Senior Software Engineer (Java)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Java): Building the back-end wiring, application logic, and UI for educational products with an accent on full stack development and system tuning. Focus on driving the development process from design to deployment and ensuring scalability for millions of global users.

Location: Must be based in the San Mateo, CA headquarters office

Salary: $130,000 – $200,000 + equity

Company

hirify.global is the largest EdTech company in the US, providing personalized learning products like IXL, Rosetta Stone, Wyzant, and TPT to millions of learners.

What you will do

• Develop back-end wiring, application logic, and UI for core educational products.
• Drive the full development lifecycle, including design, coding, documenting, testing, and debugging.
• Build new projects from scratch while maintaining and optimizing the existing codebase.
• Provide technical estimates and evaluate the feasibility of new platforms and technologies.
• Collaborate across multiple development teams to design and release high-impact features.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in full stack software engineering.
• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Excellent programming skills in Java or another object-oriented language.
• Must be located in San Mateo, CA (office-based role).
• Strong analytical-reasoning, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to develop products that positively impact millions of learners and educators.
• Collaborative environment fostering the open exchange of ideas.
• Culture based on kindness, respect, passion, and authenticity.
• Competitive compensation package including base salary, equity, and benefits.