Software Engineer, New Grad

About this role

IXL Learning seeks new graduate software engineers to develop personalized educational products used by millions worldwide. You'll work across the full development lifecycle—from design to deployment—building backend systems, application logic, and user interfaces using modern technologies in a collaborative environment.

What you'll do

• Build backend infrastructure, application logic, and UI features for educational products
• Participate in all stages of development including design, coding, testing, debugging, and optimization
• Own projects from conception through deployment in a fast-paced development cycle
• Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams to design user-centered products
• Select and implement appropriate technologies for new features and products
• Work with tools spanning Java, Python, TypeScript, React, and various databases

What they're looking for

• Strong programming fundamentals
• Problem-solving and analytical reasoning
• Python, Java, JavaScript, or SQL
• Unix/Linux systems knowledge
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Full-stack development capability
• Database design and management
• Passion for education and technology

Benefits

• Base salary: $110,000–$135,000
• Equity compensation
• H1B sponsorship available
• On-site work in San Mateo, CA headquarters
• Collaborative, mission-driven culture