About Us

Founded in Irvine, California, in 2010, Kajabi is a leading all-in-one platform for knowledge entrepreneurs to build, market, and sell educational content. With Kajabi’s robust product features, users have a single ecosystem in which they can publish, market, and sell online courses, membership sites, communities, and other digital products. Tens of thousands of entrepreneurs rely on Kajabi to build and manage their online businesses, and the company has helped these entrepreneurs generate over $3.5 billion in sales from over 60 million customers to date. We are purpose-led and performance driven, people-focused, and supportive. Learn more at www.kajabi.com.

Staff Engineer

Staff Software Engineers at Kajabi are experts in their craft and can ensure that the products in a vertical function are well-designed, well-built, and reliably satisfying customers needs. These are our technical decision-makers, who help projects get off the ground and drive significant features end-to-end at scale. They have deep understanding of multiple technology areas, and will provide input in architectural matters and drive technical initiatives for entire functional domains. They contribute to processes, standards, and designs across the engineering vertical. They mentor members of the teams and help create higher quality code, consult with Principal Engineers to see around the corners that are just beyond their scope ofcontext and expertise, and to understand the skills and systems they need to learn to further master their craft.

Concretely, they can design new features involving distributed components that will be reliable and scalable. They can jump into new area of the product and be productive, effectively review code in new / unfamiliar areas, and contribute to improvement of styles and patterns. They have the ability to lead strike teams to fix urgent production issues and develop runbooks accordingly. They are highly skilled in troubleshooting systems and can dig into unfamiliar codeto figure out how things work. They’ve been successful in working with multiples teams to solve problems and demonstrated the ability to build consensus on solutions to complex technicalissues across teams.

The Impact you will make

• Plan, strategize, and execute on high-level technical and product outcomes
• Provide technical leadership, feedback and mentorship to mid-level and senior
• developers
• Design new systems involving complex interactions between distributed components
• Contribute to processes, standards, and designs
• Build reliable, scalable, and cost-effective services

Attributes for Success

• Production experience with AWS services at scale
• Experience provisioning cloud infrastructure. Ideally with Terraform.
• Experience building distributed systems, ideally migrating / strangling from a monolith
• Experience transitioning from relational databases to distributed data stores
• Previously provided technical leadership on teams
• Expert at refactoring code, systems and processes incrementally
• Value and practice SOLID design principles
• Value automated testing and the CI/CD pipelines
• Experience in monitoring, responding to alerts, and troubleshoot production systems
• Ruby on Rails experience with interest or experience in other languages such as
• Golang, Python, C#, Java
• BS in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent industry experience
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies
• Bonus for past experience leading teams
• Bonus for full-stack or recent experience with React

Kajabi Team Benefits Package

• Company paid premiums for medical, dental and vision insurance for self and family
• Company sponsored HSA account
• Company 401K, 100% match up-to 6% of employee contributions 
• Equity
• Flexible vacation policy
• Telecommuting 
• Fitness incentives package
• Company funded mental health resources
• Wellness perks
• Casual Dress

How To Apply

Sound like a good fit for you? Click apply, below!

• Remote and local applicants welcome!
• Links - Send along any links that best showcase your experience, i.e. your portfolio, LinkedIn, blog posts, other writing samples, etc.

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