Senior Software Engineer

Our mission at Clarity is to:

1. Be a trusted guide that helps millions of families to discover, plan for and access the best educational opportunities for their children.
2. Help schools to adapt and operate like the dynamic businesses they must be in order to survive and best serve the families of the future.
3. Build a company where people are able to do the best work of their careers and consistently solve complex problems in novel ways that create unique value in the world.

The first step in fulfilling this mission is our transformative financial aid application, which launched in 2022 and has already grown to over 700 private K-12 schools and 100,000 family users. Building on this momentum, we have started building a second product, which will launch in 2024 and are uniquely positioned to solve a variety of problems for both schools and families.

• Play a pivotal role in the development and refinement of Clarity’s product suite, adapting to various projects as needs dictate.
• Focus on frontend development with TypeScript and Remix, while also supporting backend tasks in Python and Django.
• Collaborate with design and product teams to transform mockups into platform features.
• Develop systems that meet current needs but are flexible for future adaptations.
• Conduct rigorous testing, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests, to ensure feature reliability.
• Optimize code for performance to provide seamless user experiences.
• Participate in product discussions, offering valuable engineering insights and perspectives.
• Become part of an innovative team setting new benchmarks in the industry.

• You have proficiency in modern web frontend and backend technologies.
• You are collaborative and enthusiastic.
• You’re a strategic developer who designs scalable systems.
• You’re detail-oriented and committed to high-quality software.
• You’re a great communicator and able to lead constructive discussions on behalf of engineering.

• Typescript
• Remix (React Framework)
• Tailwind
• Django
• GraphQL
• Postgres

• Clarity has grown from 0 to 60 employees in under 3 years and is poised to continue growing quickly.
• Clarity is a fully remote work environment, but also provides both team specific and all company sponsored on-sites every year.
• Generous PTO
• Competitive compensation and stock options,
• 100% Company sponsored health, medical and dental insurance
• Clarity has strong product market fit and extremely strong NPS (90+).
• Clarity is uniquely positioned to change the landscape of education