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- Full-Stack Engineer (Frontend focused) | Gamification + Education Startup

Gizmo

London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a dynamic startup on a mission to revolutionize learning! As one of the first hires, you'll play a crucial role in developing a gamified platform that aims to help a billion people learn anything. You will work closely with the founders, gaining invaluable experience while building innovative solutions. If you are passionate about technology and education, and have the skills in React, Typescript, and Tailwind, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact while learning and growing in a supportive environment. Embrace the challenge and be part of something extraordinary!

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Equity
Learning Opportunities
Work Closely with Founders
Flexible Work Schedule

Qualifications

  • Fluency in React, Typescript, and Tailwind is essential.
  • Familiarity with backend development and design basics is required.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the founders to build educational experiences.
  • Contribute to a gamified learning platform aimed at millions.

Skills

React
Typescript
Tailwind
Backend Development
Clear Communication

Tools

Python
Postgresql

Job description

Gizmo is a startup on a mission to make learning so easy and fun that anyone can learn anything. We're aiming to help 1 billion people learn by building Duolingo for Anything - a fun gamified way of learning anything!

We're an early stage well-funded startup that's grown 11X in the last year. We're run by a former Google marketer & Amazon machine learning researcher, a former teacher, and a database specialist who became best friends while studying at Cambridge University. You'd be one of our first hires and an incredibly important part of the team.

Requirements

Only apply if:

  1. You believe you have exceptional ability
  2. You're happy to work hard (e.g. on weekends) for a chance at glory and to learn as much as you can
  3. You are fluent in React, Typescript & Tailwind and familiar with backend development
  4. You know the basics of design
  5. You are a clear communicator


Nice to have but not essential:
  1. You know Python and Postgresql
  2. You are interested in the idea of learning efficiently e.g. you know what spaced repetition or active recall is
  3. You are interested in gamification and machine learning

Benefits

If this is you, you can expect:
  1. To build experiences end-to-end that help millions of people learn
  2. To learn a lot
  3. To be managed by the CEO & work closely with all 3 founders
  4. To join us for 3+ days per week in the London office (we are hybrid)
  5. A competitive salary + equity
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