Lead Engineer (Full Stack) – SaaS EdTech Platform | Hybrid in San Mateo, CA

OutScout has partnered with a fast-growing SaaS platform that empowers students on their path to degree completion and career success. We are looking for a Lead Engineer to join their team and drive the development of their groundbreaking platform.

About the Company: This company’s platform is a unified degree management system that helps students seamlessly plan their ideal degree paths. They are addressing a major issue in the U.S. education system, where 40% of students drop out within their first two years, costing institutions approximately $200 billion annually.

About the Role: As the Lead Engineer, you will take ownership of end-to-end delivery for parts of the Onboarding team. You will develop a full stack application focused on integrating students’ academic data into the platform, helping institutions enhance their student offerings. This is a backend-heavy full stack role that requires deep technical expertise and leadership in driving key product development.

Tech Stack:

• Python, JavaScript, Angular/React
• This role will be backend-heavy but also requires full stack development capabilities.

Location:

• Hybrid, with 2-3 days per week in the San Mateo, CA office.

Why Join?

• Be a key contributor in an innovative EdTech company with a mission to improve student success.
• Work with a cutting-edge tech stack in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Help solve real-world problems in education, driving impact at a national scale.

If you are passionate about education and want to make a real difference, apply today!