Mindvalley is extending opportunities to Sofrware Engineers who expedite various programming languages and who are open to learning new technologies. We are searching for professionals who represent an incandescent passion for software, an obsession for quality, and experience of at least 3 years or more.

Mindvalley is the leading and most promising ed-tech company to date. We dominate the US market for Personal Growth Education. We are empowering athletes within every major US sports team and promoting successful learning strategies in major companies.

We’re currently building the most advanced learning system - a version inspired by Ironman’s “J.A.R.V.I.S.” which utilizes AI and augmented reality to provide customized learning. Turning anyone into a superhero.

We innovate tools that induce enlightenment within every aspect of human life. We are seeking the best engineers to build the best and most advanced education platform our species has seen. The goal to mark our success is: powering up to 100 countries, powering every Fortune 500 company, and progressing humanity towards a better future.

The Role

We are looking for an analytical, results-driven Software Engineers who will work with team members to troubleshoot and improve current applications and processes. You will use your own understanding of programming languages and tools to analyze current codes and industry developments, formulate more efficient processes, solve problems, and create a more seamless experience for users. You should have excellent communication and project management skills.

To succeed in this role, you should be focused on building a better, more efficient program and creating a better end-user experience. You should be knowledgeable, collaborative, and motivated.

You can expect to grow with an international team and work with state of the art tools and techniques. You will have the opportunity to work with different technologies and bring your ideas to the table to constantly improve the way we do things.

You must have a solution oriented mindset and you are always looking for the absolute best solutions to solve problems, and are even more productive in a collaborative team environment. In this role it’s essential to be a team player - we succeed because we catch and support each other in our work. In your day to day operations you must appreciate receiving feedback on your work and at the same time you will be comfortable assisting your teammates by doing the same in the form of code reviews, general feedback and structured sharing.

Responsibilities

• Working with our preferred technology stack (Primarily Elixir/Phoenix).
• Develop, scale, and optimize amazing GraphQL & RESTful APIs.
• Experience with designing and optimizing PostgreSQL databases. Graph database (Neo4j) experience is bonus
• Be part of our backend service teams supporting web and mobile clients.
• Build front-end applications using modern JavaScript frameworks (Vue.js, React, TypeScript).
• Participate in the design, architecture, and delivery of new features in a collaborative agile/scrum environment.
• Experience with testing frameworks and end to end testing
• DevOps experience is an added advantage

Requirements

• A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, distributed systems, algorithms and software design.
• Passionate about clean code architecture and software craftsmanship.
• Experience with Elixir
• Experience with modern web frameworks and API development (Phoenix, Ruby on Rails, React, Vue.js).
• Experience with Git and GitHub or similar.
• A strong grasp and experience with relational databases; including PostgreSQL, MySQL. (Graph Databases a bonus)
• Experience with background job processing (Oban, Sidekiq etc).
• Experience with Message Queues (Pubsub, Kafka etc)
• Comfortable working in the terminal.
• Proficiency within an editor of your choice. 
• Experience with testing frameworks such as ExUnit, RSpec, Jest, Jasmine or equivalent.
• Experience working with profiling tools.
• Knowledge and familiarity with caching strategies, design patterns, cloud architecture  and tools.
• Consuming and integrating with third party APIs.
• NICE TO HAVE: Elixir or Ruby on Rails,  building GraphQL APIs (Absinthe), GraphQL schema stitching & subscriptions, GCP, Kubernetes, JavaScript SSR, contribution to open source software, experience working at startups and interested in learning & personal growth
• Experience with CI/CD toolsets and DevOps an added advantage
• You work well under pressure developing key features for high volume business critical systems
• You are available to start remotely within 1-2 months

Mindvalley is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.