Senior Software Engineer II (Reach 360) at Articulate

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
EdTechIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven experience building and scaling production software systems, often gained over 8+ years, with demonstrated technical depth and breadth
  • Deep expertise in backend and frontend technologies: Node.js, Postgres, Docker, React, TypeScript
  • Proficiency developing and maintaining services on AWS, and strong operational skills using tools like Datadog or equivalent APMs
  • Experience building secure, compliant distributed applications with a strong focus on scalability, observability, and resilience
  • Commitment to accessibility and inclusive design in software development
  • Outstanding communication skills, with an ability to clearly explain technical topics to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • A track record of technical leadership, mentoring others, and influencing engineering direction beyond your immediate team

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of new features and enhancements, balancing speed of delivery with scalability, reliability, and long-term sustainability
  • Shape application architecture for a distributed platform, ensuring it remains performant, secure, and accessible for learners globally
  • Influence technical direction, driving design discussions, evaluating tradeoffs, and introducing frameworks and patterns that raise the engineering bar
  • Mentor and support engineers at multiple levels: coaching, reviewing work, and fostering technical excellence across teams
  • Partner cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and other engineers to align technical solutions with customer needs
  • Guide incident response and operations by anchoring on-call rotations and helping others navigate complex challenges
  • Contribute to a world-class engineering culture in a remote-first environment
  • Drive outcomes with autonomy, focusing on impact and quality results

Skills

Node.js
Postgres
Docker
React
TypeScript
AWS
Datadog

Articulate

E-learning software for course creation

About Articulate

Articulate provides e-learning software and resources aimed at businesses, educational institutions, and individual course creators. Its main product, Articulate 360, is a subscription service that includes tools like Storyline 360 and Rise 360, which help users create interactive online courses without needing advanced technical skills. Storyline 360 allows for the development of custom e-learning courses, while Rise 360 is designed for ease of use and responsive design, making it suitable for various devices. Articulate differentiates itself from competitors through its user-friendly design, comprehensive features, and strong community support. The company's goal is to simplify the course creation process and empower users to deliver effective online training.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2002Year Founded
$1,459.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Consumer Software, EducationIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Student debt repayment
401(k) savings
Supplemental insurance
Mental health sessions
Health savings account (HSA)
Life coaching
Flexible PTO
Fully remote
Well-being benefit
Medical insurance
Baby bonding leave
Child care assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Transgender benefit
Company matching donations
Abortion travel assistance
Service sabbatical
Cash for Change

Risks

Emerging e-learning platforms offer similar features at lower costs, increasing competition.
Rapid AI advancements could outpace Articulate's current offerings if not updated swiftly.
Data privacy concerns with AI integration may lead to regulatory scrutiny.

Differentiation

Articulate 360 offers a comprehensive suite of e-learning tools for diverse users.
Storyline 360 allows custom, interactive course creation without advanced technical skills.
Rise 360 provides ease of use and responsive design for mobile-friendly courses.

Upsides

Articulate's AI Assistant in Rise 360 enhances online course creation capabilities.
The $1.5 billion funding boosts Articulate's growth and innovation potential.
Rise Themes improve engagement and outcomes in e-learning experiences.

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