Contribute hands-on through coding, infrastructure design, and system optimization
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science or a related discipline
6+ years of professional hands-on Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering or Platform Engineering experience
Extensive experience with at least one programming language, e.g. Java, C++, Python, Go
Deep experience with cloud platforms (AWS or GCP) and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
Strong understanding of backend systems—web servers, message queues, databases, load balancers, etc.
Fluency in observability tools and methodologies
Proven ability to collaborate across teams and communicate effectively
Ability to quickly learn and work with a variety of technologies, bringing a passion for improving systems and modernizing tech stacks
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 the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:
1 in 3 students in the United States uses IXL.com
Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages
Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects
Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources
Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.
At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants and employees based on any legally protected category.
