Senior Software Engineer - Backend - Remote

Overview

Coursera is bootstrapping a new development center, with a focus on building a platform team in India. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the founding team that would not only own a mission critical charter, but also play a significant role in shaping the culture for the location. We are looking for individuals with an entrepreneurial mindset who are excited by the prospect of building impactful 0 to 1 products.

In Short

• Join Coursera, a leading online learning platform.
• Be part of a new development center in India.
• Design and build Tier-1 applications for online purchase flows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Work in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
• Contribute to revenue-critical services.
• Implement scalable and robust APIs and systems.
• Participate in A/B testing for product changes.
• Mentor team members and improve processes.
• Remote work flexibility.

Requirements

• 5-10 years of experience in backend software engineering.
• Proficient in implementing APIs and writing automated tests.
• Expertise in managed cloud services and handling large data sets.
• Ability to develop new features and debug complex issues.
• Strong belief in engineering quality.
• Data-driven and motivated by success through metrics analysis.

Benefits

• Flexible workspace choices.
• Virtual interviews and onboarding.
• Opportunity to shape the team culture.
• Work on impactful products.
• Collaborate with talented professionals.