Sr. Software Engineer (Front End)

Mheducation; Ontario; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education innovation company is seeking a Front End Developer to enhance their adaptive learning platform. The role involves collaborating with engineers to develop testing frameworks and manage product delivery. Candidates should have strong front-end experience and a passion for education. This remote position is open to applicants across Canada.

Qualifications

• 5+ years front end design / development or equivalent experience.
• Experience with RESTFUL and asynchronous programming.
• Experience working on NodeJS.

Responsibilities

• Gathering requirements and creating test plans with engineers and product managers.
• Develop testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.
• Responsible for end-to-end delivery and maintenance of products.

Skills

Front End Design

RESTFUL Programming

Asynchronous Programming

UI/UX Design Principles

Willingness to Learn

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Playwright Automation

GitHub Actions

AWS

Spring Boot

SQL

Git

Job description

McGraw Hill is a diverse and inclusive company that believes we can change the world by leveling the playing field and giving every learner an equal opportunity to succeed. We create best-in-class, next-generation learning platforms which are used by millions of students and educators worldwide. Our goal is to accelerate student success through intuitive and effective learning experiences, continually reimagining the way our customers teach and learn, simplifying the path to a better education for all.

McGraw Hill Connect is a course management and adaptive learning solution that enables millions of learners to achieve their full potential. In this role, you will be expanding Connect to put new learning tools in the hands of instructors and learners.

In this role, you will be the linchpin of the product – the technical expert for the product, sales, marketing, and business teams and the product expert for the technical teams. By combining intimate knowledge of customers, strong analytical skills, and technical acumen, you will drive a holistic product vision that energizes your teammates and delights your customers.

As an education innovation company, we're proud to play our part by inspiring learners around the world. If you bring your curiosity, we'll help you grow in a collaborative environment where everyone shares a passion for success.

This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within Canada.

What You’ll Do

• Focusing on development, gathering requirements, and creating test plans in collaboration with engineers and product managers.
• Develop testing frameworks, CI / CD pipelines and make them available to the team.
• Be responsible for end-to-end delivery (tech design, development, and testing) and maintenance of our products.
• Work with a talented group of engineers who believe in extreme ownership.

About You

• 5+ years front end design / development or equivalent experience is required.
• Strong experience with Playwright Automation framework.
• Experience with RESTFUL and asynchronous programming.
• Experience working on NodeJS.
• Knowledge of UI / UX design principles.
• Knowledge of CI / CD pipeline; experience in GitHub Actions will be preferred.
• Experience with AWS services.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience in microservices and cloud-native applications using Spring Boot.
• Experience with working on databases, SQLs.
• Willingness to learn new technologies.

Bonus

• Experience using Java / J2EE applications and using various open source and proprietary frameworks - Spring, Hibernate, etc.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science.

Why McGraw Hill?

The work you do at McGraw Hill will be work that matters. We are collectively designing content that will build the future of education. Play your part and experience a sense of fulfillment that will inspire you to even greater heights.

McGraw Hill recruiters always use a “@mheducation.com” email address and / or from our Applicant Tracking System, iCIMS. Any variation of this email domain should be considered suspicious. Additionally, McGraw Hill recruiters and authorized representatives will never request sensitive information in email.