Looking for globally-minded Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of the MVP for a social network/platform that will connect language learners, teachers, and native English speakers from around the world in authentic and engaging social learning experiences.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Demonstrated expertise using backend technologies (python or ruby on rails)
- Demonstrated expertise with deployment, scaling, and maintaining of web servers
- Leadership skills (experience managing teams – remote & on-site)
- Ideally has previous startup experience
- Ideally BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject
- Fluency in English
We're a Start-up Chile education company developing our MVP social network, which will include P to P text and video chat, profiles, forum, internal messaging system, search tool, and an event module.
This is an excellent chance for
the right candidate to use his/her skills and imagination play a critical role in a game-changing product, which inspires, empowers, and connects the world through English, both online and in-person.
This web application will provide a space for globally-minded teachers and learners of English (and other languages) to connect and share language and culture, make new friends, as well as organize in-person meet-ups and parties at locations in Chile and around the world.
Key assets include our award-winning blog (over 500 pieces of content attracting more than 150,000 visitors per month), popular local monthly events in 4 major cities in Latin America (Santiago, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, & Belo Horizonte), a growing line of products we've already launched and sold, and a talented and enthusiastic team who is capable and ready to make this happen.
See Startup Chile Pitch Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pr-2Uxt-A9E