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Software Engineer, District Dashboard

🇺🇸 Hybrid - San Francisco, CA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $111K - $130K 💻 Software Engineering 🗓️ February 13th, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

Clever is hiring a Software Engineer for the District Dashboard team. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and enhance features that improve the user experience for District Administrators, focusing on secure data connection and digital sales infrastructure.

Highlights
  • Develop new features and enhancements for educator and district administrator tools.
  • Work with Go Microservices, REST APIs, Node.js, TypeScript, and React across a container-based AWS architecture.
  • Collaborate closely with product management, design, marketing, and operations teams.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to address customer requests and incidents.
  • Required knowledge of JavaScript and programming coursework or equivalent self-study.
  • Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from an accredited university.
  • Demonstrate strong coding, problem-solving, and teamwork skills through past projects.
  • Competitive salary range: $101,000–$118,000 (most U.S. locations), $111,000–$130,000 (NYC and San Francisco).
  • Offers flexible PTO, paid parental leave, comprehensive healthcare, mental health benefits, and a personal development budget.
  • Commitment to inclusion and building diverse teams with an inclusive company culture.

Software Engineer, District Dashboard Full Description

Clever is on a mission to connect every student, worldwide, to a world of learning. With our identity platform for education, we serve 77% of U.S. schools and over 1 million K12 students internationally. As a trusted partner for schools and educators, we provide secure, seamless access to digital learning tools that empower students everywhere. Clever, a Kahoot! Company, is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, but our impact extends far beyond. Learn more about us at www.clever.com.

As an engineer on the District Dashboard team, you’ll primarily focus on accelerating the adoption of Clever's products by District Administrators. Our goal is to help them securely connect the data and applications they rely on to make digital learning work better for everyone while providing a best in class Clever experience for District Administrators. Additionally, the District Dashboard team owns Clever’s digital sales channel and the infrastructure powering digital sales and renewals with heavy collaboration with our product, marketing, operations, and success teammates.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:

  • Collaborate with Product Management, Design and Marketing to research, design, and code major new features and enhancements that will best engage, educate, and delight educators.
  • Develop and lead new features spanning fast and intuitive UIs, Go Microservices, and rest APIs to give administrators access to their data, resources and other district management tools.
  • Be an important part of Clever’s ecosystem of engineering excellence as we strive to create both the best possible customer experiences and top quality internal architectures across all of our products and initiatives.
  • Understand and prioritize the Clever engineering culture - see our blog post on Defining Clever's Engineering Culture.
  • Participate in team on-call rotation. Shifts are one full week every ~7 weeks. Primarily working during business hours to respond to customer requests, but may require off hours incident responses.

The Clever District Dashboard team works across the stack, including AWS Lambda, Dynamo, and RDS, to deliver products that are robust and delightful for students, educators, and application partners to use. Clever has a microservice container-based architecture and is hosted entirely in AWS. We use Go for backend services, with Node, TypeScript, and React for frontend services.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

  • A Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) from an accredited four-year college or university in any discipline
  • You have relevant coursework or equivalent self-study in programming, computer science, or a related technical field
  • Knowledge or experience with JavaScript is required
  • You can demonstrate past projects (personal, academic, or professional) that showcase strong coding, problem-solving, and collaboration skills
  • A desire to grow as an engineer through collaboration, code reviews, and learning new languages/technologies
  • Excellent communication skills during team conversations, technical spec review, code review, and pairing sessions with teammates
  • Commitment to inclusion and belonging: Clever believes that the classrooms we serve and our company’s halls should be spaces that are diverse and inclusive. We seek opportunities and celebrate actions that further allow us to build diverse teams, include every voice, and create a safe space for everyone to bring their authentic selves into the workplace.

CLEVER BENEFITS AND PERKS:

  • A competitive salary
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Top-notch healthcare, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
  • Best-in-class mental healthcare service that supports employees' mental and emotional wellness
  • A generous personal development yearly budget which can be used for courses, conferences, trainings, books, and more
  • A comprehensive Learning & Development program that enables employees to enhance their skills, knowledge, and functional expertise
  • Annual company and team events to connect with fun, bright coworkers

SALARY TRANSPARENCY:

The range of our base salary cash compensation for this role for candidates living in the United States, besides NYC and San Francisco, CA, is between $101,000 - $118,000. For candidates living in NYC and San Francisco, CA is between $111,000 - $130,000. All final offers are determined using multiple factors including experience and level of expertise.

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