Senior Software Engineer (Education.com)

IXL Learning • Education • EdTech Platforms • Bachelor's Degree • JavaScript • 6 days ago

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Salary

$130k – $200k per year

Location

In office (San Mateo)

Seniority

Senior · 6+ years exp

Employment

Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on May 20, 2026. IXL Learning scores B on the Alion truth index.

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IXL Learning

IXL Learning is an education technology company that makes the IXL personalized practice and assessment platform for K-12 math, language arts, science and social studies, used by millions of students in schools and homes. Founded in 1998, it also owns Rosetta Stone, Education.com, Wyzant and other learning brands, with offices in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. The company is headquartered in San Mateo, California, United States.

ixl.com • HQ: San Mateo, United States • E-learning • EdTech Platforms • Est. 1998

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Join Education.com, a leading resource for parents and teachers, as a Senior Software Engineer. In this role, you will collaborate with a cross-functional team to enhance the platform, design and develop back-end services, optimize application performance, and provide technical guidance. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience in software engineering, familiarity with AWS services and document-oriented databases, and a strong interest in EdTech.

Missions

Collaborer avec une équipe interfonctionnelle d'ingénieurs, de chefs de produit et de designers pour construire et lancer de nouvelles fonctionnalités.
Concevoir, développer et maintenir des services back-end robustes, ainsi que des interfaces utilisateur riches.
Fournir des conseils techniques, réaliser des revues de conception et de code, et encadrer les ingénieurs juniors et intermédiaires.

Profil recherché

- The ideal candidate will leverage their extensive experience building platforms that can adapt and scale to facilitate rapid growth

- Familiarity with AWS services, such as EC2, S3, and RDS

- Familiarity with document oriented databases, such as MongoDB

- 6+ years of professional experience in software engineering, preferably in a high-traffic web environment

- Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks, such as Node, React, and NextJS

- Proficiency in object oriented programming

- Detailed understanding of RESTful API design

- Excellent analytical reasoning, problem-solving, and communication skills

- Strong interest in EdTech and improving learning outcomes through technology

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

- Detailed understanding of relational database systems, such as MySQL

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