Software Engineer - MeritFirst
Core
Develop, test, and deploy software solutions for real-time assessments, AI workflows, and hiring tools used by managers to identify talent.
Role type
Software Engineer (Full-stack)
Builds
Real-time assessment platforms, AI workflows, and hiring tools
Domain
EdTech / Talent Assessment / AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
TypeScript, React, Next.js, Postgres, database schema design, performant query writing, product sense, UX polish, analytics instrumentation, testing, code review
Preferred skills
real-time video or proctoring technology, AI/LLM pipelines, large-scale assessment platforms
Technologies
Next.js, TypeScript, Postgres, Drizzle, Vercel, LLMs
Responsibilities
Own features end-to-end from idea to live product; build with Next.js + TypeScript and wire up data in Postgres/Drizzle; shape product direction by proposing experiments and using data/feedback; keep systems fast and reliable via analytics, tests, and performance improvements
Seniority
Individual Contributor
