Who We AreSpur is on a mission to transform how school districts solve their most pressing challenges. We’re building the future of education staffing – faster, more efficient, and more personalized than ever before. With deep roots in K-12 and a startup mentality, we combine proven execution with bold innovation.We’re looking for a Senior Engineer who is energized by big goals, relentless in execution, and committed to delivering exceptional technological solutions. This is a role for someone who wants to build impactful products and thrive while doing it.Your MissionYou’ll drive the design, development, and deployment of critical software solutions across Spur’s technology stack, directly supporting our innovative education services platforms. Your expertise will help advance Spur’s proprietary technologies, ensuring Spur remains the most trusted and technologically advanced partner in education services.Key ResponsibilitiesProduct and Technology InnovationCollaborate with product and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications, delivering quality experiences to our customers across our tech stackOversee integration and optimization of third-party tools (Metabase, Twilio, Postmark) ensuring efficient and effective system interoperabilitySystem Availability and StabilityEnsure high availability and optimal performance of Spur’s hosted platforms (Heroku, AWS, Firebase)Proactively address technical issues, maintain system health through diagnostics, and ensure robust data management practicesDrive strategic initiatives to enhance platform reliability, scalability, and user experienceTeam CollaborationFoster a culture of continuous improvement, clear communication, and shared responsibility among engineering teamsEngage with stakeholders and cross-functional teams using tools like Jira, Confluence, Miro, and Figma for planning, documentation, and designClearly communicate technology strategies and results to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersWhat You Bring5+ years experience in software engineering, ideally with a comprehensive understanding of complex platforms similar to Spur’s tech stackStrong proficiency in modern development tools and languages (PHP, React, Python), cloud platforms (Heroku, AWS, Firebase), CI/CD tools (Travis, Bitrise), and AI-Experience with AI-driven platforms or staffing technologies is highly desirableExcellent problem-solving skills, rigorous attention to detail, and clear, confident communication abilitiesWho Thrives HereOur best team members:Are self-driven and proactive in improving both products and processesThrive in rapidly changing environments, comfortable navigating ambiguityPrioritize clarity in communication, aligning early and frequently with teamsAre outcome-oriented and driven by measurable technical and business resultsWhat We OfferCompetitive salary and performance-driven incentivesComprehensive health, dental, and vision coverageROWE (Results-Only Work Environment) flexibility for high performersAn entrepreneurial, mission-driven culture where your ideas matter and your work moves fastOpportunities to advance into technical and leadership rolesReady to Join Us?If you’re driven by technical innovation, excited about building products that impact communities, and thrive when given ownership -- we want to hear from you!