
About Top Hat
Interactive software transforming higher education engagement
Key Highlights
- Over 500,000 students engaged across North America
- $234.9 million raised in Series D funding
- Headquartered in downtown Toronto, Ontario
- Empowers educators to create interactive online textbooks
Top Hat is a Toronto-based education technology company that provides interactive software solutions for higher education institutions. With over 500,000 students engaged across North America, Top Hat empowers educators to create and distribute their own multimedia online textbooks, significantly re...
π Benefits
Employees enjoy competitive health benefits, lifestyle spending accounts, and access to the latest technology. Top Hat also offers a flexible remote w...
π Culture
Top Hat fosters a culture of innovation by digitizing educational content, making it more accessible and engaging for students. The company values col...
Overview
Top Hat is hiring a Full Stack Engineer to join their Lecture Engagement Team. You'll contribute to innovative projects that enhance classroom experiences using data-driven insights. This role requires collaboration and iteration to drive impactful product improvements.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a Full Stack Engineer with a passion for creating engaging and interactive platforms that enhance the educational experience. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to experiment with new technologies, including AI, to drive innovation in higher education. Your experience in software development allows you to take ownership of key initiatives and lead impactful projects that benefit both students and educators. You understand the importance of data-driven insights and are committed to delivering product improvements that resonate with users. You are excited about the opportunity to work with a talented team dedicated to solving at-scale challenges in the education sector.
What you'll do
In this role, you will drive impactful projects by taking ownership of key initiatives within the Lecture Engagement Team. You will collaborate closely with professors and students to enhance their interaction during lectures, ensuring that classroom experiences are engaging and effective. You will leverage data-driven insights to inform your decisions and contribute to the development of innovative features that improve user engagement. Your work will involve experimenting with new technologies, including generative AI, to create personalized interactive questions that facilitate a frictionless experience for professors. You will play a critical role in building products that drive success for both students and educators, helping Top Hat fulfill its mission to transform higher education.
What we offer
Top Hat provides a welcoming and inclusive work environment at our Toronto HQ, along with competitive health benefits that start on day one. Our management team is focused on performance, growth, engagement, and connection, ensuring that you have the support you need to thrive. We offer an innovative PTO policy that allows for ample time and space for self-care, recognizing the importance of work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and see the direct impact of your contributions on our passionate customer base, who believe in our mission to enhance teaching and learning.
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