Back-End Software Engineer – Join Our Remote Talent Community (Not a Current Opening)
Location:
Remote – United StatesType: Expression of Interest
About Securly
Securly is the #1 trusted innovator in student wellness, safety, and engagement, supporting over 20 million students across 20,000+ schools globally. Our engineering teams operate at the scale of top SaaS providers—processing over 1.1 billion web requests and 54TB of data daily—delivering secure, high-performance infrastructure to protect and support students in real time.Recognized in the EdTech Top 40 Report and named a consistent Top Place to Work, Securly’s back-end engineers are at the heart of our mission to deliver reliable, scalable, and impactful solutions for K–12 education.
Join Our Remote Talent Community
Note: This is not an active job opening.We’re always interested in connecting with back-end engineers who thrive in high-scale, high-impact environments and bring strong systems thinking to distributed, cloud-based architectures.By joining our Remote Talent Community, you’ll be considered for future back-end roles and prioritized when aligned openings become available.
What We Look For in Future Back-End Engineer Hires
We regularly seek professionals with:
- Strong proficiency in modern programming languages such as Golang, Python, or Java
- Experience designing APIs and microservices in cloud-native environments
- Knowledge of databases (SQL and NoSQL), caching, and message queuing
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, GCP), containers (e.g., Docker), and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)
- Comfort with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and monitoring tools
Bonus points for experience in privacy, security, or real-time data processing at scale.
Who You Are
- A systems thinker who builds for scale, performance, and reliability
- Skilled at problem-solving and communicating trade-offs in architecture discussions
- Comfortable working in a remote-first team across engineering, product, and DevOps
- Motivated by building back-end systems that have real-world educational impact
- Excited to work on infrastructure that supports the safety and well-being of millions of students
Why Join Securly (When the Time Comes)
If and when a relevant role opens, our full-time team members enjoy:
- Competitive base salary and performance-based incentives
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with matching contribution
- 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave
- Unlimited PTO, 13 company-paid holidays (U.S.), and a 1-week paid winter break
- $1,000 annual stipend for professional development
- A remote-first culture built on trust, flexibility, and impact
How to Apply
To express interest, submit your resume and complete the short application. We include a few key questions designed to help you highlight your background and share why you’d be a strong fit for future opportunities.This is your chance to tell us more about:
- Your back-end development experience and tech stack preferences
- The types of systems, APIs, or data pipelines you enjoy building
- The kind of back-end engineering role you'd be most excited to explore
By applying, you’ll be added to our Talent Community and considered for future, 100% remote-based openings that align with your skills and goals. #LI-REMOTE
