GUI Interactive Animation Software Engineer
A5 Talent Finders
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Job summary
A5 Talent Finders is seeking a GUI Interactive Animation Software Engineer to build educational games and interactive learning experiences in a collaborative environment. You will craft engaging tools that blend pedagogy with software artistry in San Francisco.
The ideal candidate ships products from idea to launch, writes simple and robust code, and embraces new AI tools while applying product design thinking to complex challenges.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional web software engineering experience.
- Proven game development, animation, or interactive media experience.
- Ability to translate educational concepts into engaging experiences.
- Proven track record shipping products from idea to launch.
- Experience working in cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Develop educational games and interactive learning experiences from concept to launch.
- Build and maintain interactive learning APIs powering the educational platform.
- Write clean, robust, and maintainable code.
- Implement technical solutions across the full development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with designers, educators, and product managers in cross-functional teams.
- Contribute to architectural decisions shaping the technical future.
Skills
Tools
Job description
We're looking for a creative software engineer who's passionate about building educational games and interactive learning experiences. You'll combine your technical expertise with product thinking to create engaging, educational tools that make learning fun and effective.
- Develop educational games and interactive learning experiences from concept to launch
- Build and maintain interactive learning APIs that power our educational platform
- Write clean, robust, and maintainable code that stands the test of time
- Implement technical solutions across the full development lifecycle
- Collaborate effectively with designers, educators, and product managers in cross-functional teams
- Contribute to architectural decisions that shape our technical future
- 3+ years of professional web software engineering experience
- Proven experience in game development, animation, or interactive media
- Strong ability to translate educational concepts into engaging interactive experiences
- Track record of writing simple, readable, and robust code
- Experience shipping products from initial idea through to successful launch
- Demonstrated success working in collaborative, cross-functional environments
- Experience with Elm or other functional programming languages
- Active experimentation with AI tools and eagerness to integrate them into workflows
- Product design thinking - you understand the "why" behind what you build
- Genuine enjoyment of solving complex technical challenges
- Motivation driven by building maintainable, well-architected software systems
Ready to build the future of learning? Let's talk.
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