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Ref No.: 21-00442
Location: Boston, Illinois

About this Roleeeeeee

What will you do as a Senior Full Stack Engineer at Monthly?

  • You'll work with a wide range of systems, processes and technologies to own and solve problems from ideation to launch. For example, building peer-to-peer chat, class-specific learning tools, a mobile app for students and instructors, or a "karma " system for encouraging feedback between students.
  • You'll own large-scale technical projects and tech lead a small team of engineers to bring them to complet.
  • You'll improve existing features. This includes performance, reliability, and product polish. For example, improving our feed algorithm.
  • You'll build and improve processes and tools. For example, dashboards that help us and our teachers see how students are doing and what we should focus on.
  • You'll champion code quality, new technologies, and architectural design within the company.
  • You'll be a major player in building and shaping the future of online learning.

You may be fit for this role if:

  • You've built and maintained web applications or social networks that have reached a large audience, ideally while the product is experiencing rapid growth.
  • You've led large-scale 6+ month technical projects at companies with multiple team members and stakeholders.
  • You mentor other engineers. You love sharing best practices and supporting the growth of other engineers on your team.
  • You love experimenting with new technologies, and you can pick them up quickly. You enjoy learning and are thoughtful about the tradeoffs between technologies.
  • You think holistically: Your considerations go beyond engineering and include thinking about what's most effective towards helping students learn and collaborate, what's best for the business, and how to balance speed and craft.
  • You are resourceful: You can figure out how to build things you've never built before. You're comfortable with ambiguity and enjoy problem-solving.
  • Bonus: You're fluent with React and Python.
  • Bonus: You have a wide range of interests and love learning new things. You consider yourself a multidisciplinary thinker.