Software Engineer, New Grad

IXL Learning•San Mateo, CA

18h•Onsite

About The Position

IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking new graduates who have a passion for technology and education. You will dive into our code base and immediately contribute to our three extremely impactful educational products and build new, innovative products. You can fine-tune your existing skills and learn new ones as you work on one of our many teams. You’ll be able to work with our Core Technology team in back-end engineering, Front-end group using cutting-edge technologies like React, Mobile team in implementing iOS and Android apps, or our Full-stack teams who seek engineers interested in doing it all. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions, and we are eager to have you join our team. This position requires you to be in our San Mateo, CA, headquarters office. H1B sponsorship is available for this position. #LI-EM1 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.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Unix, Python, Java, SQL, or JavaScript is a plus
Passion for improving education through technology

Responsibilities

Build the back-end wiring, application logic, and UI that engage our users.
Find and use the best technologies to add features and create new products.
Be involved in all aspects of the development process – including design, coding, testing, debugging, and tuning.
Own your projects from start to end as they travel through our fast-paced development cycle.
Collaborate with other teams to design amazing products that meet the needs of our users.