Senior Software Engineer
- Level
- Senior
Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.
Open. First seen 3 October 2026.
About the role
IXL Learning, a global edtech leader with personalized learning products used by millions of students worldwide, is seeking Software Engineers who have a passion for technology and education to help us add new features to our extremely successful educational products and build new, innovative products. 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 is a full-time position that requires you to be in our Raleigh, NC, area office.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Work with a team of talented engineers, both starting projects from scratch and also working within the existing code base
- Build the back-end wiring, application logic, and UI for our products
- Drive the development process for your team, including design, coding, documenting, testing, debugging, and tuning
- Provide accurate estimates, evaluate feasibility, and assess new platforms and technologies for project implementations
- Collaborate and communicate clearly across multiple development teams to design and release amazing products
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- 6+ years of experience in software engineering
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
- Excellent programming skills in Java or other object-oriented language
- Strong communication skills
- Strong analytical-reasoning and problem-solving skills
- Passion for improving education through technology
ABOUT IXL LEARNING
IXL Learning's standard text
IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:
- 1 in 4 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
IXL Learning's standard text
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.
What this role asks for
59% of this description is written for the role. The rest is IXL Learning's standard text, folded away below.
Read against IXL Learning's other open postings on this site.
The team: Engineering HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 25 open in Engineering. 3 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in June: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Java (20 of 25), AWS (12 of 25), JavaScript (11 of 25), Python (8 of 25), React (8 of 25), CSS (7 of 25), MongoDB (7 of 25)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Software Engineer, Intern posted Oct 7
- Software Engineer, New Grad posted Oct 7
- Software Engineer, New Grad posted Oct 7
- Senior Site Reliability Engineer posted Jul 16
- Senior Site Reliability Engineer posted Jun 26
- Senior Software Engineer, CI/CD Platform posted Jun 15
- Software Engineer posted Jun 12
- Software Engineer posted May 18
- Senior Software Engineer, Platform Engineering posted May 9
- Front-End Software Engineer, IXL Product posted May 9
- Software Engineering Manager posted May 9
- Senior Software Engineer posted May 9
- Senior Software Engineer, Rosetta Stone posted May 9
- Software Engineer, Dictionary.com posted May 9
- Software Engineer, Education.com posted May 9
- Software Engineer, Rosetta Stone posted May 9
- Technical Lead, Software Engineering posted May 9
- Software Engineer, Core Technology posted May 9
- Senior Software Engineer, Education.com posted May 9
- Senior Software Engineer, DevOps posted May 9
- Senior Software Engineer, Core Technology posted May 9
- Software Developer - Team Lead posted Dec 12
- Senior Software Engineer, Teachers Pay Teachers posted Aug 13
- Software Engineer, Teachers Pay Teachers posted Jun 7
From the team and dates on IXL Learning's own job board.
Salary context
317 other open postings titled Senior Software Engineer state a salary: median USD 160,000 to USD 220,000 a year.
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