What We Do At GoGuardian, we’re helping build a future where all learners are ready and inspired to solve the world’s greatest challenges. Our award-winning system of learning solutions is purpose-built for K-12 and trusted by school leaders to promote effective teaching and equitable engagement while helping empower educators to keep students safe. ; What It’s Like to Work at GoGuardian We are an outcomes-focused learning company with a steadfast focus on improving learning environments, one classroom at a time. Working with us means joining a remote team of diverse, committed, mission-driven employees who are inspired by our vision, dedicated to our customers, and ready to roll up their sleeves. Guardians put their heads together to solve problems, learn together from experiments that fail, and stand together by their work with full accountability. We balance our diligence with an inclusive culture that invites everyone to bring their whole self to work. Join us and learn why “I love the people here” is one of the most frequent comments we hear from Guardians. The Role We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Pear Deck Learning team. Pear Deck Learning is our all-in-one platform that supports every instructional step in any topic: Pear Start for planning and delivering high-quality lesson packages, Pear Deck for increasing student participation through tailor-made presentations and real-time feedback, Pear Practice for differentiated, gamified practice with standards-aligned content, and Pear Assessment for versatile assessments and crystal-clear reports. You’ll contribute across the full stack of this suite, which serves hundreds of thousands of teachers and students in real time. This position is based in India and works closely with US-based product and engineering teams, so strong written communication and comfort operating with partial time-zone overlap are essential. What You’ll Do Design, build, and continuously improve features across the Pear Deck Learning suite, from the presenter and student experiences to the platform services behind them. Develop high-performance backend services in Node.js (Express) and Go (gRPC microservices) that power real-time classroom workflows -- live sessions, joining by code, presence, leaderboards, and streaming responses. Build data-rich, accessible frontend experiences with React 18 and TypeScript, using component systems like Chakra UI, state tooling like Redux Toolkit and React ..
