Software Engineer - Backend
- Quizizz
- 1 - 6 years
- Bengaluru
- 4 months ago
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Job Description
About Us Wayground (formerly Quizizz) is one of the fastest-growing EdTech platforms in the world. Our team is on a mission to empower every educator to motivate every learner in the world. Our platform offers engaging and interactive quiz-based learning experiences and is used by more than 75 million people every month in over 180 countries, including 90% of U.S. schools. We have phenomenal investors, we're profitable, and we're committed to growing and improving every day.
With a commitment to fostering active learning, and taking Wayground to more learners across the globe. If you're excited about education and international SaaS and want to build towards a mission that you can be proud of, then Wayground is the right place for you.
What you'll do...
- You will architect, build, scale, backend system that powers our applications which are loved and used by millions of learners every day.
- You will work closely with a cross-functional team consisting of strategy, design, development, and program managers to determine how to design scalable backend systems and APIs to meet their needs.
- You possess a passion for improving techniques, processes, tracking, and continuously improving our engineering practices.
Who you are...
- You must have at least 1+ years of professional experience.
- You will be utilizing technologies like Redis and Websockets to create a high-reliability, low-latency API that will handle massive multiplayer sessions.
- You will be building a database layer using MongoDB to efficiently store/retrieve large amounts of data.
- You will be setting up suitable backup and redundancy measures for maintaining 100% uptime for all our mission-critical services.
Working at Wayground
The pandemic has changed work in many ways, especially by enabling remote work. Many companies have chosen to be remote first. At Wayground, we work best in the office brainstorming using whiteboards, having conversations over coffee/walks, or overhearing a hallway conversation. Learning happens through osmosis. We understand that driving/ubering takes work in Bangalore. We ll take care of the commute for you.
Beyond taking care of commute, we will cover health care benefits for you, your family, and your parents. We invest in our employee s health and wellness. Through books and courses, we invest in their learning and development. Oh, and finally, we have healthy lunches, dinners, and a stocked pantry to snack on all day.
Wayground is an equal opportunity employer and we believe diversity is key to our success.
Job Classification
Industry: E-Learning / EdTechFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Software DevelopmentRole: Head - EngineeringEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: QuizizzLocation(s): Bengaluru+ View Contact
Keyskills: Architect Backend Usage SAAS Design development Database Wellness Healthcare MongoDB Educator
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