At Skillsoft, we propel organizations and people to grow together through transformative learning experiences. We believe every team member has the potential to be AMAZING. Join us in our quest to transform learning and help individuals unleash their edge.
At Skillsoft, we are all about making work matter. We believe every team member has the potential to be AMAZING. We are curious, agile and most of all, true. Join us in our quest to democratize learning and help individuals unleash their edge.
This team is focused on experimentation, growth and user testing to help make lasting changes to our B2C business across the globe. The team will help grow our business by understanding what sets of offerings we want to present to our learners to help drive conversion (and ultimately get them to their learning goals). We are a team with the opportunity to drive meaningful change at Codecademy!
If you’re passionate about getting more people excited to learn technical skills through our products, this is the team for you.
What You'll Do
Leverage both frontend and backend technologies to deliver new products, features and user experiences to learners
Architect efficient and reusable systems that drive complex web applications
Collaborate closely with our Curriculum, Data Science, Design, Marketing, and Product teams to build an engaging user experience for our learners
Build products and experiences people love through intuitive design and clear user experiences
Take your ideas from concept to reality: use our experimentation systems to test different variations of our pages to experiment, iterate, learn, and repeat
Be a champion for developing and adhering to engineering standards within the team. We want to build high-quality software that’s easy to understand, easy to change, and works the way it’s supposed to
Put automated testing, tracking, and monitoring in place to ensure our website is always working as expected
What You'll Need
A minimum of 2 years of experience developing web applications using JavaScript/TypeScript and any server side application framework
Experience with frontend frameworks like React, AngularJS, Vue.js, or another equivalent framework
Experience maintaining APIs; comfortable with API design patterns (REST, RPC, GraphQL)
Experience working with both SQL and NoSQL databases. We primarily use PostgreSQL and MongoDB
Building and optimizing for performance and scalability
What Will Make You Stand Out
Excited about the opportunities and challenges of working on projects touching all areas of our codebase and associated microservices
Experience with containerization tools, such as Docker or Kubernetes
Experience with Golang and/or Ruby on Rails
You love teaching people to code as a mentor, volunteer, writer, or teacher
Check out our Engineering Values matrix on our Github here.
Skillsoft delivers online learning, training, and talent solutions to help organizations unleash their edge. Leveraging immersive, engaging content, Skillsoft enables organizations to unlock the potential in their best assets – their people – and build teams with the skills they need for success. Empowering 36 million learners and counting, Skillsoft democratizes learning through an intelligent learning experience and a customized, learner-centric approach to skills development with resources for Leadership Development, Business Skills, Technology & Development, Digital Transformation, and Compliance.
Skillsoft is partner to thousands of leading global organizations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company features three award-winning systems that support learning, performance and success: Skillsoft learning content, the Percipio intelligent learning experience platform, which offers measurable impact across the entire employee lifecycle. Learn more at www.skillsoft.com.
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about us.
If this opportunity intrigues you, we would love for you to apply!
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