Senior Software Engineer
CoLearn
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At CoLearn, we are dedicated to empowering the next generation in developing countries like Indonesia to succeed on a global scale. We offer affordable, cohort-based online live classes in Math and Science for Indonesian students, priced at just USD 7 per month. Our data-driven approach nurtures long-term motivation and strengthens understanding of STEM subjects, making quality education accessible across the archipelago. Our platform is fully optimized for mobile devices, enabling learning anytime, anywhere.
Indonesia is home to the world’s fourth-largest student population, with over 40 million learners. However, students often face significant challenges, with national rankings consistently falling in the bottom 10% globally for key subjects like Math, Science, and Reading — skills crucial for thriving in the 21st century.
What You’ll Do as a Senior Software Engineer:
With a clear vision for the future, we're building a lean, high-performing engineering team in Jakarta to collaborate closely with our operations and product teams.
- End-to-End Service Ownership: Become the owner of services in CoLearn, capable of identifying improvements based on growing needs
- Product Development: Collaborate with product team to build good and right product for our students and teachers
- On-Call: Be part of on-call rotation, acknowledge, identify and resolve technical issue when it arises
- Mentoring: Help juniors to grow technically and professionally through mentoring
We’d Love to Hear from You if You Have:
- At least 5+ experience in software engineering on high throughput systems (min. 1000 RPM)
- Strong Backend and Database Experience - Having Ruby on Rails (RoR) and Postgres experience is a big plus
- Have either Infra or SDET experience
- Showing strong product ownership - capable of challenging product requirements and providing feedbacks while not challenging for the sake of challenging
- Can-do attitude - Not deterred by limitations, capable of leveraging the available resources to resolve the problem.
Our Mission
Empowering Indonesia's next generation to thrive on the global stage through teaching excellence and measurable learning outcomes.
CoLearn Guiding Principles:
- It’s About the Students: Every decision centers on student growth and success.
- Own Your Results: Take responsibility for outcomes and timelines. Your work makes an impact.
- Be a Problem Solver: Focus on root causes, not just symptoms. Solve what truly matters.
- Be Constructively Direct: Give thoughtful, direct feedback to help each other grow.
- Make New Mistakes: Experiment, learn fast, and share lessons. Just avoid repeating mistakes.
- Think 10X: Tackle big problems and create impact at scale. Always think bigger.
Join us at CoLearn and contribute to a transformative journey, making quality education accessible and empowering students across Indonesia!
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