Simplifying K-12 access to digital learning tools
Clever is a San Francisco-based company that streamlines K-12 education by providing a secure portal for over 20 million students and educators, enabling single sign-on access to more than 100 applications. Founded in 2012, Clever partners with school districts across the U.S. to enhance digital lea...
Clever offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO, and a flexible remote work policy to support work-life balance....
Clever fosters a mission-driven culture focused on improving education through technology, emphasizing collaboration and innovation among its team mem...
Clever • San Francisco, CA, OR Anywhere in the Continental U.S.
Clever is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to enhance their identity platform for education. You'll work on secure sign-in and application access products, utilizing skills in Java and authentication technologies. This role requires significant experience in software engineering.
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building secure and scalable systems. Your expertise in Java allows you to develop robust applications that prioritize user security and accessibility. You understand the complexities of identity management and are passionate about simplifying these processes for end-users.
You have a strong background in authentication technologies, including Single Sign-On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Your experience has equipped you with the skills to implement secure access solutions that protect sensitive data while ensuring a seamless user experience.
Collaboration is key for you; you thrive in cross-functional teams and enjoy partnering with Product, Design, and Marketing to deliver high-performance features. You are also committed to mentoring peers, providing constructive feedback through high-quality code reviews, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
You are detail-oriented and understand the importance of maintaining high uptime and reliability in your applications. Your problem-solving skills enable you to tackle challenges head-on, ensuring that the systems you build are not only functional but also resilient.
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure would be a plus, as would familiarity with agile methodologies. You are open to learning new technologies and adapting to the evolving needs of the education sector.
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Auth team at Clever, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our identity platform. Your primary focus will be on developing and maintaining secure sign-in and application access products, ensuring that millions of students and educators can access digital learning tools effortlessly.
You will work on implementing Single Sign-On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solutions, simplifying the complexities of identity management. Your contributions will directly impact the user experience, making it easier for students and educators to connect with the resources they need.
Collaboration is at the heart of this role; you will partner with cross-functional teams to translate research into actionable features. You will participate in design discussions, contribute to product roadmaps, and help define success metrics for your projects.
You will also take on a mentorship role within the team, guiding junior engineers through code reviews and sharing best practices. Your leadership will help cultivate a culture of excellence and innovation within the engineering team.
Clever offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on education technology. You will have the opportunity to work remotely, allowing for flexibility in your work-life balance. We value collaboration and encourage you to bring your unique perspective to the team.
In addition to competitive compensation, we provide opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a mission-driven company that is dedicated to connecting every student to a world of learning, making your work not just a job, but a chance to contribute to a greater cause.
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