🌐 Remote | Global (work from home)⏲️ Flexible schedule (40 hours per week)🔥 This is a rare opportunity to contribute to a product that will directly improve learning outcomes for millions of students worldwide. About Darsel 🌍🔢 Darsel is a global education technology nonprofit (501c3) focused on improving math learning outcomes and strengthening cognitive development for primary and secondary school students in low- and middle-income countries. 💻💬 We build accessible AI-powered learning tools, such as WhatsApp chatbots, that help students learn math and provide support to teachers. We partner closely with governments and school systems to scale our solutions and reach the world’s most vulnerable learners.🎓📈 Darsel has helped 330,000+ students learn math since launching from Harvard and Stanford in 2021, largely as a result of government partnerships in Jordan, India, and Nigeria. We’re on track to meaningfully impact millions of students in the coming years.🌐⏲️ Darsel is a global, remote-first organization. We value independence and flexibility, and mostly work asynchronously. The Role🔎 Darsel is looking for a junior backend engineer to accelerate our software development efforts, with a focus on automating math content generation and visualization.💪 This is a high-impact, hands-on role. You’ll have significant ownership over your code, and will be expected to collaborate with math content designers and contribute to product testing to ensure that Darsel’s content objectives are being met. 🚫 This is not a role for engineers that require significant guidance, handholding or micromanagement. While the team is collaborative and supportive, you must be self-driven and able to work with relative autonomy. 🛠️ We love Python and use it across our stack, and our engineering philosophy prioritizes simplicity, readability and modularity.About You🎯 You are mission-driven and deeply motivated by Darsel’s goal to improve learning outcomes for millions of students in low- and middle-income countries.🧑💻 You have 2+ years of backend engineering experience, with strong proficiency in Python.📖 You care deeply about code quality and naturally write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.🚀 You are highly proactive, self-directed, and thrive in fast-paced, startup-like environments where you take full ownership of your work.📅 You are strategically organized and detail-oriented, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and balance competing priorities independently.🗣️ You are a clear and collaborative communicator, comfortable working across technical and non-technical teams, and able to articulate complex ideas in simple, effective ways.If you’re excited to take on this challenge, please apply through the following link: https://airtable.com/appS7o2XlGcxgkJGE/pag68Isjv5vqFPizZ/form