Mid / Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Node.js / React / AWS)
Location : Remote (CET Time Zone Preferred)
Type : Full-Time Contract
Reports to : VP of Engineering
About Product Institute
Product Institute is the leading online platform for Product Management learning, founded by renowned product leader and former Harvard Business School lecturer Melissa Perri. We've trained over 15,000 professionals globally and partner with Fortune 500 companies to transform their product management capabilities at enterprise scale.
What You'll Do
- Own and enhance our Learning Management System (LMS) - your primary focus will be building delightful, intuitive workflows that serve thousands of product management professionals
- Design and build robust APIs and services using Node.js and PostgreSQL
- Craft exceptional user experiences with React , working closely with our design team while bringing your own design intuition to create seamless interfaces
- Develop and maintain data visualizations and dashboards using Metabase , leveraging data warehouses to drive product and business insights
- Proactively identify gaps and opportunities for improvement across our platform, taking initiative to solve problems before they become issues
- Write clean, maintainable code that sets the foundation for our growing engineering team
- Collaborate with engineers, founders, and designers to ship high-impact features quickly
- Opportunity to contribute to AI projects using OpenAI API, Together AI, SolidJS, Vite, Tailwind, Caddy as interests and bandwidth allow.
What We're Looking For
5+ years of full-stack development experience with strong front-end expertiseMastery of Node.js , PostgreSQL , and ReactDesign intuition and passion for creating exceptional user experiencesExperience in software architecture and designing RESTful APIsProficiency in Docker and deploying / monitoring production applications on AWSSelf-starter mentality - you see problems and solve them without waiting for detailed instructionsExecution-focused with ability to work independently and fill gaps proactivelyPragmatic approach to build vs. buy decisions - you evaluate when to integrate existing tools / products versus building from scratch, and don’t reinvent the wheel when proven solutions already existCommitment to writing simple, clean code that other engineers can easily understand and build uponStrong communication and collaboration skillsComfortable with ambiguity, rapid iteration, and taking ownership of significant platform componentsBonus Points
Prior experience in a seed-stage or Series A startupExperience with UX DesignExperience with educational technology or learning platformsBackground in data visualization or analytics dashboardsWhy Join Us?
High ownership and impact - take the lead on our core LMS platform serving thousands of usersDirect influence on product direction and company growthWork with a world-class team led by a former Harvard lecturer and bestselling authorFlexible remote work environment with room for professional growthOpportunity to expand into AI / ML projects as the company evolvesBe part of transforming how Fortune 500 companies approach product managementReady to own the platform that's shaping the future of product management education?
We want to hear from you.
Product Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.