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55 Product + Tech Employees
Year Founded: 2008

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Published on December 12, 2024

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When Isabel Zhang joined the edtech company six years ago, she was an ambitious, newly graduated engineer. Now, she’s a skilled leader who aims to inspire others.

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Updated on December 12, 2024

How This Tech Leader Launched Her Career at Academia.edu — And Why She Stayed

When Isabel Zhang joined the edtech company six years ago, she was an ambitious, newly graduated engineer. Now, she’s a skilled leader who aims to inspire others.

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Updated on November 11, 2024

How the Academia.edu Edtech Platform is Leveraging AI/ML to Enhance Its Product Lines

An interview with staff software engineer Greg Atkin on how the team stays up to date in a rapidly changing field. 

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As a Staff Product Designer, you will enhance product experiences for academic researchers by conducting user research, advocating for design best practices, and collaborating with product managers. Your role involves leading design initiatives, creating user-centric designs, and mentoring junior designers while working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of designs.
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As a Senior Software Engineer at Academia.edu, you will design and build scalable systems and web applications that enhance user productivity. You will focus on features impacting the company's goals, work closely with product teams, and maintain reliability in critical systems. Your work involves coding, data modeling, and possibly optimizing payment systems using technologies like Ruby on Rails and React.