Senior Software Engineer

**About Boost My School:**

Boost My School is on a mission to help schools build a better future. Our platform is trusted by 200+ K-12 schools to modernize their fundraising, events, and auctions, bringing in $75M a year from 100,000 families and donors. We are an edtech, fintech, social impact, mission-driven company.

**Why work at Boost?**

*   Make meaningful impact helping schools and students.
*   Win as part of a thoughtful and collaborative team (transparent comms via Slack/Notion, shared metrics, team retreats).
*   Embrace ownership over work, growth, and time (flexible hours around core 12-4pm ET, weekly No Meetings Day, remote stipend ($200/mo), professional development).
*   Benefits include company-paid QSEHRA for medical/dental/vision ($529/mo individuals, up to $1,067/mo families), company laptop, generous time off (15 holidays + July Fridays Off, suggest 10-15 extra days).

**Role: Senior Software Engineer**

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team. You'll love building a product that improves a user’s life so much that they can’t help but share it with their peers.

**Responsibilities:**

*   Deploy to production multiple times in your first week in our fast-moving environment.
*   Be responsible for and implement major architecture decisions and initiatives.
*   Make major contributions across the entire stack: infrastructure, frontend (React/Relay), backend (Rails GraphQL API), analytics, internal tools.
*   Influence future technology selections.
*   Work with teammates that care about writing maintainable code (CI/CD, incremental PRs, strict linting, type checking, strong test coverage).
*   Work directly with and report to our CEO & Founder.
*   Support teammates in a small team environment.

**Technical Skills:**

*   Our stack: Ruby, Rails, React, Relay, GraphQL, Typescript.
*   Experience with modern web development practices.

**About You (Ideal Candidate):**

*   6+ years of software engineering experience, ideally at a B2B SaaS company.
*   You make meaningful impact: Always look for ways to better help customers succeed.
*   You win as a team: Thoughtful collaborator focused on shared goals.
*   You embrace ownership: Hold yourself accountable for actions and results.
*   You overcommunicate: Go above and beyond to ensure alignment with teammates.
*   You use radical candor: Give and seek empathetic feedback for growth.
*   You move fast with intention: Execute quickly to succeed and learn faster.
*   Bonus: Familiarity with the school fundraising industry - e.g. you helped raise money for your school or know what 'advancement' means.

**Compensation:**

*   Salary: $147,000 - $185,000
*   Bonus: $16,000 - $26,000
*   Equity with 4-year vesting.