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IXL Learning

Software Engineer, Core Technology

San Mateo, CAmidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

IXL Learning, a leading EdTech company, is hiring a Software Engineer to develop and enhance personalized learning products used by millions. You'll work on both new and existing features, spanning backend systems, application logic, and user interfaces while collaborating with talented engineering teams.

What you'll do

  • Develop backend infrastructure, application logic, and UI for educational products
  • Lead development activities including design, coding, testing, debugging, and performance optimization
  • Provide project estimates, assess feasibility, and evaluate new technologies
  • Collaborate across development teams to design and release products
  • Work on greenfield projects and maintain existing codebases

What they're looking for

  • 3+ years software engineering experience
  • Java or object-oriented programming languages
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical reasoning
  • Clear communication and collaboration
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Full-stack development capabilities

Benefits

  • Base salary $116,000 - $150,000
  • Equity compensation
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Collaborative, mission-driven culture
  • Impact millions of learners globally
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IXL Learning

IXL Learning builds personalized educational technology products and platforms used by millions of students, teachers, and parents worldwide. The company is hiring software engineers for full-stack development roles across backend systems, frontend applications, mobile platforms, and APIs.

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Likely interview questions

  • Can you walk us through a project where you built both backend and UI components? How did you approach the full-stack development?
  • Tell us about your experience with Java or other object-oriented languages. What's a complex problem you solved using OOP principles?