IXL Learning

Software Engineer, New Grad

IXL Learning$110K — $135K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science or a related discipline
  • Excellent programming skills
  • Strong analytical reasoning and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within diverse teams
  • Knowledge of Unix, Python, Java, SQL, or JavaScript is a plus
  • Passion for improving education through technology

Responsibilities

  • Build back-end wiring, application logic, and UI to engage users
  • Identify and utilize the best technologies for feature development and product creation
  • Participate in all stages of the development process: design, coding, testing, debugging, and tuning
  • Own projects from start to finish through a fast-paced development cycle
  • Collaborate with engineering colleagues and other teams to design products that meet user needs

Benefits

  • H1B sponsorship available
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment
  • Exposure to a diverse tech stack across various brands and products
  • Potential for equity in addition to base salary
  • Impact on global education through technology
Full Job Description
This position requires you to be in our San Mateo, CA, headquarters office. H1B sponsorship is available for this position.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

As a Software Engineer, you will build the back-end wiring, application logic, and UI that engage our users. You will find and use the best technologies to add features and create new products. You'll be involved in all aspects of the development process - including design, coding, testing, debugging, and tuning. You will own your projects from start to end as they travel through our fast-paced development cycle. In addition to working with your fellow engineers, you'll collaborate with other teams to design amazing products that meet the needs of our users, who are students and teachers all over the world.
TECHNOLOGY

Our tech stack spans many brands and products, so what you work with will depend on your team - but across the portfolio you'll find Java, Python, and TypeScript on the server side, running on AWS. For mobile, we build apps using React Native. Our front-end code is written in JavaScript and TypeScript (including React and Next.js). We use PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and Valkey for data storage.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science or a related discipline
  • Excellent programming skills
  • Strong analytical-reasoning and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work both independently and with a wide variety of teams
  • Knowledge of Unix, Python, Java, SQL, or JavaScript is a plus
  • Passion for improving education through technology

The base salary range for this full-time position is $110,000 to $135,000 + 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.
Learn more about IXL Learning
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998
NASDAQ

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