Senior Software Engineer, MagicSchool AI
District Integrations
$130-160k
Plus equity
AI education platform
Open for applications
AI education platform
21-100 employees
Open for applications
$130-160k
Plus equity
21-100 employees
Company mission
To help lighten the load, so teachers can save their energy for where they shine best - in the classroom, in front of students.
Role
Who you are
- Strong expertise in API and LTI integrations, specifically with EdTech systems such as Clever, Canvas, Schoology, or Google Classroom
- Proficient in building integrations using modern web development technologies (e.g., Node.js, Next.js, React, TypeScript, Serverless & Edge functions, PostgreSQL)
- In-depth experience integrating SSO technologies, including OAuth 2.0, OpenID, and related standards
- Experience troubleshooting and supporting integrations for school systems, communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Exceptional ability to translate technical concepts into user-friendly language for varied audiences
- Familiarity with student information systems (e.g., PowerSchool, Blackboard) and their integration processes
- Proven experience collaborating across teams and with external partners to deliver impactful technical solutions
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on API integrations or similar technical solutions
- Proven track record of integrating third-party platforms and SSO solutions
- Direct experience working with EdTech platforms, LMS, or SIS systems
Desirable
- Hands-on experience with Edlink or similar integration platforms
- Product-facing expertise, especially in the EdTech or education domain
- Leadership experience, including mentoring engineers and leading technical discussions
- Passion for building scalable and secure integrations while contributing to a collaborative engineering culture
- Experience working with subprocessors and managing complex technical back-and-forth
- Startup experience
What the job involves
- As an Integrations Engineer, you will enable seamless integrations between our platform and key partners, including Enterprise and Mid-Market customers
- You will design and implement scalable API, SSO, and LTI solutions, troubleshoot technical challenges with internal and external customers, and create best-practice documentation for diverse stakeholders
- This role combines hands-on engineering with strategic collaboration across teams to deliver world-class EdTech integrations
- Deliver Seamless API and LTI Integrations: Partner with customers to architect, implement, and validate scalable integrations using technologies like Node.js, OAuth 2.0, and RESTful APIs
- Enhance Documentation and Standards: Develop clear, user-friendly best practices and technical documentation for API and SSO solutions, tailored for technical and non-technical audiences
- Support and Troubleshoot: Collaborate with external partners and internal teams to address integration challenges, ensuring smooth implementation and communication
- Build Proof-of-Concepts: Create prototypes and integration models to support pre-sales engagements and improve developer experience
- Lead and Mentor: Guide teammates by sharing expertise, leading discussions, and mentoring others on best practices for integrations and engineering
Our take
MagicSchool AI is levelling up education with its generative AI tools designed to enhance both teaching and learning environments. Initially focused on creating AI-driven resources for educators, the company is now expanding to provide tools directly for students, to support various learning activities and improve educational outcomes.
These tools are built to streamline and enrich the educational experience with customized AI solutions that cater specifically to the needs of teachers and students. By working closely with educational institutions and incorporating feedback, MagicSchool aims to address common challenges in education and make AI a valuable asset in the classroom.
With substantial funding to its name, its clear that investors see the potential in MagicSchool's proposition. The company is now ready to take the next step in its mission of integrating AI into educational settings to benefit both teachers and students.
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Insights
Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Jun 2024
$15m
SERIES A
Aug 2023
$2.4m
SEED
Total funding: $17.4m
Company benefits
- Work from home
- Unlimited Time Off
- Insurance (we offer four different 100% employer-paid health insurance plans, and dental and vision are also offered at very low premiums)
- $100 Monthly Wellness Stipend
- 401k Match (we match 100% of the first 1% and 50% of your next 5%)
- Stock Options (all of our employees are offered generous stock options, vested over 4 years)
Company values
- Educators are Magic: Educators are the most important ingredient in the educational process - they are the magic, not the AI. Trust them, empower them, and put them at the center of leading change in service of students and families
- Joy and Magic: Bring joy and magic into every learning experience - push the boundaries of what’s possible with AI
- Community: Foster community that supports one another during a time of rapid technological change. Listen to them and serve their needs
- Innovation: The education system is outdated and in need of innovation and change - AI is an opportunity to bring equity, access, and serve the individual needs of students better than we ever have before
- Responsibility: Put responsibility and safety at the forefront of the technological change that AI is bringing to education
- Diversity: Diversity of thought, perspectives, and backgrounds helps us serve the wide audience of educators and students around the world
- Excellence: Educators and students deserve the best - and we strive for the highest quality in everything we do
Company HQ
Civic Center, Denver, CO
Articles
Leadership
Adeel Khan
(CEO)Previously a Founding School Director/Managing Director of Schools at DSST Public Schools. Prior to that, they were a Social Studies Teacher at KIPP Metro Atlanta and a Special Education and English Teacher at Teach for America.
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