Software Engineer – Join Our Remote Talent Community (Not a Current Opening)
Location:
Remote – United States
Type: Expression of Interest
About Securly
Tech Giant Scale. EdTech Innovation. Unmatched Student Impact.
Securly processes over 1.1 billion requests daily—redefining safety and wellness for millions of students.
Securly is disrupting K–12 EdTech by building the most expansive and trusted ecosystem for student wellness, safety, and engagement. Named in the EdTech Top 40 Report as one of the most widely used platforms in the U.S., we protect more than 20 million students across 20,000+ schools globally.
Since 2013, when we launched the world’s first cloud-based web filter for K–12, we’ve been relentless in our innovation—pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in student safety and engagement. Our engineering teams operate at massive scale, developing solutions that process over 54TB of data daily—rivaling major SaaS enterprises.
Securly has been recognized as a consistent Top Place to Work, with award-winning technology and a mission that drives everything we do.
Join Our Remote Talent Community
Note: This is not an active job opening.
We’re always looking to connect with talented Software Engineers who want to work on cutting-edge systems at scale. If you’re excited about solving complex technical challenges and building products that directly impact millions of students, we want to hear from you.
By joining our Remote Talent Community, you’ll be considered for future openings on our engineering team and prioritized when relevant roles become available.
What We Look For in Future Software Engineer Hires
We regularly seek professionals with:
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Strong experience in programming languages such as Golang, Java, Python, or JavaScript
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A solid understanding of scalable system design, APIs, and microservices
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Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP), databases, and distributed systems
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Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and production environments
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A proactive, growth-oriented mindset and the ability to work collaboratively in remote-first teams
Who You Are
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A passionate and pragmatic software engineer
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Comfortable working on high-impact systems with a focus on scalability and security
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Adaptable, with a track record of learning and applying new technologies
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Motivated by building tools that support student safety, wellness, and learning
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A strong communicator and team collaborator who thrives in distributed environments
Why Join Securly (When the Time Comes)
If and when a relevant role opens, our full-time team members enjoy:
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Competitive base salary and performance-based incentives
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Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k) with matching contribution
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12 weeks of fully paid parental leave
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Unlimited PTO, 13 company-paid holidays (U.S.), and a 1-week paid winter break
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$1,000 annual stipend for professional development
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A remote-first culture built on trust, flexibility, and impact
How to Apply
To express interest, submit your resume and complete the short application. We include a few key questions designed to help you highlight your background and share why you’d be a strong fit for future opportunities.
This is your chance to tell us more about:
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Your engineering experience and preferred tech stacks
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The types of systems or products you enjoy building
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The kind of software engineering role you'd be excited to explore in the future
By applying, you’ll be added to our Talent Community and considered for future, 100% remote-based openings that align with your skills and goals. #LI-REMOTE
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