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COURSE HERO

A deep sense of product ownership.

CompanyCOURSE HERO
RoleA deep sense of product ownership.
LocationCOURSE HERO IS HIRING! - Redwood City, CA
Salary
Apply viaApplication linkhttp://www.thesourcery.com/jobs/735
Hiring notes
TechNode.jsPythonRubyPHPPostgreSQLMySQL
Parsed locationsCOURSE HERO IS HIRING! - Redwood City, CA
Posted bymaramartin
PostedJul 10, 2014
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Original posting

COURSE HERO IS HIRING! - Redwood City, CA Software Engineer Course Hero is looking for a software engineer who can hit the ground running. Our engineering team releases code every day to millions of people, so we're looking for someone who can take on challenges, build new features, and iterate quickly. Each engineer has a role in building Course Hero's architecture and will have the opportunity to touch all parts of the stack. Our projects are big ­­ terabytes of data and customers around the world ­­ but our team is small, so you’ll see projects from start to finish, and work closely with senior engineers, product managers and designers to ensure successful results. Our Ideal Candidate Has: * Some academic, project or 1-2 years of work experience where you’ve worked with modern languages and MVC frameworks like PHP, Ruby, Python or Node.js. * A degree in Computer Science or STEM field, and interest in side projects you can share through a project website or GitHub repository. * Experience working with SQL databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL. * Academic or work experience in data structures and algorithms Apply via:http://www.thesourcery.com/jobs/735 Sr. Software Engineer Course Hero is looking for a Sr. Software engineer who can hit the ground running. Our engineering team releases code every day to millions of people, so we're looking for someone who can take on challenges, build new features, and iterate quickly. Each engineer has a role in building Course Hero's architecture and will have the opportunity to touch all parts of the stack. Our projects are big ­­ terabytes of data and customers around the world ­­ but our team is small, so you’ll see projects from start to finish, and work closely with product managers and designers to ensure successful results. Our Ideal Candidate Has: * 3+ years of professional software engineering experience where you’ve worked with modern languages and MVC frameworks like PHP, Ruby, Python or Node.js. * A degree in Computer Science or STEM field, or related work experience working with data structures and algorithms. * Experience working with SQL databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL. * Experience working within a SCRUM or Agile team, where you practiced TDD. * Appreciation for statistical analysis and the power of data-driven decisions. * Ability to formulate articulate opinions on product design and engineering issues with a focus in finding the most effective solution. * A deep sense of product ownership. Apply via: http://www.thesourcery.com/jobs/734