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Software Engineer, Teacher Experience

Code.orgRemote or Seattle, WAEngineering
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Salary
$126,900 - $162K USD
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Posted
31 Aug 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Code.org seeks a Software Engineer for their Teacher Experience team to build reliable, fast, and clear tools for educators worldwide. This remote or Seattle-based position suits an experienced developer with a passion for computer science education and AI.

Role Overview

In this position, educators use Code.org every single day to introduce students to artificial intelligence and computer science. As part of the Teacher Experience team, the professional creates features that make this journey seamless and reliable. Collaborating alongside product managers, designers, and curriculum writers, the engineer turns classroom needs into production-ready software while utilizing agentic AI tools to speed up development.

Key Responsibilities

Build accessible and engaging end-to-end features through close collaboration with product managers, designers, and curriculum writers.
Develop and maintain production-ready code utilizing JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Ruby on Rails, and SQL.
Leverage AWS services, including S3 and CloudWatch, to handle asset storage, logging, and infrastructure needs.
Prototype and iterate on AI-focused student products, selecting and evaluating generative AI models with a focus on safety and bias mitigation.
Drive technical decisions and take full ownership of complex projects to deliver scalable solutions.
Monitor production deployments, handle user-submitted issues, and support teacher and student inquiries.
Foster an encouraging team environment through code reviews, knowledge shares, and peer support.

Requirements

Possess eight or more years of experience developing and maintaining full-stack web applications for consumers, ideally using JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Ruby on Rails, and SQL.
Bring practical background utilizing agentic AI tools to build software and continuously learn new workflows.
Demonstrate familiarity with cloud infrastructure and the support of high-scale production systems.
Show technical leadership through mentoring, establishing technical direction, or spearheading architectural changes.
Exhibit independent project execution, including breaking down work, making informed tradeoffs, and communicating clearly.
Maintain a collaborative mindset and a strong dedication to inclusive engineering cultures.
Hold U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident status and reside within the continental United States.
Pass a pre-employment background screening and travel at least twice a year for team events.

Nice to Have

Background working on educational technology or AI-powered tools, specifically building LLM-based learning applications.

Skills and Tools

JavaScript and TypeScript
React
Ruby on Rails
SQL
AWS (S3, CloudWatch)
Generative and Agentic AI tools

Salary and Benefits

Expected annual salary range of $126,900 to $162,000, determined by qualifications and experience.
Comprehensive health coverage with 100% medical, dental, and vision premiums paid for full-time employees and their dependents.
Generous paid time off totaling 5 weeks, including 3 weeks of annual vacation, sick leave, and a 2-week winter office closure covering Christmas and New Year's.
Technology subsidy supporting a Bring Your Own Device environment.
Option to participate in a 403(b) retirement plan.
Flexible and engaging remote or Seattle-based working conditions.

About the Company

Code.org functions as an education innovation nonprofit dedicated to ensuring every K-12 student learns computer science and artificial intelligence. Operating as a leading global provider of AI and computer science curricula, the organization aims to reach students from all backgrounds, prioritizing underrepresented groups and young women. They champion a unifying approach that brings together diverse stakeholders across the political spectrum.

How to Apply

Candidates should apply directly on the official company careers page by submitting their application for review on an ongoing basis.

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Questions candidates ask

What is the salary range for this role?

The expected annual salary range is $126,900 to $162,000, with the final offer depending on qualifications, skillset, and relevant business considerations.

Where is the position located?

The role can be performed remotely within the continental United States or out of the Seattle, WA office.

What qualifications are required regarding citizenship or residency?

Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents and live within the continental United States.

How many years of experience are needed?

Candidates must have 8 or more years of experience developing and maintaining consumer-grade full-stack web applications.

What benefits are included?

Benefits include 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and dependents, 5 weeks of total paid time off, a technology subsidy, a 403(b) retirement plan, and a flexible remote work environment.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Code.org careers page.

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