About DataCamp

There is incredible power in data and AI—but only if you know what to do with it. DataCamp teaches companies and individuals the skills to work with data and AI in the real world. Our mission is to democratize data and AI skills for everyone! 

Companies and teams of every size use DataCamp to close their skill gaps and make better data-driven decisions. We work with over:

• 4000+ companies
• 3000+ academic organizations
• 12+ million DataCamp learners

And a global learning community spread across 180+ countries.

At DataCamp, we believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality education and data and AI skill development for a more secure future. From our first-class courses, projects, code-alongs, certification programs, and DataLab—we are an all-in-one platform on a mission to democratize data and AI education for all.

About the role

We are looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer to join the Learn Team at DataCamp and help us build the best app to learn data science on the planet. Working on the mobile app team is an incredible occasion to impact DataCamp's mission to democratize data science education. More people are learning on mobile devices than ever before, and we have a massive opportunity to build a mobile experience that will increase access and our platform's efficacy for learners worldwide. 

As a member of the Learn Team, you will collaborate with talented engineers to build user-centric solutions, tackle complex technical challenges, and drive the technical direction of our products. Your work will directly impact the quality of education our users receive, making a tangible difference in their learning journeys.

Are you passionate about shaping the future of online learning and eager to significantly impact the evolution of our product? Discover more about the role below and apply to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Help us build the best platform to learn Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.
• Contribute a significant stake to the technical direction of the Learn product.
• Work with the latest frontend and backend technologies to solve challenging problems.
• Improve existing learning features and build new ones from the ground up.
• Take ownership of several components in our microservices architecture.
• Interact closely with team members to build things that scale.
• Inspire and grow the engineers around you through support, coaching, and mentoring.

Qualifications

• You have 4+ years of web development experience building world-class products using TypeScript, ReactJS, and NodeJS.
• You can write clean, maintainable, performant, testable code.
• You can show ownership of a product or feature.
• You are passionate about product development and can empathize with our customers and the problems they experience.
• You enjoy solving challenging technical problems.
• You are highly organized with a flexible, can-do attitude and a willingness/aptitude for learning.
• You are a team player with excellent collaboration skills.
• You have a pragmatic approach to solving problems and a results-oriented mindset.
• You are interested in data science, artificial intelligence, and education.

Why Datacamp? 

Joining DataCamp means becoming part of a dynamic, creative, and international start-up. Here are just a few of the reasons why you’ll love being on our team:

• Exciting challenges: Face new technical challenges daily, keeping your work engaging and rewarding.
• Competitive compensation: We offer a competitive salary with attractive benefits.
• Flexibility: Benefit from flexible working hours because the future is flexible! 
• Continuous learning: Access a yearly learning budget for conferences & training to support your professional growth.
• Global retreats: Participate in international company retreats, fostering a global team spirit.
• Equipment: Yearly refreshment of your IT Equipment budget for your home working setup.
• Amazing team: Collaborate with a truly exceptional team—seriously, we’re awesome!

Our competitive compensation package offers additional benefits. On top of your salary you will also receive extra legal benefits such as best-in-class medical insurance including dental and vision. Depending on your location additional benefits might be available to you.

At DataCamp, we value diverse experiences and perspectives. If you’re excited about this role but don't meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply. We believe skills can be developed and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Your unique talents and perspectives are what make our team great!

Your impact

Handshake is hiring a Senior Software Engineer role on the Handshake Promotions Team. In this role, you will contribute to the team’s mission of driving Marketplace Outcomes like attributable hires, impressions and CTR to name a few, through product innovation; acquisition, and revenue generation. This is an exciting space where you will help build the ad engine, forecasting system and bidding platform for promotions on the entire Handshake product.  You will have the opportunities to lead large projects through all developmental stages-- from early brainstorming and requirements refining, visual design, architectural design, experimental design, scoping, execution, and finally release.

