Intermediate Software Developer

Want to revolutionize the future of education and do meaningful work that transforms future generations’ lives?

EdTech company Crimson Education was founded in 2013 from the idea that through personalised education, we can transform students into the world leaders of tomorrow. Since then, we have rapidly grown a mission-driven team that is dedicated to building the education system for the 22nd century. Our network includes 2,400 tutors and consultants worldwide who work with over 20,000 students.

Crimson Global Academy is NZ's first online high school and we need your help to take our expansion global! Our team is looking to bring on someone to support the growth of upcoming marketing initiatives. This role will be fast-paced, with a breadth of day-to-day activities and endless development opportunities.

This is a full-time position, based in Christchurch, New Zealand.

What are the main responsibilities for this role?

• Collaborate with the team to develop and enhance the front-end of our online high school platform.
• Utilise React and TypeScript to create user-friendly, responsive web interfaces for students and educators.
• Participate in code reviews and adhere to best practices to maintain code quality.
• Show interest in learning and contributing to our backend.
• Diagnose and resolve software defects and issues.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand and meet project requirements.

What skills and experience are required?

• 2+ years of experience in front-end web development.
• Proficiency in React and TypeScript is preferred.
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Enthusiasm for learning and exploring backend technologies (AWS, Terraform, Node, Postgres) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• A deep passion for education and a commitment to elevating the online learning experience.
  

Why work for Crimson?

• Flexible working environment, you will be empowered to structure how you work
• Option to work from our many locations/remotely around the globe (role dependant) with us!
• Limitless development and exposure- our internal promotions/role changes made up 33% of all recruitment last year.
• $1,000 training budget per year- we love to level up!
• Psychologist on staff
• Impressive fireside chats and workshops to help the team continuously level up
• Radical Candour is a feedback approach we live by
• We’re a global player with 28 markets (and growing) across the globe! 

If you're passionate about education and people and looking for a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and want to work with cutting-edge technology then we'd love to hear from you!

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