Assessment Software Engineer

Assessment Software Engineer

At Andela, we know brilliance is evenly distributed around the world, but opportunity is not. For over 10 years, Andela has connected its customers with top global, remote technical talent from over 135 countries with the majority residing in emerging markets like Africa and Latin America.

As one of the world's largest talent marketplaces, Andela gives companies greater flexibility to quickly deploy qualified technologists. With talent highly skilled in advanced technologies to support Application Development, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud & DevOps, Data Engineering, and much more, customers experience 33% faster project delivery. The company's exclusive AI-powered platform, Andela Talent Cloud, is the industry's only unified platform managing the complete global talent lifecycle and enables customers to fill individual roles or engage fully managed teams up to 66% faster.

Andela is on the precipice of two breakout industry transformations: one in staffing/hiring and the other in software development, both accelerated by generative AI.

Are you an exceptional, hungry leader seasoned in scaling businesses through transformation and growth? Join us and change the world.

Job Summary:

Andela is transitioning from a world-class talent marketplace into a high-scale, AI-integrated Talent Cloud. As an Assessment Software Engineer you will build new assessment content, making existing assessment content robust to AI and AI-enabled.

Exceptional Leadership:

• Low ego, low drama, servant leader: You share credit, take blame. You like being wrong because it means someone else had an even better idea.

• One team mentality: You break silos across teams. You put the company and mission first above your team alone.

• Great listener, hungry for feedback: You're always seeking to improve – our product, our business, yourself. You solicit diverse opinions and deeply listen.

• Owner, not renter: You see a problem, you fix it or find someone who will. The buck stops with you.

• Player-coach: You fly high (create strategy) AND low (know the details that matter). You roll up your sleeves and get scrappy. You do this proactively collaborating with your team while actively engaging in important details.

• Business problem solver: You're not just a functional expert; you consistently get praise for approaching your function through the lens of solving business problems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and test new scenarios collaboratively with our team and users

• Create and update rubrics

• Help us shape the scenario creation process

• Influence priority of a backlog /roadmap of requested scenario changes

• Improve our existing scenarios

• Implement scenario or rubric changes based on candidate feedback

Qualifications

• 3+ years professional experience in software engineering

• Proficient with a dynamic programming language like Ruby, Python, or JavaScript

• Familiarity with statically typed languages like C++, C#, Java, Go, or Rust