Codecademy | Senior Software Engineer: System and Infrastructure | New York City | Full Time | ONSITE
Codecademy teaches millions of people across the world how to code on our online platform. Our mission is to equip our users with technical skills they need to find success in a rapidly evolving digital world. Codecademy was founded in 2011 and received Series C funding in 2016.
As a senior systems software engineer, you will work on unique problems such as allocation and securing of our interactive learning environment resources to users on the fly as well as more familiar problems such as scaling high traffic services, improving the server provisioning process, and refining service deployment infrastructure. As the responsibilities grow, you will help hire infrastructure/systems engineers to complement your fields of expertise.
Codecademy | ONSITE | Senior Full Stack Engineer | New York, NY
We’re looking for a versatile full-stack senior software engineer who bring new ideas and experience from new areas, such as including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, graphics, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile.
As a senior software engineer, you will help lead projects critical to Codecademy’s needs with opportunities to switch projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic about tackling new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.
Codecademy’s team is passionate about teaching technical skills to millions of people across the world, and building the best online learning environment. If you value creating polished digital experiences, building scalable systems, and understanding customer and business needs to create awesome web and mobile products, Codecademy is the place for you!
To be fair, it actually does say "or equivalent experience." So (in theory) a code camp background shouldn't count against you.
But yes, it's something of a faux pas for them not to say as much in their writeup, e.g. "code camp graduates with significant industrial experience are warmly encouraged to apply." Keeping in mind that this is not an entry-level position, after all.
