Austin, Texas, United States On-site Employment

Level is hiring a Platform - Backend Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement scalable backend systems that support core product capabilities such as user authentication, content distribution, learning tools, safety mechanisms, data protection, social interactions, gaming infrastructure, and telemetry services
  • Develop and maintain resilient, secure, and long-lasting software components with high availability and ease of maintenance
  • Ensure system reliability and efficiency by conducting performance evaluations, setting up monitoring systems, configuring alerts, and driving iterative enhancements
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including product management, design, education specialists, and other engineers to turn strategic goals into functional technical implementations
  • Own end-to-end delivery of features and services, from concept and design to deployment and operational support
  • Promote and apply strong engineering standards, including comprehensive testing strategies, automated continuous integration and deployment pipelines, and operational best practices

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop online platform solutions powering Level products and features including user identity, ecosystem safety, data privacy, publishing & distribution, educational products, social features, game services, telemetry platform etc.
  • Build and operate highly available, robust, secure, sustainable, and maintainable components
  • Drive service quality through performance analysis, monitoring, alerting, and continuous improvement
  • Collaborate with product, design, educators, and engineering teams to translate the vision into technical solutions
  • Take ownership of outcomes from initial design through production operations
  • Champion and implement best practices in testing, CI/CD, and operational excellence
About company
Level
Level is a learning technology company dedicated to helping students build real academic and life skills with confidence and joy. We combine proven curriculum principles with world class interactive design to make meaningful practice something students want to come back to, not something they struggle through. We support what teachers, schools, and parents are already doing by increasing student engagement with high quality, standards aligned practice that reinforces classroom learning.
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Job Details
Department Engineering
Category backend
Posted 5 months ago