# Senior/Staff Software Engineer (Interactives) at Brilliant

- Company: Brilliant
- What the company does: Visual, interactive tutoring in math and coding, from 5th grade through college. Master concepts in algebra, calculus, Python, computer science, and more. Backed by 500 Global.
- Company website: https://brilliant.org
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: NYC, SF, Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $180K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-17
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/brilliant/abe6c8d6-d0f5-47d6-9d6e-f7b762b64ba2
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/brilliant-senior-staff-software-engineer-interactives/

## About the role

Brilliant is creating a world of better problem solvers. We deliver learning that's interactive, adaptive, and fun – at scale. You can learn more about our approach, learners, and method on our about page . We have always prioritized building a real, healthy business, and we make hires very selectively and intentionally. We serve hundreds of thousands of paid subscribers, and want you to help us serve millions.

## What they're looking for

- Craft new interactive building blocks that captivate learners and make foundational concepts addictive to master
- Build clear and expressive APIs designed for experts and AIs
- Own the technical implementation of learning experiences from idea to launch on a cross-functional team that trusts you to do what's right for our users but is there to support you when you need it
- Write simple, robust, readable code that teammates and future engineers can easily maintain and extend
- Contribute to a culture of excellence within your pod, setting high standards for candor and mutual accountability, and striking a careful balance between velocity and quality
- Frequently ask: How does this impact our learners?

Tags: Engineering