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Full-Time

Software Development Manager

Posted on 6/27/2024

IXL Learning

IXL Learning

501-1,000 employees

Personalized K-12 educational technology platform

Data & Analytics
Education

Senior, Expert

Toronto, ON, Canada

Category
Backend Engineering
Frontend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
React.js
Java
Quality Assurance (QA)
Requirements
  • At least 7 years of direct experience in software engineering and 2 years of engineering management
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science or a related discipline
  • Excellent programming skills in Java or another object-oriented language
  • Front-end or React experience is a plus
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Exceptional analytical reasoning and problem-solving skills
  • Strong organization and time management skills
  • Passion for improving education through technology
Responsibilities
  • Manage and build a high-performance team
  • Guide and mentor engineers and project leads
  • Make company initiatives, mission, goals, and values clear to each team member
  • Work with product managers, designers, and QA to maintain and surpass product usability and quality standards

IXL Learning offers a personalized K-12 curriculum in math, language arts, science, social studies, and Spanish, utilizing real-time analytics and individualized guidance to tailor learning experiences for students. The platform incorporates technology to provide real-time diagnostic tools, ultimately enhancing learning outcomes.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$510M

Headquarters

San Mateo, California

Founded

1998

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%

Benefits

100% paid medical, dental, and vision

Matching 401K retirement plan

Flexible paid time off and sick days

INACTIVE