Interested in designing and building the next generation of Education SaaS? We're looking for a Fullstack Senior Software Developer to join our remote software development team. Join us as we create tools educators and students love!\nYou will join our small team of 9 developers, build and deploy features for a product that is scaling rapidly. Our team's core focus is building a product reliably at scale. You are looking for a role where you can do that in a startup that supports you to grow and develop as we do.\n### TL;DR\n- Full Remote Perm Role > £85,000 - £100,000 ($115,000 - $140,000)\n- User focused SaaS product built in two week sprints in a React, Redux, Node.js, MongoDB, AWS Lambda/serverless environment.\n- Grow as fast as our team does.\nAula is building a community-first product that brings together students and educators in a digital environment to interact and collaborate.\nAs an organisation we are Remote First. Our rituals allow us to have a team based all around the world and deliver excellently engineered solutions to complex user problems. As a Fullstack Software Developer you will work as part of a small product focused team on features and products that help us achieve our mission to enhance the way the world learns.\nTechnically we are a team that makes elegant solutions to large scale learning problems. We work in two week sprints, you architect, build and deploy the product that users enjoy using.\nAula is the Learning Experience Platform (LXP) for higher education.\nWe make it easy for educators to create community-first learning experiences that truly engage students. By combining easy-to-use technology with evidence-informed learning design, we save educators time while better supporting students' success.\nWe're a 35-person fully remote team spread across the globe from Nebraska to Pakistan.\nSolve the most important problems. Work from anywhere.\n**You will**\n- Be a part of a high-performing and inclusive team that values autonomy. - Work with your teammates to set high goals — and celebrate success when we hit them. - Contribute to building a collaborative, productive and friendly remote workplace.\n- Build new features from the ground up as well as improving our existing product.\n- Be user centric: attend user interviews and measure success based on user metrics.\n- Be happy to provide production support, system diagnosis and troubleshooting.\n- Ensure consistency, performance, and reliability across platforms: desktop web, iOS & Android.\n- Commit to high-speed iterations, high code quality, and continuous improvement via agile processes.\n- Work directly with Product Designers and Managers to build, maintain and improve user experience.\n### About the team\nOur Product Development team is made up of designers, engineers and product managers. We work closely with our data team and product support to ensure what we are building is loved.\nWe are a small engineering team who build a complex product with messaging, content editing and assessments used by huge academic institutions.\nOur virtues are what makes Aula as an organisation unique.\nOur commitment to diversity and inclusion should not be mistaken with building an organisation where 8 billion people would thrive. We lean into what makes Aula unique: we're building an organisation where high performing people are silly ambitious about improving education - at scale.\nWe judge our virtues by what we do, not what we say.\nOur virtues are\n🚀 Silly Ambitious\n🔍 Uncomfortably Focused\n🗣 Transparent by Default\n### What you need to do the Job\nThe most important thing about you is that you are curious and care deeply about building great products that affect people's lives. You are transparent, considerate and ready to work hard to further our mission.\nWe're looking for software engineers who care about shaping our users' experience, building and supporting features across the entire stack (more emphasis on the frontend).\n**Must-haves:**\n- 5+ years Engineering experience, ideally across the stack.\n- Experience building products end to end, ideally within a SaaS company.\n- Product mindset. Ability to break down work into deliverables that bring value to users.\n**Nice to have:**\n- Extensive knowledge of: Javascript, React, React Native, Node.js, Mongodb and AWS.\n- Proven track record of working and communicating effectively with Product Managers, Design, Data and Support.\n- Experience with automated testing: unit, integration and e2e.\n- Incident response experience.\n- Practical knowledge of cloud infrastructure management.\nYou approach everything you do proactively and are always looking for ways to improve and innovate. You understand that this is a small team in a startup that is scaling and are excited to contribute to the Aula story.\n### **A fair chance**\nEvery role in the Aula team is open to applications from all sections of society. We believe in the superpowers and potential of everyone; regardless of race, religion or belief, ethnic origin, different physical ability, family structure, socio-economics, age, nationality or citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other difference that makes you, well, _**you**_.\nMore than just encouraging your application, we're committed to conscious inclusion that (we hope) cultivates an ethos of belonging, connection and shared purpose. It's this philosophy that drives us towards our mission, and we open our doors to those who share these motivations. \n\nPlease mention the words **GARLIC SPREAD TORTOISE** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4xOTc=). This is a feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n $115,000 — $140,000/year\n \n\n#Location\nWorldwide

