Senior Software Engineer

About the role

Senior Software Engineer at Kami, a digital classroom platform used by over 70 million users worldwide. The role is based in Auckland with a hybrid work arrangement.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy new features to improve user experience and support product goals.
• Maintain and enhance existing functionality for performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to translate ideas and feedback into technical solutions.
• Contribute to both frontend and backend codebases, ensuring stability, security, and timely bug fixes.
• Incorporate user feedback into feature development and drive continuous improvement of engineering processes.

Required profile

• 6+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in modern programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Go.
• Experience with web technologies, cloud infrastructure, scalable backend systems, and API development.
• Comfortable with agile workflows and collaborative development.

Required skills

• JavaScript
• TypeScript
• Python
• Go
• Web technologies
• Cloud infrastructure
• API development

What we offer

• People‑first employer with a mission to shape the future of education.
• Diverse, high‑calibre team from startups to Fortune 500 backgrounds.
• Continuous learning opportunities, including subsidised courses, certifications, conferences, and Udemy access.
• Impact on millions of students and teachers worldwide.