Senior React Native Engineer
Astrid is an education technology startup based in Stockholm, Sweden and London, UK backed by a renowned group of tech entrepreneurs, investors and advisers.
Be a part of building the future of education and driving impact at scale.
Astrid combines meaningful storytelling with an engaging AI-powered learning journey, to help young people around the world become fluent, confident English speakers. We know that speaking English unlocks further education paths, social connections, and career opportunities. By teaching young people to speak English fluently, confidently and accent-free, we build strong communicators ready to face the future.
Astrid is an education technology startup based in Stockholm, Sweden and London, UK backed by a renowned group of tech entrepreneurs, investors and advisers.
We are now looking for a Senior Mobile Engineer to join our ambitious Product Team and help accelerate our pathway to improve future opportunities for young learners around the world!
What you will be doing
- Lead development on Astrid’s React Native app, building an excellent learning platform for our users.
- Be part of an agile product team together with Product Managers, UX designers and other Engineers across the stack.
- Collaboratively develop a wide range of mobile features together with a team of diverse skills and backgrounds.
- Pay attention to detail to ensure the quality of code.
- Participate in knowledge-sharing activities, for example, pair/mob programming and hack days.
What you will bring to the team
As the Senior Engineer in our Product Team, you will be guiding and informing development decisions, e.g. by communicating technical needs and suggesting alternative ways of achieving results. We hope that you share our curiosity and passion for building great user experiences. We’re an open and engaged bunch, meaning that interest and engagement in adjacent areas are highly encouraged!
Required experience:
- App development using Typescript and React Native.
- A couple of years of experience building mobile products.
- Writing and maintaining testable code.
Preferred experience
- Experience with some of the other technologies we use, mainly Firebase, MongoDB, Python, NodeJS and GCP.
- Experience with automation and continuous delivery.
- Working in cross-functional teams.
- Working with EdTech and/or children’s products.
What we offer
At Astrid, you will work in a fast-paced environment aiming to define the future of language education. Working closely with our talented team of experts in Machine learning and Linguistics, you will have the opportunity to improve education around the world.
- Competitive salary and stock option program.
- Generous wellness allowance.
- Regular team activities and dinners.
- Flexible work setup, work from home or one of our offices in Stockholm or London.
How we work
We are a startup with a lot of passion for building a great product. Working at Astrid means your ideas and opinions will greatly influence the end-product and your efforts will have a significant impact.
We believe in a flexible work setup. This means you can choose to work from our offices in Stockholm or London, or from your home, depending on what suits you.
At Astrid, you will be working with colleagues of various nationalities; we are an English-first organization.
About the team
Our team consists of experienced engineers, academics, and company builders with backgrounds ranging from EF, Spotify, King and Kry.
The company has been recognised as one of the world’s most innovative early-stage EdTech startups, with a voice-based and AI-powered language learning platform focused on skills acquisition and practice.
- Team
- Product
- Locations
- Stockholm, Sweden, Remote, Oxford, UK
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
About Astrid Education
Astrid is an education technology startup providing voice-based and AI-powered English learning. We empower the next generation, to give them a fair chance to compete in the global talent market.
Senior React Native Engineer
Astrid is an education technology startup based in Stockholm, Sweden and London, UK backed by a renowned group of tech entrepreneurs, investors and advisers.
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