Senior Software Engineer

🇺🇸 Remote - US 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Software Engineering 🗓️ January 13th, 2026

Python

Edtech.com's Summary

Maven is hiring a Senior Software Engineer. This role involves designing and building new product features across the React client, Python API, and AWS infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams to create scalable and maintainable systems.

Highlights

Design, implement, and improve major new features and internal tools.
Work with React, Python, and AWS technologies.
Develop and maintain production applications through multiple iterations.
Collaborate closely with instructors, course managers, designers, and other engineers.
Communicate technical plans from high-level context to detailed implementation.
Require experience in full-stack development and ownership of production features.
Emphasize problem-solving with stakeholders and strong judgment in solutions.
Part of the Engineering department focused on building supportive and ambitious culture.
Company values clear communication, openness, diversity, and integrity.

Senior Software Engineer Full Description

We're looking for product-minded full-stack engineers to collaboratively design and build new product features from start to finish. In this role you will:

Implement major new features, make performance and reliability improvements, build internal tooling, and polish existing features
Work across our React client, Python API, and AWS infrastructure
Think deeply about user problems, and evaluate new tools and patterns to quickly and reliably solve these problems
Communicate your plans from the high level context to the low level details
Collaborate with instructors, course managers, designers, and other engineers to design systems and write code that work smoothly in the short run, and are a pleasure to extend in the long run

You

You may be a fit for this role if you:

Are an experienced and mature engineer who wants to build incredible products while shaping the architecture, tooling, and engineering culture of our company
Understand how modern web apps work from the client-side to the infrastructure
Have experience building and maintaining production apps over multiple iterations
Have owned the design, development, release, and monitoring of significant features in a production app
Enjoy working with stakeholders outside engineering to understand their problems and needs, and exhibit strong judgement in how you solve their problems
Love your craft, pick up new ideas quickly, and have a flexible mind

Our culture

We're building an engineering culture that is supportive, ambitious, and caring. We:

Invest in each other and ourselves
Care deeply about our customers and each other
Bring warmth, humor, and openness to work
Communicate clearly, listen openly, and ask great questions
Look for diverse perspectives and value unconventional paths
Above all, aim to surround ourselves with people with passion and integrity

If this is you, reach out even if you don't exactly fit the role description above. We'd love to hear from you.

Original Job Description

We're looking for product-minded full-stack engineers to collaboratively design and build new product features from start to finish. In this role you will:

Implement major new features, make performance and reliability improvements, build internal tooling, and polish existing features
Work across our React client, Python API, and AWS infrastructure
Think deeply about user problems, and evaluate new tools and patterns to quickly and reliably solve these problems
Communicate your plans from the high level context to the low level details
Collaborate with instructors, course managers, designers, and other engineers to design systems and write code that work smoothly in the short run, and are a pleasure to extend in the long run

You

You may be a fit for this role if you:

Are an experienced and mature engineer who wants to build incredible products while shaping the architecture, tooling, and engineering culture of our company
Understand how modern web apps work from the client-side to the infrastructure
Have experience building and maintaining production apps over multiple iterations
Have owned the design, development, release, and monitoring of significant features in a production app
Enjoy working with stakeholders outside engineering to understand their problems and needs, and exhibit strong judgement in how you solve their problems
Love your craft, pick up new ideas quickly, and have a flexible mind