Software Engineer Full Time

About the Role:

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Engineering team.

This role focuses on building and maintaining reliable, scalable software systems across the product. You will work on both backend services and frontend applications, contributing to customer-facing features and internal tooling with an emphasis on code quality, performance, and maintainability.

You will collaborate closely with product, design, and other engineering teams while owning problems end to end.

This role offers a competitive base salary ranging from $70,000–$90,000, depending on experience. The position includes a performance-based variable compensation plan, bringing the total on-target earnings (OTE) to $75,000–$100,000 when goals are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Develop and maintain frontend applications using TypeScript and Vue (or similar frameworks).
• Design, implement, and maintain well-structured, testable code.
• Review pull requests and provide constructive, actionable feedback.
• Debug and improve existing systems, including legacy components.
• Improve system reliability, performance, and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver features and resolve issues.
• Contribute to engineering documentation and best practices.
• Skills Knowledge and Expertise
  Required:
• Experience with TypeScript and modern JavaScript.
• Experience building frontend applications using Vue.js (or similar frameworks).
• Experience with Node.js for backend development.
• Solid understanding of REST APIs and software design principles.
• Experience with databases such as MongoDB, Redis, and relational databases.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in ambiguous problem spaces and learn new systems quickly.
• Clear communicator with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with AWS, queues, or serverless systems (e.g., Lambda).
• Exposure to AI-powered or AI-adjacent systems.
• Backend experience beyond Node.js (e.g., Python, Java, .NET).

Working at Coursedog

• Healthcare, Dental & Vision
• We follow a fixed contribution model to promote equity and transparency. Every employee receives the same annual dollar amount to apply toward medical, dental, and vision coverage. This approach gives you the flexibility to choose the plan that best fits your needs, whether that is a base-level option or more comprehensive coverage.

Our Hiring Process

• Stage 2:Interview with the Hiring Manager
• Stage 3:Meet the Leadership Team
• Stage 4:Presentation
• Stage 5:Reference Check
• Stage 1:Initial Phone Conversation
• Stage 2:Interview with the Hiring Manager
• Stage 3:Meet the Leadership Team
• Stage 4:Presentation
• Stage 5:Reference Check
• Stage 1:Initial Phone Conversation
• Stage 2:Interview with the Hiring Manager
• Stage 3:Meet the Leadership Team
• Stage 4:Presentation
• Stage 5:Reference Check