Job Details
Role Type: Full-Time
Location: Fully Remote (USA)
Reports To: VP of Product & Engineering
About Us
Parallel is a pioneering provider of care for learning and learning differences in the USA, celebrating the unique ways of thinking that come with these differences. Our mission is to empower students with the resources and encouragement they need to excel in the classroom and beyond. We streamline support by integrating providers and resources on a unified platform, connecting students with qualified professionals while reducing waiting times, costs, and confusion. Our services include a range of therapeutic and educational offerings. We are at the forefront of empowering students to reach their full potential, while providing the highest quality clinical experience.
About This Role
Are you a seasoned software engineer with a passion for innovation and a desire to make a meaningful impact? We're seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our team and play a pivotal role in developing edge technology that will serve as the central operating system of our company. Our application is at the intersection of all our departments and stakeholders, delivering the best care possible for children with learning differences. As a key contributor, you'll be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining core services, from teleconferencing to clinical and educational data management, ultimately shaping an innovative platform that drives measurable outcomes for children and the U.S. K-12 educational system.
Seize this exciting opportunity to:
- Be a central figure in a cutting-edge technology ecosystem.
- Lead the development of a comprehensive platform, understanding and integrating the needs of diverse departments and stakeholders.
- Thrive in a work culture that's inclusive, forward-thinking, and innovation-driven.
- Be part of a rapidly growing company, supported by a passionate team.
- Enhance your skills and grow in a collaborative and empowering environment.
Technology Stack
- We use NestJS as our backend framework.
- We use Prisma as our ORM.
- We use React (and MUI) as our frontend framework.
- Our applications are hosted on Google Cloud Platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with various internal teams to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions.
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable and secure applications and services.
- Establishing and maintaining robust continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Write high-quality, efficient, and well-documented code.
- Enabling and advocating for software engineering best practices within the team, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and scalability.
- Work closely with the product team to ensure timely delivery of features.
- Stay updated with the latest trends in software development, ensuring our tech stack remains cutting-edge and efficient.
What We Need To See
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in software development.
- Strong programming skills using TypeScript.
- Proven experience in developing and scaling complex software systems.
- Solid understanding and application of software engineering methodologies and practices.
- Adaptable to change, determined to accomplish tasks based on program schedule, collaborate with teammates in order to make the best decisions, enjoy learning new technologies, be self-motivated and contribute to a positive work environment.
- Must be authorized to work in the US.
Ways To Stand Out
- Experience in the healthcare or edtech space.
- Experience with GCP, NestJS, React, Prisma, Docker.
Parallel is the first tech-forward provider of care for learning and thinking differences across the United States. We believe learning differences are parallel ways of thinking that should be celebrated! Our mission is to provide students with the resources and encouragement to succeed in the classroom and beyond. To us, this means helping them build confidence in their unique strengths and create strategies to work around their challenges.
Parallel simplifies the process of getting support for learning differences by consolidating providers and resources on a single platform. We connect students with qualified professionals while significantly reducing waiting times, costs, and confusion. We provide a variety of services, including:
- Psychological Assessment & Therapy
- Counseling
- Speech-Language Therapy
- Special Education
- And more!
Want to know what it's like working here? Check out our Glassdoor reviews!
Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
At Parallel, we believe in celebrating differences. This belief extends from schools into our workplace and through the ways we work together toward our mission. We are committed to fostering a diverse, accessible environment that represents many different cultures, backgrounds, viewpoints, and abilities by championing diversity, equity and inclusion.
This is why we are committed to having and fostering a diverse workforce, including those from historically marginalized groups, and are committed to a work environment where employees’ strengths are championed, differences are celebrated, and no one is discriminated against based on age, race, ancestry, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic.
We are a proud equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization in order to build the foundation for different learners and thinkers to thrive.
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Top Skills
What We Do
We bring together providers and resources on one platform to help students with learning differences receive support. It’s our mission to help every student thrive in the classroom and beyond, and through our services we’re able to drastically reduce wait times, costs, and confusion for families. We provide:
● Comprehensive Psychological Evaluations
● Speech-Language Therapy
● Executive Function Coaching
● Behavioral Therapy & Counseling
● Skill-Based Tutoring
Why Work With Us
We are a remote-first company with unPARALLED growth opportunities. (See what we did there?) You should join us if you want to
● Work in a female-led, DEI-focused startup
● Work somewhere that is team-oriented, where people are equipped to succeed
● Help increase access to care for those with learning differences
● Join the next edtech unicorn
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