Senior Software Engineer, Front End at Kiddom

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

EdTech, EducationIndustries

Requirements

5–8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with significant emphasis on modern front-end development
Strong proficiency with React (or similar frameworks such as Vue or Angular) and the surrounding ecosystem (state management, routing, build tools)
Solid understanding of frontend performance, responsive UI development, and accessibility best practices
Ability to design modular, scalable solutions that support long-term product evolution
Familiarity with backend fundamentals (REST APIs, microservices, data modeling) and experience collaborating closely with backend teams
Experience with cloud-based infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or similar)
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across design, product, and engineering
Passion for building products that improve the lives of teachers and students

Responsibilities

Lead the implementation of major product features and frontend initiatives across our web apps
Contribute to the evolution of Kiddom’s frontend architecture, focusing on performance, reliability, accessibility, and long-term maintainability
Collaborate deeply with designers and product managers to translate requirements into elegant user experiences
Partner with backend engineers to shape APIs, data models, and integration patterns for scalable front-end development
Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and architectural discussions
Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement
Identify technical debt and propose pragmatic solutions that align with product needs
Help drive improvements in testing, tooling, CI/CD, and overall developer experience

Skills

JavaScript

React

Frontend Architecture

Performance Optimization

Accessibility

UI/UX

APIs

Code Review

Mentoring

CI/CD

Testing

Kiddom

Digital platform for K-12 education tools

About Kiddom

Kiddom provides a digital platform aimed at improving the teaching and learning experience for K-12 educators and school districts. The platform includes tools for curriculum planning, student assignments, assessment, and analytics. It offers both free and premium versions, with the free version providing essential features and the premium version, Kiddom Academy, offering advanced analytics and reporting tools. Schools and districts can subscribe to the premium services for a fee, which allows them to access more comprehensive features for managing educational data. The platform is available on iOS and Android, enabling teachers to plan and assess learning from anywhere. Kiddom's goal is to enhance educational outcomes by providing data-driven insights and improving communication between teachers and students.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$55MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, EducationIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Company Equity

Risks

Intense competition from other EdTech companies may impact Kiddom's market share.

Reliance on partnerships for content poses risks if partnerships dissolve.

Economic downturns could affect school districts' ability to afford premium subscriptions.

Differentiation

Kiddom offers a comprehensive digital platform for K-12 curriculum management and assessment.

The platform supports bilingual education with English and Spanish curricula for grades 6-12.

Kiddom integrates with various learning management systems, enhancing accessibility and usability.

Upsides

Kiddom's recent $35M funding round supports growth and product development.

Partnerships with OpenSciEd and Labster expand Kiddom's high-quality curriculum offerings.

Increased demand for digital curriculum solutions boosts Kiddom's market potential.

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