Back-end Engineer (Badges)
Instructure, Inc.10 hours ago
Budapest, HungaryMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop primarily backend web applications for the Parchment Product Suite using Node, Java, or Kotlin.
- Own the full software lifecycle, including technical design, code reviews, testing, internal demos, production deployment, and production issue resolution.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements and automated test coverage as needed.
- Use AI tools, mainly Claude, to improve development efficiency while maintaining ownership of the code and solutions.
- Occasionally contribute to frontend development and cloud infrastructure work when needed.
Requirements
- 2–4 years of experience working as a software developer on teams developing web applications.
- Ability to design small software changes, such as adding a small feature to a web application.
- Good knowledge of at least one of Node, Java, or Kotlin and backend development practices.
- Good knowledge of at least one of MongoDB or SQL/Postgres.
- Basic knowledge of frontend web applications and cloud infrastructure.
- Willingness to occasionally work with React and TypeScript on the frontend.
- Comfort developing software using a leading AI solution and fluency in English.
- Frontend development or AWS cloud infrastructure competence is a bonus.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and participation in the employee ownership program for full-time employees.
- Flexible remote, hybrid, and in-office work arrangements varying by role, team, and location.
- Generous time off, local holidays, and an annual late-December “Dim the Lights” period subject to departmental needs.
- Wellness programs and mental health support.
- Professional development resources and tuition reimbursement.
- Technology and tools provided for employees to do their work.
- Motivosity employee recognition program.
- Inclusive and supportive workplace culture.
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About Instructure, Inc.
Instructure builds Canvas, a cloud learning management system, along with tools for assessment, video learning, credentials, and analytics for K–12, higher education, and corporate training. It sells these products as SaaS subscriptions with related services. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, the company trades on the NYSE and expanded its credentials offering by acquiring Parchment in 2024.