AJAIA
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Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
United States only
From the listing details: Source listing states candidate location: "New York, United States, New York, United States, New York, New York, United States, Remote"
Employer listed it 5 days ago · Added 4 days ago
First listed 5 days ago and still open.
Salary
Not stated
Location
United States only
Timezone
US East
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Lead
Category
Software
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What the advert says
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- Working hours
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- Where you can work from
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- Contract
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- Experience asked for
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- Pay
Compensation: Competitive Base Salary + Performance Bonus
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United States. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "New York, United States, New York, United States, New York, New York, United States, Remote"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Residency required in United States
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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Before you apply
Experience: employer states
Written as a requirement
- “5+ years of software development, with at least 2 years leading or mentoring developers”
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About the role
About Ajaia
Ajaia is an AI implementation consultancy and product studio. We build software that helps organizations use AI in real work. We are growing our engineering team to build education technology products.
The role
You will lead the build of our EdTech products. You will own the architecture, guide a small team of developers, and write code yourself. You will work closely with product and design to ship things that teachers, students, and administrators actually use.
What you'll do
Lead the technical design of learning platforms and tools
Review code, set standards, and mentor developers
Build and ship features end to end (front end, back end, data)
Integrate with school systems such as LMS platforms, SIS, and single sign-on
Add AI features such as tutoring, content generation, and learning insights
Use AI tools in your daily work and help the team do the same
Set clear rules for safe AI use, especially with student data
Make sure the product is secure, fast, and accessible
Work with product and design to turn ideas into a release plan
Requirements
5+ years of software development, with at least 2 years leading or mentoring developers
Real experience building EdTech products (LMS, assessment tools, tutoring apps, or similar)
Strong skills in React or Next.js, and in Node.js or Python
Experience with cloud hosting (AWS, GCP, or Azure), databases, and APIs
Hands-on experience building AI features with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar)
Daily use of AI coding tools (Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor) and good judgment on when to trust their output
Knowledge of education standards such as LTI, SCORM, or xAPI
Understanding of student data privacy (FERPA, COPPA) and accessibility (WCAG)
Clear communication with both technical and non-technical people
Requirements
- ·5+ years of software development, with at least 2 years leading or mentoring developers
- ·Real experience building EdTech products (LMS, assessment tools, tutoring apps, or similar)
- ·Strong skills in React or Next.js, and in Node.js or Python
- ·Experience with cloud hosting (AWS, GCP, or Azure), databases, and APIs
- ·Hands-on experience building AI features with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar)
Benefits
- ·Compensation: Competitive Base Salary + Performance Bonus
- ·Remote work with earned flexibility.
- ·Work on AI products with real clients
- ·Lead the technical direction of a growing EdTech product line
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at AJAIA, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (US East).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
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