
About Clever
Simplifying K-12 access to digital learning tools
Key Highlights
- Over 20 million users across K-12 education
- Partnerships with 50+ school districts nationwide
- Founded in 2012, headquartered in San Francisco
- Supports access to 100+ educational applications
Clever is a San Francisco-based company that streamlines K-12 education by providing a secure portal for over 20 million students and educators, enabling single sign-on access to more than 100 applications. Founded in 2012, Clever partners with school districts across the U.S. to enhance digital lea...
🎁 Benefits
Clever offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-life balance....
🌟 Culture
Clever fosters a mission-driven culture focused on improving education through technology, emphasizing collaboration and innovation among its team mem...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Clever is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Infrastructure team to build systems that enhance the deployment and monitoring of their educational platform. You'll work with AWS and collaborate across engineering teams to improve automation and tooling. This role requires strong experience in infrastructure development.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building and maintaining infrastructure systems that support scalable applications. Your background includes working with cloud services, especially AWS, and you are familiar with best practices for deploying and monitoring applications in a production environment. You understand the importance of reliability and uptime, and you have experience implementing solutions that achieve high availability.
You are a collaborative team player who enjoys working with cross-functional teams to identify needs and gaps in automation and tooling. You have a proactive approach to problem-solving and are comfortable taking the initiative to sponsor resiliency efforts that enhance system performance. Your communication skills allow you to effectively share insights and recommendations with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Desirable
Experience with multi-region support and fast failover strategies is a plus. Familiarity with logging and monitoring tools will help you contribute to the team's goals of ensuring smooth operations for Clever's products. You are also open to learning new technologies and methodologies that can improve the infrastructure team's effectiveness.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Infrastructure team, you will be responsible for building and maintaining the internal platform that enables Clever's engineering teams to deploy and monitor their applications efficiently. You will collaborate closely with other engineering teams to understand their needs and develop solutions that streamline their workflows. Your work will involve implementing best practices across AWS services, ensuring that all systems are reliable and scalable.
You will also focus on building monitoring and logging services that provide visibility into the performance of Clever's products. This will involve working with various tools and technologies to ensure that teams can quickly identify and resolve issues as they arise. Additionally, you will sponsor efforts to achieve and maintain a 99.98%+ uptime for critical services, which is essential for supporting the educational institutions that rely on Clever's platform.
What we offer
Clever offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the education sector. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of engineers who are passionate about building reliable systems that empower students and educators. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to connect every student to a world of learning.
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