Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Summary

Join Woolf, a company redefining higher education, as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer. You will design, develop, and maintain high-performance full-stack applications, collaborating with various teams. Leverage AI technologies to enhance user experience and optimize backend infrastructure. Contribute to product planning and establish best practices. Proactively identify and solve system bottlenecks. This role requires 5+ years of experience with specified technologies and a strong understanding of databases. Woolf offers a remote-first, globally distributed work environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with TypeScript, React.js, Next.js, and Node.js
• 5+ years of experience designing, building, and scaling both backend services and frontend applications
• Strong understanding of PostgreSQL and performance optimization; familiarity with Spanner is a plus
• Practical experience using Gemini or OpenAI APIs — beyond consumer tools like ChatGPT, with hands-on implementation and prompt engineering for specific use cases
• Skilled in managing complex projects and writing clean, maintainable, production-ready code
• Comfortable operating autonomously and taking ownership of end-to-end feature delivery
• Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance full-stack applications with a focus on speed, security, and reliability
• Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to deliver impactful features across internal tools and customer-facing platforms
• Leverage AI technologies to enhance user experience and streamline workflows
• Optimize backend infrastructure and APIs for scalability and efficiency
• Participate in product planning and contribute to shaping the engineering roadmap
• Conduct code reviews and help establish best practices to ensure technical excellence
• Proactively identify system bottlenecks and implement sustainable, long-term solutions

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in EdTech or working in a fast-paced startup environment

Benefits

• Work from anywhere with a schedule that fits your lifestyle
• Join a fast-growing company with opportunities to expand your role
• Be part of a mission-driven team backed by top investors