Senior or Staff Software Engineer

Boost My School (Headquarters: Remote)

Location: Remote, USA   |   Full-Time   |   $147,000 - $185,000
Ruby Rails React GraphQL TypeScript EdTech Full-Stack B2B SaaS Back End Engineer Staff Engineer
**About Boost My School:** Boost My School is a leading EdTech company dedicated to empowering K-12 schools by providing a modern fundraising, events, and auctions platform. Our platform is trusted by over 200 schools to manage and increase their fundraising efforts, generating over $75 million in donations from 100,000 families. We are dedicated to making a significant impact on education by providing schools with the tools they need to build brighter futures for students.

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Design and implement major architecture decisions and initiatives across the entire stack
- Contribute significantly to infrastructure, frontend, backend, analytics, and internal tools development
- Play a role in selecting future technologies for our isomorphic React/Relay web app and Rails GraphQL API
- Practice continuous deployment, incremental pull requests, strict linting, type checking, and strong test coverage
- Support teammates and fill gaps as needed in our small team environment
- Drive innovation in fundraising technology solutions for educational institutions

**Required Skills and Ideal Candidate:**
- Proven experience leading complex engineering efforts in full-stack development
- 6+ years of software engineering experience, preferably at a B2B SaaS company
- Deep expertise in Ruby, Rails, React, GraphQL, and TypeScript
- Strong background in building scalable and reliable systems
- Demonstrated ability to make major contributions across the entire technology stack
- Experience deploying to production multiple times daily
- Familiarity with the school fundraising industry is a significant advantage
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on creating maintainable code
- Ability to work effectively in a remote-first environment while collaborating with the team
- Passion for education technology and making a meaningful impact through code
Post Date: June 20, 2025