Senior Software Engineer: Lead Full-Stack & Cloud

Mheducation; Ohio; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

McGraw Hill is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Learning Tools team. You will design, build, and lead delivery of scalable services used in Higher Ed, with remote-friendly, hybrid work options.

You’ll work across the full stack—Angular, Node.js, cloud tech, and modern CI/CD practices—ensuring accessible, high-quality software that delights customers. You'll mentor junior engineers, lead technical projects, and collaborate with product managers to define requirements, while

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in product or enterprise software development.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with frontend frameworks, specifically Angular.
• Strong hands-on experience across the full software stack, including frontend, backend/API, databases, and infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of software design patterns and architectural principles.
• Strong understanding of Accessibility guidelines.
• Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven technical abilities in software development, testing, monitoring, performance tuning, and deployment pipelines.
• Focus on application quality and testing practices such as unit, integration, and e2e testing, code coverage analysis, and automated software inspection.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Passion for engineering best practices.
• Strong sense of customer empathy and a commitment to delighting customers.
• Ability to work across functional and domain boundaries to deliver software on time and with quality.
• Angular 12+, Node.js, RESTful Web Services, CI/CD, Docker, Terraform, AWS, MySQL, and A11y experience preferred.
• PHP, Go, Python, or other backend language experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, efficient, and maintainable software solutions across the frontend, backend/API, database, and infrastructure layers.
• Lead technical projects and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Collaborate with product managers and other stakeholders to define requirements.
• Implement best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.
• Contribute to technical documentation and support the testing process.
• Promote engineering best practices within your team to ensure quality, stability, performance, resiliency, and maintainability.
• Mentor junior team members and share knowledge and practices with other teams.
• Champion the customer’s voice and ensure our products are built with customer empathy.
• Support other projects and duties as assigned.

Skills

Angular

Node.js

REST APIs

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Accessibility

Testing practices

Mentoring

Problem solving

Customer empathy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Docker

Terraform

AWS

MySQL

RESTful services

Job description

McGraw Hill is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Learning Tools team. You will design, build, and lead delivery of scalable services used in Higher Ed, with remote-friendly, hybrid work options.

You’ll work across the full stack—Angular, Node.js, cloud tech, and modern CI/CD practices—ensuring accessible, high-quality software that delights customers. You'll mentor junior engineers, lead technical projects, and collaborate with product managers to define requirements, while