Senior Full Stack Engineer – Education Technology (React + Python) at AccelOne

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Full Remote
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Senior (5-10 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

5+ years of full-stack experience with React and Python., Strong knowledge of REST APIs, authentication flows, and state management., Experience with OpenAI APIs or other large language models., Familiarity with SQL, ORM tools, and educational platforms..

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of platform features.
  • Architect scalable front-end and back-end components.
  • Integrate AI-driven features using OpenAI models.
  • Mentor a mid-level engineer and contribute to product strategy.

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Job description

About the Project

Our Customer is building next-generation Platforms designed for educational district Superintendents. The platform aims to help education leaders enhance their decision-making, leadership, and operational effectiveness, ultimately improving student outcomes at scale.

Tech Stack

  • Frontend: React.js


  • Backend: Python (FastAPI/Django preferred)


  • AI/LLM Integration: OpenAI API


  • Database: PostgreSQL


  • DevOps: Docker, CI/CD (GitHub Actions or similar), cloud-based deployment (AWS/GCP)

Role Overview

We’re seeking a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to lead in designing and developing the platform's core features. You’ll work closely with product and AI teams, make key technical decisions, and mentor a Mid-Level Full-Stack Engineer.

This hands-on leadership role is ideal for someone who thrives on impact and ownership and is passionate about using technology to drive systemic improvements in education.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end design, development, and deployment of features.


  • Architect scalable front-end and back-end components.


  • Integrate AI-driven features using OpenAI models.


  • Collaborate with product, AI, and design teams to align technical vision with educational impact.


  • Review code, enforce best practices, and mentor a mid-level engineer.


  • Drive architectural and tooling decisions, including performance and security.


  • Ensure code quality through testing, CI/CD, and documentation.


  • Contribute to shaping the product roadmap from a technical perspective.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of full-stack experience (React + Python).


  • Strong knowledge of REST APIs, authentication flows (OAuth2/JWT), and modern state management (Redux, etc.).


  • Experience with OpenAI APIs or other LLM integration (prompt engineering, embedding, etc.).


  • Solid understanding of SQL and ORM tools.


  • Familiarity with LMS systems and educational platforms is a strong plus.


  • Demonstrated experience in technical leadership or mentoring.


  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.


  • Passion for improving education and societal impact.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with LMSs.


  • Experience with FastAPI.


  • Background in analytics, dashboards, or reporting tools.


  • Understanding of FERPA, COPPA, or other educational data regulations.


  • Prior experience working on tools for district-level education stakeholders.

What We Offer

  • Mission-driven work with social impact.


  • Collaborative, remote-first culture.


  • Competitive compensation.


  • Opportunities to define architecture and influence product strategy.



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Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Mentorship
  • Communication
  • Collaboration

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