Senior Software Engineer, DevOps
IXL Learning2 days ago
Base Salary
$130k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Operate and improve production infrastructure for high-demand Rosetta Stone and Wyzant services.
- Own site performance, uptime, scalability, monitoring dashboards, alerting, and runbook documentation.
- Troubleshoot technical problems and develop both immediate fixes and long-term solutions.
- Support test environments and manage deployment, release, and CI/CD tooling in partnership with application engineering teams.
- Design and propose architecture changes to consolidate, simplify, and modernize company-wide technology.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline.
- 7+ years of professional hands-on software engineering or DevOps experience.
- Experience with public cloud providers, with GCP experience preferred.
- Experience with web servers, message queues, load balancers, databases, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Fluency in source control, builds, deployments, networking, scaling, and monitoring concerns.
- Experience programming in at least one of Java, C++, C, Go, Python, Bash, or Perl.
- Ability to troubleshoot across the technology stack and provide immediate and long-term solutions.
- Strong communication and time management skills, plus flexibility working with legacy and modern technologies.
Benefits
- Full-time position requiring work from the IXL headquarters office in San Mateo, California.
- Base salary range of $130,000 to $200,000 plus equity and benefits.
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About IXL Learning
IXL Learning builds K–12 educational software and services, including the IXL personalized learning platform, Rosetta Stone, Teachers Pay Teachers, Wyzant, and other learning brands. It sells subscriptions to schools, districts, and families, and operates marketplaces and tutoring networks used by millions of learners. Privately held and headquartered in San Mateo, CA, its platform is used by 95 of the top 100 U.S. school districts and by 17 million students worldwide.