Tech Lead | Server Side

2 Weeks ago • 5-6 Years

About the job

Description

ABOUT MATIFIC

Matific is a leading global education technology provider, delivering an adaptive online learning platform for primary school mathematics. With our product being utilised by millions of students, teachers and parents in 100+ countries we are helping educate the youth and bring equality to education. With over $50M USD invested and a global team of over 150 employees, we are committed to achieving our goals. We’ve also picked up a number of awards including numerous CODiEs, Academics’ Choice and Edtech Digest to name a few.


THE ROLE

Matific is seeking a great Tech Lead experienced in server side development to join the Matific web team in our Colombo office, as part of our cutting-edge global web group.


This will involve working closely with our product and development teams to create an easy to use teacher interface, bring joy and happiness to students worldwide and build and enhance our public websites.


Given the start-up nature of the company, you will need to be flexible and inventive in the delivery of your outcomes.


This role is based out of our office in Colombo Sri Lanka.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable and reliable code
  • Identify and rectify bottlenecks and bugs in the code
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers
  • Ensure the security and scalability of the applications
  • Ensure that all code is tested and integrated properly
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Requirements

  • At least 5-6 years of experience in software development
  • Strong understanding of web protocols and web technologies
  • Knowledge of object-oriented programming (OOP) and software design principles
  • Proficient in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Knowledge of server-side scripting languages (e.g. PHP, Ruby, Python)
  • Familiarity with relational databases (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL)

Benefits

  • A business with a strong purpose, to provide quality education to children everywhere
  • A fast and exciting scale-up environment
  • Edtech is a booming industry 
  • Work closely alongside seasoned successful entrepreneurs
  • Opportunity to innovate and challenge the status quo
  • Great remuneration, pay in USD

About The Company

Matific is a multi-award winning mathematics e-learning platform for schools that builds problem-solving skills and conceptual understanding in early mathematics education. 


Founded on strong pedagogy and designed by educational experts, Matific gives access to over 2000 curriculumn aligned mathematics activities, worksheets and lesson plans. 


Matific is available in over 60 countries and in 40+ languages.


Matific is a perfect teaching tool to free up teachers' time to focus on their students. Matific activities challenge and engage students in diverse learning environments and classrooms. 


Matific supports any teaching approach and student learning style.


Matific can be used in schools, at home and it’s also perfect for homeschooling.

Designed by curriculum experts, Matific is a blended learning platform that gives access to game-based mathematics activities, worksheets and lesson plans. Available in over 40 languages, we cover the local curricula of over 50 countries. 



Matific activities challenges and engages students in diverse learning environments and classrooms. Students can easily log in and self-start, so not a minute of valuable class time is wasted. Matific supports any teaching approach and student learning style.


Matific can be used in schools, at home and it’s also perfect for homeschooling. For more information, visit - www.matific.com 

Western Province, Sri Lanka (On-Site)

Western Province, Sri Lanka (On-Site)

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