Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science or related field
Excellent programming skills in Java or other object-oriented languages
Strong communication skills
Strong analytical reasoning and problem-solving abilities
Passion for improving education through technology
Responsibilities
Collaborate with a team of engineers on new projects and existing code
Build back-end wiring, application logic, and user interfaces for products
Drive the development process including design, coding, and testing
Provide accurate project estimates and evaluate new technologies
Communicate effectively across multiple development teams to release products
Benefits
Equity participation
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment
Focus on improving education through technology
Full Job Description
This is a full-time position that requires you to be in our IXL headquarters office in San Mateo, CA. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
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
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
6+ 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
Strong analytical-reasoning and problem-solving skills
Passion for improving education through technology
The base salary range for this full-time position is $130,000 to $200,000 + equity + benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
About IXL Learning
IXL Learning is an education technology company that provides personalized learning experiences for students in grades K-12. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California. IXL Learning offers a variety of products, including IXL, a comprehensive learning platform that covers math, language arts, science, and social studies, as well as other products for specific subjects and grade levels. The company's products are used by millions of students and teachers around the world. IXL Learning is committed to providing high-quality educational resources that help students achieve their full potential.
