About Turing College & hiring team

At Turing College, we’re revolutionizing how people learn AI and data skills. We offer flexible, accredited online programs that empower working adults to launch fulfilling tech careers. This wouldn’t be possible without a top-notch learning platform that delivers a seamless experience for both learners and staff.

That’s where you come in! We’re seeking a talented Mid/ Senior Backend Engineer to join our passionate Product team. As a Backend Engineer, you’ll be a crucial pillar in the development and maintenance of our online learning platform. Your primary responsibilities will include planning and implementing robust, scalable, and efficient server-side architecture, as well as ensuring the continuous performance and reliability of our platform.

Join us and be a key player in shaping the future of education!

How you'll contribute 🐝

As a core team member of our Product Team, you will:

• Be working on our Turing College learning platform;
• Building scalable solutions to help us achieve a 10x growth in active learner count;
• Weigh in on architecture and strategic product decisions, and make them yourself;
• Advocate for product features you believe have to be built;
• See your solutions help 1000s of learners build their dream careers;
• Working alongside a very strong team & world-class investors (like YCombinator)

Desired qualifications 💼

Deep hands-on knowledge of:

• Node.js, Typescript, Jest, AWS, PostgreSQL
• Asynchronous messaging
• Proficient English

Traits

• Proactive team-player who works well with other people and looks to build close relationships with colleagues