Senior Software Engineer, Backend
MasterClass
About this role
A Senior Engineer at MasterClass will help launch a new product vertical by building core backend systems and shaping the technical foundation from day one. The role collaborates with engineering and product leaders to turn customer insights into scalable, high-impact solutions and help define a new team and platform.
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About MasterClass
masterclass.comMasterClass is a subscription-based online learning platform that offers high-production video courses taught by world-renowned experts and celebrities across fields like cooking, writing, film, music, sports, business, and design. Each class pairs cinematic lessons with downloadable workbooks, assignments, and practical demonstrations to help learners build skills and apply techniques. The all-access membership lets subscribers stream unlimited classes on multiple devices, targeting lifelong learners, hobbyists, and professionals seeking inspiration from leading practitioners. MasterClass is known for its celebrity instructors, storytelling-driven curricula, and premium production values.
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About MasterClass
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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$138k – $0
per year