Senior Full Stack Engineer (JS/TypeScript) - Web Learner

About DataCamp

There is incredible power in data and AI—but only if you know what to do with it. DataCamp teaches companies and individuals the skills to work with data and AI in the real world. Our mission is to democratize data and AI skills for everyone! 

Companies and teams of every size use DataCamp to close their skill gaps and make better data-driven decisions. We work with over:

• 4000+ companies
• 3000+ academic organizations
• 12+ million DataCamp learners

And a global learning community spread across 180+ countries.

At DataCamp, we believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality education and data and AI skill development for a more secure future. From our first-class courses, projects, code-alongs, certification programs, and DataLab—we are an all-in-one platform on a mission to democratize data and AI education for all.

About the role

We seek a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our dynamic Learn Team at DataCamp. In this role, you will play a key part in developing innovative web applications that enhance and redefine the core learning experience for our users. Since we started, the Learning platform has been central to DataCamp's mission, and your contributions will be critical in helping learners achieve their educational goals.

As a member of the Learn Team, you will collaborate with talented engineers to build user-centric solutions, tackle complex technical challenges, and drive the technical direction of our products. Your work will directly impact the quality of education our users receive, making a tangible difference in their learning journeys.

Are you passionate about shaping the future of online learning and eager to significantly impact the evolution of our product? Discover more about the role below and apply to join our team!

About you

At DataCamp, we seek individuals who embody our core values of data-driven decision-making, action, transparency, ownership, and customer focus. You thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing environment and are driven by a passion for making a meaningful impact. You're adaptable, embracing change and ambiguity with enthusiasm. Your initiative and entrepreneurial spirit push you beyond just meeting targets—you aim to understand the "why" behind our goals and take ownership to drive the business forward. You’re a collaborative team player who values transparency and always seeks to improve and innovate. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities

• Help us build the best platform to learn Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.
• Contribute a significant stake to the technical direction of the Learn product
• Work with the latest frontend and backend technologies to solve challenging problems.
• Improve existing learning features and build new ones from the ground up.
• Take ownership of several components in our microservices architecture.
• Interact closely with team members to build things that scale.
• Inspire and grow the engineers around you through support, coaching, and mentoring.

Qualifications

• You have 4+ years of web development experience building world-class products using TypeScript, ReactJS, and NodeJS, on both frontend and backend applications
• You can write clean, maintainable, performant, testable code.
• You can show ownership of a product or feature.
• You are passionate about product development and can empathize with our customers and the problems they experience.
• You enjoy solving challenging technical problems.
• You are highly organized with a flexible, can-do attitude and a willingness/aptitude for learning
• You are a team player with excellent collaboration skills.
• You have a pragmatic approach to solving problems and a results-oriented mindset
• You are interested in data science, artificial intelligence, and education.

Why Datacamp? 

Joining DataCamp means becoming part of a dynamic, creative, and international start-up. Here are just a few of the reasons why you’ll love being on our team:

• Exciting challenges: Face new technical challenges daily, keeping your work engaging and rewarding.
• Competitive compensation: We offer a competitive salary with attractive benefits.
• Flexibility: Benefit from flexible working hours because the future is flexible! 
• Continuous learning: Access a yearly learning budget for conferences & training to support your professional growth.
• Global retreats: Participate in international company retreats, fostering a global team spirit.
• Equipment: Yearly refreshment of your IT Equipment budget for your home working setup.
• Amazing team: Collaborate with a truly exceptional team—seriously, we’re awesome!

Our competitive compensation package offers additional benefits. On top of your salary you will also receive extra legal benefits such as best-in-class medical insurance including dental and vision. Depending on your location additional benefits might be available to you.

At DataCamp, we value diverse experiences and perspectives. If you’re excited about this role but don't meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply. We believe skills can be developed and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Your unique talents and perspectives are what make our team great!