Senior Software Engineer - Core Tech for Education Impact

IXL; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

IXL Learning in San Mateo, CA is seeking Senior Software Engineers to add new features to our highly successful educational products and to build innovative new products. This full-time, in-office role requires you to work at our headquarters in San Mateo.

You will collaborate with a team of engineers on both new projects and existing code, build backend wiring, application logic, and UI, and drive design, coding, testing, and tuning.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in full stack 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.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of talented engineers, both starting projects from scratch and also working within the existing code base
• Build the back-end wiring, application logic, and UI for our products
• 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

Skills

Java

Full stack development

Team collaboration

Communication

Analytical reasoning

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Job description

IXL Learning in San Mateo, CA is seeking Senior Software Engineers to add new features to our highly successful educational products and to build innovative new products. This full-time, in-office role requires you to work at our headquarters in San Mateo.

You will collaborate with a team of engineers on both new projects and existing code, build backend wiring, application logic, and UI, and drive design, coding, testing, and tuning.