework (React), backend APIs and services, and relational databases (PostgreSQL).

Comfortable working across multiple languages and codebases.

Cloud and Infrastructure

Working knowledge of cloud-hosted applications, containerized deployments (Docker), and CI/CD pipelines.

Observability and Troubleshooting

Analyze logs and metrics using AWS services such as ECS and CloudWatch, as well as OpenTelemetry for tracing, metrics, and logging.

Version Control and Code Review

Proficiency with Git and quality gates.

Software Lifecycle

Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and Agile delivery within product-centric teams.

Security-Aware

Attention to secure coding practices and awareness of security and compliance requirements.

Nice to Have

Government Domain

Familiarity with government or public-sector delivery environments.

Personal Attributes

Self-directed

A driven, resourceful engineer who can quickly pick up unfamiliar codebases.

Pragmatic

Balances speed and quality and makes sensible trade-offs in a maintenance context.

Comfortable with ambiguity

Navigates shifting priorities as products transition, sunset, or transfer.

Collaborative

Builds strong working relationships with stakeholders, teammates, and vendors.

Ownership

Takes responsibility for the stability and quality of the products in their care.