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Full-Stack Software Engineer

About PrairieLearn

PrairieLearn is an open-source assessment platform originally developed at the University of Illinois and now used by universities across the US. They power mastery-based learning, interactive question generators, and large-scale exams. The company is a small, profitable, early-stage company (bootstrapped, no VC) and is developing AI tooling in the product.

Job Description

PrairieLearn is hiring a Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our small, bootstrapped team building an open-source assessment platform used by universities across the US. You’ll work across the stack with Node.js/TypeScript backend, Postgres, AWS, and React, and contribute to AI tooling including LLM agents to help instructors create content and vision-language models to grade student work. This is an early-stage role with meaningful ownership from day one. We’re not able to sponsor visas at this time. Details: - Location: Remote (US only) - Salary: $100k-$140k depending on experience - Benefits: Stock options (0.5% - 1.5%), unlimited PTO, flexible hours - Role: Full-time - Apply at: https://www.prairielearn.com/jobs-ashby?ashby_jid=ee6fdbc3-1c3a-4fa3-bb3f-13ddab449baf&utm_source=blWwMgBGBG

Remote

Remote Conditions

US only

Salary

100K

 to 

140K

Benefits

Stock options (0.5% - 1.5%), unlimited PTO, flexible hours

Tech Tags

Equity Offered

Date Listed

02 March, 2026 (16 days ago)
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