Software Engineer - EdTech Impact, Equity + Benefits

IXL Learning; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

IXL Learning in San Mateo, CA is seeking Software Engineers to help us add features to our successful educational products and to build new, innovative offerings. You will work with a team of engineers on projects from scratch and within the existing code base, driving development through design, coding, testing, and documentation.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of software engineering experience, a Computer Science degree, and excellent Java or OO programming skills, plus strong communication

Qualifications

• 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.
• 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

OO programming

Team communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Job description

IXL Learning in San Mateo, CA is seeking Software Engineers to help us add features to our successful educational products and to build new, innovative offerings. You will work with a team of engineers on projects from scratch and within the existing code base, driving development through design, coding, testing, and documentation.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of software engineering experience, a Computer Science degree, and excellent Java or OO programming skills, plus strong communication