Software Engineer, Core Technology

About the role

IXL Learning, a leading provider of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, seeks Software Engineers to contribute to the development of its successful educational products. This position involves working in the San Mateo, CA, headquarters office.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of talented engineers, both starting projects from scratch and working within the existing code base
• Build the back-end wiring, application logic, and UI for our products
• Help drive the development process for your team, including design, coding, documenting, testing, debugging, and tuning
• Provide accurate estimates, evaluate feasibility, and assess new platforms and technologies for project implementations
• Collaborate and communicate clearly across multiple development teams to design and release amazing products

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in software engineering
• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
• Excellent programming skills in Java or other object-oriented language
• Strong communication skills
• Strong analytical-reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Passion for improving education through technology

Qualifications

• Experience with agile methodologies
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
• Experience with cloud-based services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Experience with database systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
• Experience with version control systems such as Git

Skills

• Java or other object-oriented language proficiency
• Experience with front-end frameworks such as React or Angular
• Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha
• Experience with continuous integration and deployment tools

Benefits

• Base salary range: $116,000 to $150,000 + equity + benefits
• Competitive health insurance plans
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Family-friendly policies

Pay

• The base salary range for this full-time position is $116,000 to $150,000 + equity + benefits.

Schedule

• This position requires you to be in our San Mateo, CA, headquarters office.

Benefits

• Health insurance plans
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Family-friendly policies

Contact

• For more information about IXL Learning and this position, please visit our website.