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Senior Software Engineer

McGraw Hill

Location
United States
Workplace
Remote
Employment
Full Time
Salary
USD 100,000–160,000/yr
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Responsibilities

  • Own projects end-to-end, from scope and estimates to deployment and monitoring
  • Deliver robust, maintainable features with minimal oversight
  • Improve reliability, test coverage, or observability on your own initiative
  • Write clear design documents
  • Communicate tradeoffs effectively
  • Engage in respectful technical debates with cross-functional partners
  • Drive design reviews
  • Improve team standards
  • Share knowledge proactively across the team
  • Mentor junior engineers through code review, pairing, and design guidance
  • Promote an inclusive learning culture
  • Independently own medium to large features or systems
  • Coordinate cross-team work when needed
  • Make thoughtful technical decisions with end users and product outcomes in mind

Requirements

  • 5+ years of applicable experience
  • Strong proficiency in both front-end and back-end modern web development
  • Demonstrated ability to own projects end-to-end with minimal oversight
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience writing technical design documents
  • Track record of mentoring junior engineers
  • Contribute to team growth
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity
  • Make sound technical tradeoffs with business context in mind
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with production deployment
  • Familiarity with building reliable systems

Preferred

  • Experience with Go
  • Experience with Java
  • Experience with TypeScript
  • Experience with Angular
  • Experience with AWS
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience with CI/CD tools like CircleCI
  • Background in education technology
  • Background in mission-driven industries
  • Familiarity with accessible design principles and practices

Skills

  • Go
  • Java
  • TypeScript
  • Angular
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • CircleCI

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