Software Engineer

The role

You will build and maintain Leland's platform and foundational infrastructure. You will work with product, design, and other engineers to drive product development.

What you will do

• Work closely with product, design, and other engineers to build Leland's platform
• Build and maintain foundational pieces of Leland's infrastructure
• Propose innovative ideas to shape the product
• Write high-quality, performant code
• Ensure product quality through comprehensive testing and rigorous code reviews
• Contribute to team culture by fostering an inclusive, supportive, and collaborative environment

Required qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering meaningful business outcomes, shipping, and thriving with high ownership and accountability
• Self-driven and ambitious with the ability to take initiative and thrive with minimal supervision
• High standards and highly accountable
• Strong communicator who communicates nuanced ideas clearly and is empathetic in disagreements
• Enjoys collaborating with fellow engineers and cross-functional partners
• Lifelong learner who invests in own growth and the growth of teammates

Nice to have

• Experience with full-stack TypeScript, React, Next.js, Tailwind, Postgres
• Experience working in startup environments

Benefits

• The chance to join a world-class team helping people achieve their career and educational dreams
• Work in a collaborative, high-energy environment where your contributions have a direct impact
• Operate in a fast-paced, AI-native environment

About the company

Leland connects people with experts, programs, and communities to land jobs, get into school, or upskill. Since 2021, they have helped tens of thousands of people and raised $19M from investors.