Software Engineer

Salary Competitive

Do you love languages, young people, and technology AND have software development skills? We are a new EdTech working in Norway, Spain, and the UK, focusing on language learning (for ages 14-19 / VGS level students). We partner classrooms and connect them with activities and support so students can connect with native speakers and practice communicating. Our students and teachers have given loads of positive feedback and we're growing fast. Want to join the team?


We are a small team and work closely together without a hierarchy. In the beginning there is no pay, but we are in the process of applying for start-up funding and have a plan to generate revenue starting in 2018. 

Right now we use Appear.In to connect our students. Otherwise we are pretty low-tech. Hence, we need some help envisioning and designing software for our future! 


YOU

-Want to be involved with a young start-up in which you will have a lot of responsibility and autonomy

-Like working with an international team and have good communication / follow-up skills

-Speak at least C1 English and C1 Norwegian (knowing other languages is a plus, but not required)

-Like working from home, libraries, etc. (without an office space)

YOUR TASKS

- Advise team on design, and develop, EdTech software for students to connect classroom to classroom for collaborative learning activities 

- Assist with updates to SAMMEN website 



Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Working at
SammTalk

OUR MISSIONTo improve foreign language education in schools by providing students with motivating, real-life scenarios in which they practice their language skills and form relationships with native speakers their own age.OUR WORKWe partner modern foreign language classes (high school / secondary level); offer flexible, multi-week, technology-based projects; and provide support and resources for teachers around Europe.

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