Senior Software Developer

5,700 employees work in product, content, sales and customer success. Accessibility testing against WCAG 2.1 AA is part of every release.

Role overview:

We are adding a Senior Software Developer to our Developer Experience team. Nobody expects you to know every framework. We want someone who writes clear code, tests it and asks good questions. Our team is spread across 8 countries. Headquarters is in Seoul. This is a long-term contractor role, paid monthly in USD. Weekday working hours, with room to shift your day when needed.

In this role you will:

• Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense.
• Mentor junior engineers through pairing and code review.
• Break down product requirements into technical tasks and rough estimates.
• Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green.
• Improve the reliability of existing code instead of just adding features on top of it.

About you:

• 6+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong skills in at least one of Python, Java, Go, C# or TypeScript.
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL.
• Willing to join the on-call rotation once ramped up.
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms and basic system design.

Perks and benefits:

Rate: $1,950 - $2,450 monthly

• Long-term engagement.
• Paid in USD.
• Paid time off.

We may close this posting early once we have enough applications.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Elmstead Learning.