Nerdy
Learning Technology
SeniorSoftwareEngineer(AI-Native)
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“Senior Software Engineer (AI-Native) at Nerdy. Skills: Javascript, Typescript, Object-Oriented Programming, AI-Native development, Agentic coding tools. Building products using Javascript and Typescript and a core Object-Oriented Programming language like Java/C++/C#. Shaping how students, educators, and institutions interact with our technology”
What You'll Achieve.
Significantly amplify impact and accelerate implementations; Directly impact how people learn every day; Deliver 10-times the leverage of the merely good; Compound their advantage with every data point; Turn ambiguous problems into shipping code; Iterate faster than markets move; Ideas rise or fall on merit and results; Pay rises with impact, not years; Outstanding results earn outsized rewards; Mission-aligned outcomes
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Javascript, Typescript, Object-Oriented Programming language like Java/C++/C#, backend services, Work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic and fast-moving team, Be effective in a team environment working with fellow engineers, product management, and design
Nice to Have
AI-Native development, Agentic coding tools
What You'll Do.
Building products using Javascript and Typescript and a core Object-Oriented Programming language like Java/C++/C#
and institutions interact with our technology
Building a seamless class discovery flow
Improving accessibility and performance
Integrating AI into real-time classroom experiences
and run code end-to-end from development to deployment to operations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering; Work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic and fast-moving team; Be effective in a team environment working with fellow engineers, product management, and design; Feedback-Rich, Collaborative Culture; Treat every team member as a vital collaborator and owner
Full Job Description
Overview: We are looking for Senior Software Engineers in LATAM to join the engineering team to help with our ongoing growth and expansion! Your focus would be on building products using Javascript and Typescript and a core Object-Oriented Programming language like Java/C++/C#. We have a complete CI/CD software lifecycle and an evolving services-oriented architecture hosted in AWS. We require Senior Software Engineers with a strong focus on AI-Native development. Proficiency in utilizing various Agentic coding tools to significantly amplify impact and accelerate implementations is essential for this role. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll help shape how students, educators, and institutions interact with our technology. Whether it’s building a seamless class discovery flow, improving accessibility and performance, or integrating AI into real-time classroom experiences, your work will directly impact how people learn every day. You’ll collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to create fast, elegant, and responsive interfaces that bring our innovations to life. About Nerdy: At Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY) - the company behind Varsity Tutors - we’re redrawing the blueprint of learning. Our Live + AI™ platform fuses real-time human expertise with proprietary generative-AI systems, setting a new bar for measurable academic impact at global scale. We recruit the kind of technologists and operators you’d bet on as solo founders - people who turn ambiguous problems into shipping code, iterate faster than markets move, and compound their advantage with every data point. In an era where great employees can deliver 10-times the leverage of the merely good, we back those who play to win. Fortune favors the bold. Join us. How we compete: AI-Native at every level From the CEO to day-one hires, everyone builds and ships with generative AI. If you’re not wielding AI, you’re not done. Entrepreneurial velocity Move at founder speed, prototype in hours, and measure in real user out
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