IXL Learning is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to manage a team of talented engineers and provide hands-on technical and project leadership to develop products that impact the lives of millions of people globally
Requirements
- At least 7 years of direct experience in software engineering
- 2 years of engineering management
- Excellent programming skills in Java or another object-oriented language
- Strong analytical reasoning and problem-solving skills
- Passion for improving education through technology
Responsibilities
- Manage and build a high-performance team of dynamic and talented engineers, engineering leads, and engineering managers to deliver world-class educational experiences
- Enable efficient delivery of invaluable features supporting educators and learners in the ever-evolving education landscape
- Drive technical excellence across teams, elevating skills and practices from design to release
- Collaborate seamlessly with the broader development team, prioritizing work and spearheading initiatives for outstanding results
- Participate directly in software design and engineering
- Create processes that ensure productivity and efficiency
- Help develop the team by mentoring and coaching
Other
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science or a related discipline
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Full-time position in San Mateo, CA headquarters office with the option to work from home one day per week
- Travel not mentioned
