Jobs at InstaEDU
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the power of technology to transform online learning to join us at our San Francisco headquarters. We believe that the work we're doing can enable anyone to get the help they need to succeed academically. A passion for improving access to tutoring and other forms of academic support is what inspired us to build and continue building InstaEDU. If you're as excited about what we're working on as we are, we want to hear from you.
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Benefits & Perks
Medical:
Comprehensive medical, vision and dental benefits that cover you and your family.
Salary & Equity:
Every employee is paid a competitive salary and given a generous stock option plan.
Location:
We are less than a block away from the Montgomery BART/MUNI station, making InstaEDU convenient from the Peninsula, East Bay and anywhere in San Francisco.
Other Fun Stuff:
Trips to Giants games during the summer, weekly happy hour in the office, snacks and caffeinated drinks galore, flexible hours...
Software Engineer
InstaEDU is looking for ambitious full-stack engineers who love working on a wide variety of challenges. As we transition from prototype to a global web application, we're looking for new teammates to help develop key features, scale our infrastructure, and take an algorithmic approach to improving product effectiveness. This is a unique opportunity to play a major role on a small team and help millions of students get personal academic attention. All levels of experience welcome to apply!
Interested candidates should email a resume and short cover letter to jobs@instaedu.com.
Requirements
- Extremely strong Python programming skills
- Proficient with HTML, CSS and Javascript
- Strong ability to collaborate and communicate
- Flexible and willing to adapt as new engineering challenges arise
- Passion for InstaEDU's product and mission
- BA/BS degree with a strong academic record (or equivalent work experience)
Nice-to-haves
- Experience working with Django, SQL/MySQL, JQuery and/or Redis/NoSQL
Benefits
- Small team where everyone has a major impact
- Competitive salary with great equity compensation
- Casual, open office environment
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Downtown San Francisco location close to awesome food and easy transit
Junior Software Engineer
InstaEDU is looking for passionate junior engineers who love working on a wide variety of challenges and love learning quickly. As we transition from prototype to a global web application, we're looking for new teammates to help develop key features and take an algorithmic approach to improving product effectiveness. We want ambitious teammates who are excited to hit the ground running and contribute in a big way on day one. This is an ideal position for computer science students who are graduating this spring, as well as self-taught developers who are looking for their first full-time role.
Interested candidates should email a resume and short cover letter to jobs@instaedu.com.
Requirements
- Background in Python programming
- Proficient with HTML, CSS and Javascript
- Excellent ability to collaborate and communicate
- Flexible and willing to adapt as new engineering challenges arise
- Passion for InstaEDU's product and mission
- BS degree with a strong academic record (or equivalent work/education experience)
Nice-to-haves
- Familiarity with Django, SQL/MySQL, JQuery and/or Redis/NoSQL
- Experience as an InstaEDU tutor or student
Benefits
- Small team where everyone has a major impact
- Competitive salary with great equity compensation
- Casual, open office environment
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Downtown San Francisco location close to awesome food and easy transit
Software Engineering Intern
InstaEDU is looking for passionate engineering students who love working on a wide variety of challenges. This is a great opportunity to get hands-on experience building important features, influence key product decisions, and see the day-to-day workings of an early-stage startup.
Interested candidates should email a resume and short cover letter to jobs@instaedu.com.
Requirements
- Familiarity with HTML, CSS and Javascript
- Strong ability to collaborate and communicate
- Flexible and willing to adapt as new engineering challenges arise
- Passion for InstaEDU's product and mission
- Pursuing BS degree with a strong academic record (or equivalent work/education experience)
Nice-to-haves
- Strong Python programming skills
- Familiarity with Django, SQL/MySQL, JQuery and/or Redis/NoSQL
- Experience as an InstaEDU tutor or student
Benefits
- Small team where everyone has a major impact
- Competitive intern salary
- Casual, open office environment
- Downtown San Francisco location close to awesome food and easy transit
Interested in becoming an InstaEDU tutor? Learn more here.