Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack

Overview

Clever Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our User Management team. This role involves working on the Identity Management platform that helps provision, maintain, and sync user accounts with every school district using Clever. You will build connections between Clever and third-party identity providers, such as Google and Microsoft, allowing students and teachers to log in with their school accounts.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product management, design, and marketing teams to research, design, and code major new features and enhancements.
• Develop and lead new features spanning fast and intuitive UIs, Go Microservices, and REST APIs to give districts control over how their data is synchronized with Clever.
• Be an important part of Clever’s ecosystem of engineering excellence as we strive to create both the best possible customer experiences and top quality internal architecture across all of our products and initiatives.
• Understand and prioritize the Clever engineering culture. See our blog post on Defining Clever’s Engineering Culture.
• Stay close to our users. We have engineers joining user interviews and we love working with our group of early adopters in getting feedback and refining our new products.
• Aspire to grow every day. From junior to very senior engineers, we learn from each other and explore and adopt new technologies, architectures and processes when it makes sense.
• Build a world-class platform. We take reliability seriously with 99.98%+ uptime for critical services.
• Constantly innovate, having launched brand-new products every school year and have many ideas for more.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a full-stack Software Engineer.
• Experience with full stack technologies like TypeScript, React, NodeJS, Go, REST APIs and micro services.
• Experience with AWS technologies including DynamoDB, ECS, Step Functions, SNS, and SQS.
• Experience with generating and automating unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Git, continuous integration, and deployment tools.
• Experience with User and Identity Management.
• Experience with Relational Databases and SQL.
• Experience with User Security and Role Based Access Control.
• Experience with scripting (Bash, Powershell).
• Experience with Microsoft Entra and Windows services.
• Experience optimizing Front End performance.
• Experience leading medium to large projects and collaborating with engineers, designers, and other cross-team stakeholders to create meaningful impact.
• Experience with design and architecture of end-to-end systems to solve a variety of product and data needs.
• Ability to perform in-depth analysis on complex problems across the stack in order to find root cause and performance deficiencies.
• An appreciation of code simplicity, performance and maintainability.
• The drive to learn and teach through collaboration and code reviews.
• Commitment to equity and belonging: Clever believes that the classrooms we serve and our company’s halls should be spaces that are diverse, equitable, and inclusive. We seek opportunities and celebrate actions that further allow us to build diverse teams, include every voice, and create a safe space for everyone to bring their authentic selves into the workplace. Outside of our walls, we use our collective influence, passionate work, and community involvement to unlock learning for ALL students.