Senior Software Engineer (Backend)
MathspaceSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Posted January 22, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Mathspace is on a mission to personalize mathematics instruction, learning and assessment. Our adaptive algorithm tailors mathematics learning pathways in real-time based on a student’s strengths and knowledge gaps. As a student develops mathematics skills on Mathspace, individual questions and topics adjust to the appropriate rigour. For students, Mathspace feels much like a personal tutor. Students get instructional support at each step of problem solving. Hints and video lessons are mapped to each independent practice question. Teachers can promote self-directed learning, or assign custom practice for their students. With national curricula from a number countries, teachers have access to up-to-date digital materials that adapt to each student’s unique needs.
Job Description
Mathspace is a product-oriented company focused on enhancing math education through interactive learning software. The Senior Software Engineer role involves working with a cross-functional team to enrich the Mathspace web and mobile apps, solve problems creatively, and contribute to the ongoing development of the tech stack. The company emphasizes customer feedback and continuous learning.
Requirements
- Strong software engineering ability
- Effective communication skills
- Knowledge of Python, GraphQL and Django frameworks
- Enthusiasm for quality, design, and user experience
- Dedicated to learning and sharing new ideas
- Industry experience in web products
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible work-from-home policy
- Yearly stipend for training & education expenses
- Donation to pledge1percent.org
- Volunteer days
