7Sage is a fast-growing education technology company. We’re looking for a Senior Elixir Engineer. Our small, remote team moves at the pace of a startup, but we’ve been profitable since the day we were founded in 2012. If you come to 7Sage, you’ll have a chance to work on thorny problems that immediately improve our users’ experience, with no red tape, no pressure from investors, and no fiscal cliff.
About us
My name: David Busis
My position: Managing Partner
Company name: 7Sage
Company website: https://7sage.com
Company headquarters (country): United States/remote
Company info and history**(how you’re using Elixir etc)****:**Founded in 2012 as the first fully-digital LSAT prep company, 7Sage has helped hundreds of thousands of students prepare for law school. Our site is built on WordPress and PHP, but we’re working on a brand-new site built with Elixir and Phoenix.
About the job
Job title: Senior Elixir Engineer
Job description: As our Senior Elixir Engineer, you’ll work closely with our CTO to architect and build the next version of our site. Eventually, the job may include leading a team of developers.
Salary range: $150–$215k, depending on experience.
Benefits include…
- 401(K) matching (3.5% for American employees only)
- Fully-paid health care (American employees only)
- Equipment budget
- Generous vacation and sick leave
Position on remote work: The job is fully remote. We’re looking for talent from around the world.
Qualifications or experience required: Deep experience in Elixir is required. A computer science degree is a plus.
What the successful job applicant will be working on: You’ll be building a new learning web app from scratch.
About the interview process
Here’s how it works:
- You finish reading this and email jobs@7sage.com.
- Put “Senior Elixir Engineer — Elixir Forum” in the subject line.
- Write a few sentences about why you think we might be a good fit, but don’t send a whole cover letter.
- Attach your résumé.
- We have a short, non-technical interview.
- We send you a trial project. You ask questions, if you like, and tell us when we can expect a solution.
- If we like your solution, we have an hour-long interview.
That’s it! If you knock our socks off, we’ll make you an offer.
Further info
Feel free to email jobs@7sage.com with any questions about this position.
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