- You enjoy building features end-to-end.
- You have previous startup experience: you've designed, built, and maintained production systems going from 0 to 1.
- You have a strong grasp of engineering fundamentals.
- You are excited about being a part of an early-stage team and setting the long-term vision of the organization.
- You will work closely with our educators, designer, and head of product to define and build delightful product experiences.
- We interact with our users almost every day, and you'll meet lots of students, teachers, and parents. Trust us, you'll see how your work makes a real difference.
- You will get a chance to set the foundations of our engineering culture and grow with the company. You will help refine our engineering principles and have opportunities for impact beyond your engineering work.
- We are a small team that gets a lot done well. This is not a cushy 9-5 job - at the same time we do know how to pace the work and take care of ourselves.
- typescript, nodejs, graphql, prisma, nextjs, react, relay.
- render, cloudflare, cloudinary, stripe, logrocket, chatgpt, metabase.
https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/microsoft-volume-ii
They come to the same conclusion as Dan - that Ballmer did a ton of things right and he was actually a much better CEO than the credit he's given today.
Part 1 of the podcast focuses on Bill Gates' era - both episodes are super engaging, the research and preparation they do is remarkably good.