\nWe are seeking an experienced Node.js Developer to join our team in building out our SaaS product line.  We are looking for a talented individual with a strong Node.js and JavaScript background and a minimum of 5 years experience building Node.js applications.  The ideal candidate will be comfortable in back-end and front-end development with experience in serverless architecture, AWS, MongoDB and building highly performant APIs and microservices.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n\n* Build and maintain API endpoints using serverless technologies (Serverless Framework)\n\n* Maintain and streamline infrastructure configuration in AWS\n\n* Write well designed, testable and efficient code\n\n* Monitor and debug any performance or bug related issues with regards to application code, services or database\n\n* Contribute to front-end React based projects as needed\n\n* Ensure consistency within an established design and development architecture\n\n* Identify security, performance and scalability concerns in new and existing code and infrastructure\n\n* Balance quality and time to meet business requirements and objectives\n\n\n\n\nSkills & Qualifications:\n\n\n* 5 years of experience building Node.js APIs or microservices.\n\n* Strong knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+)\n\n* Deep understanding of Node.js performance profiling and Lambda events\n\n* Experience with MongoDB and demonstrable understanding of “schema” design and performance concerns (indexes, aggregation).\n\n* Strong knowledge of AWS services (EC2, Lambda, VPC, API Gateway, SES, SNS, etc.)\n\n* Understanding of DevOps functions in AWS and cloud environments\n\n* Take ownership and work independently on large portions of a project with minimal supervision.\n\n* Strong communication (written and verbal) and organizational skills.\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to JavaScript, Node, Developer, Digital Nomad, React, DevOps, Serverless, Cloud, API and SaaS jobs that are similar:\n\n $65,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nSalary £65k-£70k\n\nAre you an experienced web developer from an open source or Java/C# background wanting to cross-train into Node.js and work on large Greenfield projects?\n\nDo you want our full support to become a truly full-stack engineer, including learning React and Redux on the front-end?\n\nThis is the role for you!\n\nThis is a UK-based role in London, with potential for 2 days remote working and 3 days int he London office.\n\nAt Concrete, we’re looking to accelerate the delivery of our product feature roadmap for our new SaaS-based platform. It’s used to connect the Head Office of retail brands to markets and stores, globally, protecting their reputation and revenue by ensuring the best shopper experience wherever a brand trades.\n\nWe need you to join us as an experienced Back-End Engineer and work closely with our Senior Engineers to ensure new features are completed at a consistent pace. We’re Agile and build, test and deploy all new Back-End features to a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipeline, working predominantly in Node.js and ES6+ whilst utilising a range of modern tools including Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services and MongoDB.\n\nWorking as a Back-End Engineer you will be actively building APIs using Node.js with Express.js as a framework. Day-to-day, Node, Express and ES6+ (JavaScript) will be your bread and butter letting you take full advantage of the latest features and industry practices to create new Greenfield services, ensuring that our platform remains both scalable and future-proof.\n\nTo succeed as our Back-End Engineer you will:\n\n\n* Bring your experience of working in an Agile environment as a Back-End Engineer (maybe as a web developer using open source tech or as a Java/C# engineer – we don’t mind as long as you want to focus on JavaScript!)\n\n* Write native JavaScript and have a solid technical understanding of asynchronous programming in ES6+, enabling you to discuss how promises function and, ideally, how to use them in relation to the ‘async’ and ‘await’ functions.\n\n* Build transactional APIs and features from scratch and generally working on the API-layer, including integrating APIs into pre-existing systems.\n\n* Know the fundamentals of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB (such as queries, creating tables and how indexing works)\n\n* Focus on code quality including self-testing and understanding the benefits of unit testing (using e.g. Jest, Jasmine, Mocha, JUnit, or even PHPUnit), as well as relishing code reviews as a learning mechanism.\n\n* Have some knowledge of a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) setup, including awareness of Docker and a basic understanding of DevOps skills, such as installing a Cloud server or starting a machine.\n\n\n\n\nSound intriguing…?!\n\nWe believe you should always “Stay Hungry”! As the team scales to support further platforms, services and projects coming from our pipeline, there will be a real opportunity for driven individuals to take on more senior positions within the department, including transitioning into a DevOps focused role, Technical Lead or Lead Engineer roles – whatever motivates you!\n\nThere will be regular opportunities to work on large Greenfield projects with a genuinely global reach. We have a busy project pipeline so there will be plenty of possibilities for you to really make a mark on the direction of our platforms and services, whilst gaining exposure to a wide variety of areas of the business.\n\nTake your future in your hands and apply now to join our team!\n\nConcrete work in partnership with Talent Point, a Hiring Communications business, who have designed this role on behalf of Concrete.\n\nConcrete are an equal opportunities employer and no terminology in this advert is designed to discriminate on grounds of gender, race, colour, religion, creed, disability, age, sex or sexual orientation or any other class protected by applicable law.\n\nFor information on how your personal information is managed and processed please see our privacy at bit.ly/Hiring-Privacy-Policy. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to JavaScript, Node, Engineer, React, DevOps, Amazon, Cloud, NoSQL and Senior jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n