Our Mission & Opportunity Early education is one of the greatest determinants of childhood outcomes, is a must for working families, & has lasting social & economic impact. Brightwheel's vision is to enable high quality early education for every child - by giving teachers meaningfully more time with students each day, engaging parents in the development of their kids, & supporting the small businesses that make up the backbone of the $100 billion early education market. Brightwheel is the most loved technology brand in early education globally, trusted by thousands of educators & millions of families.
Our Team We are a highly distributed team supporting fully remote employees across every time zone in the US. We also have hubs in Austin, Denver, & San Francisco. Our team is passionate, talented, & customer-focused. Our exceptional investor group includes Addition, Bessemer Venture Partners, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, GGV Capital, Lowercase Capital, Emerson Collective, & Mark Cuban.
We believe that everyone-from our employees to the students, teachers, & administrators we serve- should be given the opportunity to learn & thrive, whatever their background may be. We celebrate diversity in all forms because it allows our team & the communities we serve to reach their full potential & do their best work.
Who You Are
Brightwheel is seeking an experienced platform engineer to join the platform engineering team. You should be someone who is able to wear many hats while focusing on tasks that derive the most value for our customers & the business. A successful platform engineer at Brightwheel is someone that is able to partner across the organization to fully understand the platform needs of the business & is able to prioritize their work accordingly. This person should also have the ability to quickly pick up new technologies, implement them, document the implementation, & then disseminate their knowledge to the engineering team.
Every engineer at Brightwheel is afforded a high degree of ownership & autonomy. We are a lean, fast-moving team & value individuals who can optimize for being impactful while considering both technical & business drivers.
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