Fullstack Engineer at Playlab | Torre

Fullstack Engineer

You'll empower educators and students to shape AI's future by building innovative, AI-native learning tools.
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USD120k - 150k/year
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About PlaylabPlaylab is a tech non-profit dedicated to helping educators and students become critical consumers and creators of AI. We believe that an open-source, community-driven approach is key to harnessing the potential of AI in education. We equip communities with AI tools and hands-on professional development that empowers educators & students to build custom AI apps for their unique context. Over 60,000 educators have published apps on Playlab – and the impact is growing every day. At Playlab, we believe that AI is a new design material - one that should be shaped by many to bring their ideas about learning to life. If you're passionate about building creative, equitable futures for students and teachers, we hope you’ll join us.The RolePlaylab seeks a Fullstack Engineer to join our growing Engineering team. As a Fullstack Engineer, you'll be shipping features across the full stack - working on AI-native interfaces, creator tools, and integrations that help educators and students use AI effectively.Examples of the workBuild features for AI-native interfaces - components that adapt from chat to writing editor to interactive simulationsImplement features in the application builder where educators create AI apps using natural languageWork on real-time collaboration features enabling multiple educators to co-create applications togetherBuild voice interfaces and mobile-first experiences that work across different classroom contextsImplement discovery and sharing features that help educators find and remix applicationsCreate integrations with Google Workspace, Canvas LMS, and other educational platformsBuild evaluation dashboards and activity summaries that help educators understand app performanceAnd more…ExpectationsShip features across the full stack - from React/Remix frontend to Node.js backendMove fast to learn what works - ship experiments quickly and iterate based on feedbackBe curious - learn and apply web technologies and best practices as you buildWork collaboratively with designers, other engineers, and product to build features users needWrite tests and documentation for your codeParticipate actively in code reviews and learn from the teamQualifications3+ years building web applications with frontend and backend experienceExperience with React and TypeScriptExperience building backend services (Node.js/TypeScript preferred)Familiar with databases, APIs, and working with external servicesAble to work with designers and implement designs effectivelyEager to learn and grow your skillsThrive in high-agency, high collaboration culturesGreat communication that makes working remote-first workBonus Points For...Experience with AI-powered applications or LLM APIsExperience with Remix or similar React frameworksBackground in real-time features (WebSockets, etc.)Experience with educational technology or mission-driven organizationsKnowledge of accessibility best practicesTechnologiesTypeScript, Remix (React), Node, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, WebSockets
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