Leland

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Software Engineer

  • Software Development
  • Full-time
  • Lehi, UT

Posted on April 10, 2024

About us:

Leland is a coaching marketplace where ambitious people can access live expertise to help them reach career and educational goals. We have 650+ coaches from the most selective schools and companies in the world, including Stanford, Harvard, Google, Meta, Bain, McKinsey, and countless others. Every day, we enable coaching relationships and empower customers to reach their most ambitious goals.

We’re growing fast and are excited to welcome new teammates who are the best at what they do. We have assembled a small but mighty team with a wealth of diverse experience and put a strong focus on maintaining our collaborative culture.

We are primarily an onsite company, and request that employees spend a majority of their week in our Lehi, UT office.

About the role:

As a Software Engineer at Leland, you will directly contribute to our core marketplace offering and drive product development alongside a talented team of engineers, designers, and product managers. If you are interested in using modern web technologies, working with an experienced team, joining a well-funded high-growth startup, and making a meaningful impact in the world, we’d love to chat.

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with product, design, and other engineers to build Leland’s marketplace product

  • Build and maintain foundational pieces of Leland’s infrastructure

  • Propose innovative ideas and shape a product that will surprise and delight customers and drive business results

  • Write high-quality, performant code

  • Ensure product quality through comprehensive testing and rigorous code reviews

  • Contribute to our team culture by fostering an inclusive, supportive, and collaborative environment 

Qualifications:

  • Proven track record: You have 5+ years of experience as a frontend, backend or full-stack software engineer at a leading technology company

  • Self starter: You are ambitious and take initiative, and thrive in environments with minimal supervision

  • Not ideological about technology: You have opinions and preferences, but can learn new technologies and adapt to changing business needs

  • High standards: You take pride in your work and are highly accountable

  • Strong communicator: You communicate nuanced ideas clearly; you are empathetic in disagreements, and thoughtfully consider other perspectives

  • Build the team: You enjoy collaborating with both fellow engineers and cross-functional partners; you are a lifelong learner and invest in your own growth, but also the growth, learning, and development of your teammates

Nice to haves:

  • Experience with React, TypeScript, Next.js, Java, GraphQL

  • Experience working in startup environments

Benefits & Perks:

  • Company equity

  • Robust medical insurance (dental, vision, disability, etc)

  • Generous and flexible PTO

  • Biannual team offsite (our last one was in Park City, UT)

Other

Leland is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and demographics to apply.

Leland does not provide sponsorship for employment visas (e.g. H-1B).