XACROS

11 - 25 employees
< 10 engineers
funding
Private

XACROS is a communication platform that connects school communities everyday. By engaging everyone, educators, parents and students use XACROS to enjoy the convenience of collaborative learning experiences.


Why join us?

  • From hosting unconscious bias workshops to celebrating our identities, we strive to create a culture that represents the students, parents, and educators we work for every day.

  • During the past 12 months, over 100 schools have self-registered on XACROS. We have seen teachers and administrators work comfortably on our platform to keep families updated as they navigated the day-to-day uncertainty around school closures.

  • You'll harness the team work, integrity, collaborative working experience and inclusion in the workplace


Engineering at XACROS

Engineering team and processes

The XACROS Engineering Team works together to solve fun technical challenges, embodies our value of finding a way, and open-sources its sub projects. Some of the tools we use in our backend include Javascript, Node.js, AJAX, MariaDB, MySQL, PHP, VPS services (Cloudflare CDN, DCL, etc) and many more.

Technical Challenges

We've Improved and scaled a messaging system that's sent a ton of messages to teachers, parents, and students. Plus, we've created a gates and roles system to make authorization code easy to read and write. Recently, we've increased the stability of our chats database by introducing a write-through buffer using Redis. And many more ...

Projects you might work on
  • You would tackle interesting, complex problems and see them through to DONE

  • You would collaborate effectively with engineers, product managers, and designers to break down product requirements and maintain visibility on projects

  • You would write clean, scalable code and have a greatly significant experience with one or more programming languages of the ones we use

  • You would build scalable, performant, highly available services and understand the value of a good SLA (Service Level Agreement)

Tech stack
PHP
Node.js
React
MySQL
Oracle Database
JavaScript
JSON

Working at XACROS

XACROS is one of the leading communication platforms in education. Work in a mission-driven environment with people passionate about making a difference—and see how you're impacting real educators and families. From hosting unconscious bias workshops to celebrating our identities, we strive to create a culture that represents the students, parents, and educators we work for every day.

Diversity and Inclusion

Our employees and any individuals seeking employment at XACROS are considered without regards to race, color, tribe, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, creed or religion, ancestry, health status, physical or mental disability, political status, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

XACROS is an equal opportunity employer, and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We aim to represent the students, teachers, and parents we serve, and we welcome, support, and empower all the diverse individuals in our community.

All resources, activities, and support opportunities at XACROS are available to anyone (including those from underrepresented backgrounds) provided they are passionate about improving education.

Perks & benefits
  • Generous Vacation
  • Free Food
  • Beautiful Office
  • Company Retreats
  • Work from Home
  • Team Activities
  • Prioritizes diversity in hiring
  • Social impact driven
Our Team by the Numbers
Engineering team
Women
30%
BIPOC
70%
Company-wide
Women
45%
BIPOC
55%
Leadership
Women
40%
BIPOC
60%
Board
Women
50%
BIPOC
50%

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