Software Engineer

LINQ • Full-time • Remote (None) • 16h ago

Fast Facts

Join LINQ's Research & Development team as a Software Engineer, contributing to innovative solutions in a collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on K–12 districts.

Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality code, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, build and maintain web applications, implement AWS tools for scalability, and participate in design discussions to enhance product functionality.

Skills: Expertise in scalable, distributed systems, .NET technologies, web application development, CI/CD pipelines, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications: Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent, 5+ years of software development experience, and solid understanding of relational databases and cloud services; experience in EdTech is a plus.

Location: Remote with less than 10% travel required.

Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $90,000 - $140,000.

About The Team:

LINQ’s Research & Development department is dedicated to driving innovation and continuous improvement across Payments, Nutrition, or Platform teams. Focused on exploring new technologies, optimizing systems, and developing forward thinking solutions, this team plays a critical role in shaping the future of LINQ. Through collaboration, strategic problem-solving, and rigorous testing, they ensure LINQ’s software remains cutting-edge, efficient, and aligned with the evolving needs of our customers.

About The Role:

As a Software Engineer on the LINQ, you will be a hands-on contributor within a cross-functional team, helping design, build, and refine key features of our platform. You will work alongside experienced engineers, product owners, and architects to deliver reliable, scalable solutions that meet the evolving needs of K–12 districts. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, values clean code, and is eager to grow in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Primary Objectives:

Deliver High-Quality Code – Build and maintain secure, scalable web applications that meet business needs.
Team Collaboration – Work closely with engineers, designers, and product managers to deliver solutions from concept to deployment.
Technical Growth – Take initiative to expand your skills, contribute to best practices, and participate in code reviews and design discussions.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Building, maintaining, and updating a robust web-based SaaS platform using .NET Framework, Angular, AngularJS, and Microsoft SQL.
Implementing and optimizing AWS tools and services to support platform scalability and performance.
Working with the Product Team to translate functional requirements into technical solutions.
Participating in technical design discussions to ensure efficiency, maintainability, and scalability.
Contributing to code quality through testing, documentation, and peer reviews.
Supporting the delivery of features and enhancements in an agile, fast-paced development cycle.
Helping to identify areas for technical improvement and offering solutions that benefit the product and team.

What We Are Looking For:

Expertise in designing and implementing scalable, distributed systems.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
5+ years of professional software development experience, primarily with .NET technologies.
Solid understanding of web application development, cloud services, and relational databases.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control, and agile development methodologies.
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
Motivation to learn, grow, and contribute meaningfully to team goals.

What Will Make You Stand Out:

Experience with Microsoft .NET Framework/Core.
Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, AngularJS/Angular, and front-end development.
Hands-on experience with AWS services or other cloud platforms.
Familiarity with the K–12 or EdTech space.
Contributions to mid-sized or large-scale SaaS platforms.
A genuine curiosity for learning new technologies, exploring new ideas, and improving how things work.

The Tech Stack: