Back-end Developer en BuildWithin

BuildWithin is technology startup around EdTech aiming to help underrepresented people to get trained, certified, and hired in technology careers.

Founded by Chilean-American tech entrepreneur Ximena Hartsock, who founded the multinational software company Phone2Action (now Capitol Canary), acquired in 2020.

BuildWithin is Ximena’s new tech startup, a SaaS company based in Washington DC.

You will joining a remarkable team of software developers, product owners and UX/UI designers who are passionate about building a modern workforce platform.

This job is remote and you can work from most parts of the world,

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer proficient in Next.js, TypeScript, React, Node.js, and Tailwind. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of databases and DevOps practices. Additional qualifications include experience working with AI applications and frameworks such as large language models (LLMs), LangChain, and TensorFlow. The candidate should be adept at developing efficient, scalable software solutions and be enthusiastic about leveraging AI technologies in innovative ways.

Some of the desired expectations are that you:

• Work with internal teams choosing technology, deploying a solution to production, or leading and participating in day-to-day activities via our agile sprints, daily standups, sprint planning, grooming, and retros
• Write simple, clean, observable, maintainable code that is well tested through unit and integrated tests
• Collaborate with the UX/UI designer and the product manager to ensure that project plans, stories, and estimates are accurate and prioritized properly.
• Collaborate from anywhere else you are via Slack, GitHub comments, documents, web conferences

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field from an accredited university.
• Proficiency with building new products, automated testing, and continuous integration.
• Delivery experience with iterative software development and/or lean product development
• Demonstrated success in Agile organizations, using Scrum methodologies
• A life-long learner. Someone who is always learning and sharing what you learn with others.
• Expertise with most of these technologies with special focus on JavaScript: React, Typescript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Redux, GraphQL, AWS Lambda
• Understanding of relational and non-relational database paradigms
• Interest in working for technology that solves societal problems.

Work schedule is flexible. We will encourage you to take vacations and we welcome that you work from just about anywhere in the world.
One of the founders is Chilean and spends 3 months in Chile every year.
This is this team second company. The first one was acquired in 2020.