At Instructure, we believe in the power of people to grow and succeed throughout their lives. Our goal is to amplify that power by creating intuitive products that simplify learning and personal development, facilitate meaningful relationships, and inspire people to go further in their education and careers. We do this by giving smart, creative, passionate people opportunities to create awesome. And that's where you come in:
We’re hiring software engineers, who are passionate about technology and education to join a team of battle-tested professionals in building our portfolio of SaaS solutions. You will have the opportunity to work on highly technical challenges on multiple products and technologies. Our stack spans around Ruby on Rails and React, running in dockerized services on AWS.
Our values are ownership, openness, simplicity, and relationships and we want to work with proactive problem solvers who get things done.
Please note, that we can only consider candidates with an active and daytime student status at a Hungarian higher education school. The contract is via a school cooperatives company.
What we do:
- Join the team who owns Canvas Studio: a multimedia tool that allows instructors and students to collaborate, learn, and create through video and audio.
- Develop and maintain video processing, analytics, and web services.
- Use React and Ruby on Rails to write key features to improve teaching and learning.
- Learn and use AWS services like EC2, CloudFront, SQS, Lambda, S3, and RDS to provide world-class uptime and performance.
- Use CI/CD (test automation, deployment workflow) to improve quality and deployment.
- Lead initiatives that drastically improve the quality of the system you work with.
What we look for:
- Active student status at a Hungarian University for at least 12 months. (We can't accept student status on correspondence or distance training.)
- Availability to work at least average 20 hours a week
- Experience working on (cloud based) high-traffic production applications
- Experience in multiple languages with interest in learning more
- Demonstrated high level of programming, debugging, product architecture, devops and quality control expertise
- High level of proactivity and a problem-solving attitude
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills in English, and preferably in Hungarian
- BS or greater in Computer Science preferred
We’ve always believed in hiring the most awesome people and treating them right. We know that the more diverse we are, the more diverse our ideas will be and when we openly welcome those ideas, our environment is better and our business is stronger.
All Instructure employees are required to successfully pass a background check upon being hired.
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Instructure is helping people grow from the first day of school to the last day of work. More than 30 million people use its Canvas and Bridge platforms for learning management and employee development.
