We are an edutech company building software that teaches Arabic to both native and non-native speakers.
Our mission is to spread Arabic—the language of the Quran—around the world and make it easier for everyone to learn and understand.
We're a mission-driven team in an exciting growth phase. With several successful projects behind us, we're expanding and building a new squad to take our work further.
The ProductYou'll be working on an existing platform designed to help Arabic students strengthen their language skills. It helps students achieve higher marks in their Arabic exams and gives parents a way to help their children grow to love and improve their Arabic.
The product is small-scale today, but our ambitions are high. Exciting features are on the roadmap, including a customized flipbook with voice detection and student reading correction, and personalized assessments of each student's strengths and weaknesses.
Your RoleWe're looking for a Senior Backend Developer (5+ years) to join our squad as a hands-on individual contributor.
You'll report to the Tech Lead and Team Lead, and work as one of two backend engineers on the team, alongside a UI/UX designer, QA, and business analyst.
This is a backfill role, and we're hiring ASAP.
What You'll Do
What We're Looking ForMust-haves
5+ years of professional backend development experience
Values & MindsetWe're a mission-driven company, and we're looking for someone whose values align with ours. You should feel genuinely connected to our mission of spreading and teaching Arabic, and thrive in a culture rooted in that purpose. We want someone ambitious, motivated, resilient in the face of new challenges, and easy to work with.
What Success Looks LikeIn this role, we'll measure you on velocity, quality, and ownership. A great hire is easy to work with, embraces new challenges without giving up, produces high-quality work that follows specifications, accepts feedback with an open heart, and communicates clearly while staying motivated by our mission.
Interview ProcessOur process typically takes 1–2 weeks and consists of:
