NOLA Education, LLC | Star Academy

About the Company

NOLA Education is an education innovation company that captivates and inspires success through Star Academy's immersive sensory experiences that lead to purpose, responsibility, and self-confidence. We are a team of educators, workforce development champions, and business professionals dedicated to making the at-risk student experience brighter and more equitable. The Star Academy is a comprehensive 7th-9th grade program that immerses students in core courses through a hands-on, project-based curriculum that re-engages them towards academic success.

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NOLA Education, LLC | Star Academy

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Full Stack Developer

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**Job Title:** Full Stack Developer **Role Summary:** Develop and deliver user‑facing features for an EdTech learning platform while contributing to backend APIs, database schema, and cloud infrastructure. Primary focus on frontend (React/Next.js) with 30‑40% involvement in Node.js/Serverless backend work. Collaborate with designers, senior engineers, and junior developers in a small, mission‑driven team. **Expactations:** - 3‑5 years of professional experience building production web applications. - Strong proficiency in React, Next.js, TypeScript, and modern CSS (Tailwind). - Ability to write and maintain Node.js API endpoints and PostgreSQL queries. - Self‑directed work on well‑defined tasks; seek guidance for complex backend issues. - Mentor junior developers and contribute to documentation and CI/CD processes. **Key Responsibilities:** - Build and ship responsive, accessible UI components and features (~60‑70% of time). - Translate design mockups into production code and extend design systems. - Develop serverless API routes (Next.js API, AWS Lambda) and implement database changes via Supabase. - Monitor performance, assist with optimizations, and support deployment workflows. - Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and technical discussions. - Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines and technical documentation. - Provide support for legacy LMS (Engage) and assist in platform scaling initiatives. **Required Skills:** - React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS. - Node.js, REST/GraphQL API development, serverless functions. - PostgreSQL (Supabase) – query writing and schema management. - Basic AWS services (Lambda, S3, IAM) and cloud deployment concepts. - Version control (Git) and CI/CD tooling. - Strong problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork abilities. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field **or** equivalent professional experience. - No specific certifications required; AWS or related certifications are a plus but not mandatory.

New orleans region, United states

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Junior

21-10-2025