Your role

• Your day-to-day work will feature regular collaboration on a cross-functional team with a designer, product manager and other engineers. You will also engage frequently with engineers, support, marketing and data analysts across the organization.
• You will architect and build features to promote content like jobs, resumes, on different channels of the Handshake platform.
• You will lead by example in maintaining a high standard of quality in your own work and in the feedback provided to peers in code review and architecture discussions.
• You will lend your technical knowledge and experience to influence the team’s roadmap and prioritization of innovation and operational health initiatives such as quality control and on-call.
• You will provide mentorship to engineers and unblock and support your team to meet deliverables.
• You will lead sizable individual projects and projects that require multiple engineers. 

Your experience

• You have experience as a full stack engineer with a focus on backend, and are confident driving architectural decisions on both frontend and backend.
• You have demonstrated success collaborating with partners in product, design and analytics to define, build, and ship great products and experiences.
• You have experience leading large projects from idea to high quality delivery.
• You act with empathy when working with fellow engineers and coworkers, and enjoy providing mentorship and guidance to enable and support your team.
• You strive for individual and team growth, proactively seeking feedback and identifying areas of the code, processes or procedures that need improvement.
• You are a strong communicator and can articulate technical concepts and rationale to audiences of varying technical knowledge levels.

Bonus area of expertise

• You have worked with Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Typescript, ReactJS, and PostgreSQL.
• You have worked on SMB SAAS products at scale.
• You demonstrate ownership-mentality and maintain a high degree of accountability for your work.

Compensation range

$180,000 - $260,000

Your impact

Handshake is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join our Brand Team. In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in our mission to build a robust Branding platform that enables nearly 1 million employers to amplify their reach to over 15 million students and 1,500+ educational partners.

Although we’ve already launched a promising MVP, this initiative is just beginning to reveal its potential. As we scale and expand, we’re looking for talented engineers to help elevate our systems and build features that drive significant business revenue.

The platform and features you develop will directly contribute to Handshake’s revenue streams while positively impacting key performance indicators such as engagement and adoption. You’ll lead large-scale projects through every stage of development—from brainstorming and refining requirements to architectural design, scoping, execution, and final release.

Your role

As a Senior Software Engineer, your day-to-day will involve collaboration and impact across multiple domains:

• Cross-functional teamwork: Work closely with designers, product managers, and fellow engineers to develop exceptional solutions. Engage with teams across the organization, including data analytics, support, and marketing.
• Build impactful features: Architect and deliver scalable, high-quality features that SMB employers use daily.
• Lead projects: Own and deliver sizable projects, including those requiring collaboration across multiple engineers and teams.
• Maintain high standards: Lead by example in producing quality code and providing thoughtful feedback in reviews and architecture discussions. Contribute to organization level technical enhancements.
• Shape the roadmap: Use your expertise to influence team priorities, balancing innovation with operational health initiatives like quality control,  on-call reliability and technical excellence.
• Mentor and guide: Provide mentorship to junior engineers, unblocking challenges, and fostering growth within the team.

Your experience

We’re seeking candidates who bring:

• Extensive experience: 6+ years as a full-stack engineer with confidence driving architectural decisions on both backend and frontend systems.
• Proven collaboration: Success in partnering with product, design, and analytics teams to define, build, and launch impactful systems and experiences.
• Scalable solutions: A track record of implementing complex, scalable, and highly available services that power high-traffic platforms across web and mobile.
• Leadership in execution: Experience leading significant user-focused projects from strategy to delivery with high quality.
• Empathy and mentorship: Strong interpersonal skills to provide guidance and support to your team, fostering a culture of growth and excellence.
• Commitment to growth: A proactive approach to feedback and continuous improvement in code, processes, and team dynamics.
• Effective communication: The ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Bonus areas of expertise

• Experience with Ruby on Rails, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, ReactJS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)or similar technologies.
• Familiarity with SMB SaaS products or Ed-Tech at scale.
• Demonstrated ownership mentality and accountability in delivering impactful work.

Compensation range

$180,000 - $260,000