Remote Senior Software Engineer

About Schoolhouse Founded by Sal Khan, Schoolhouse is a peer-to-peer learning platform that brings genuine human connection to online learning in a world that’s being rapidly disrupted by AI. So far, we’ve reached 150k+ learners from 180+ countries and we plan to grow to millions. About the Vision Our vision is to provide a global safety net so that every student can thrive in an AI era.

This means creating an environment where they can develop and showcase academic mastery and durable skills, and we believe we can do this by bringing students together around learning. At Schoolhouse, learning isn’t just academic – it’s civic, human, and global. Students join tutoring sessions where peers help them reach academic goals through personalized support.

They participate in Dialogues to discuss challenging issues and empathize across divides. Above all, students belong to a global community centered around human connection. We believe this vision is ambitious, so we need a team that can move quickly in the face of ambiguity.

We sincerity and empathy and believe in the power of human connection. We step in to help each other out, we think big but start small, we uplift each other, and we’re all learners at heart. Learn more about our vision and our values here: Teen Helps 52-Year-Old Man Earn His High School Diploma The Power of Peer Tutoring Schoolhouse’s Public Roadmap What are Schoolhouse's community values?

About the Role We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer who wants to build something that’ll have an impact. You’ll join our 5-person engineering team and own full-stack features that hundreds of thousands of learners and tutors use worldwide. Engineers at Schoolhouse have lots of ownership — you’ll work directly with our designer and other stakeholders to build out new experiments and streamline existing operations.

We think the best way for engineers to build a quality product is to be involved early, drive progress, and stay close to our end users. Scaling free quality interactions between students around the world comes with challenges that live at the intersection of UX, people ops, and technology. We need to both meet learner / tutor needs while ensuring that these interactions stay high quality and safe.

Some examples of what we’ve worked on include: Building an AI simulation