Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. McGraw Hill is dedicated to delivering digital learning experiences that transform education for learners and educators. The Software Engineer III role involves writing high-quality code, mentoring junior engineers, and making system-level decisions while working independently on complex problems.
Responsibilities
- Write high-quality code that anticipates edge cases and builds for scale
- Independently deliver full features, handling ambiguity with confidence
- Own significant components, driving bug resolution and monitoring strategy
- Provide clear written feedback through code reviews and explain technical tradeoffs effectively
- Influence local designs and mentor 1–2 junior engineers
- Make technical tradeoffs with business context in mind and escalate concerns early
- Support team members and participate in hiring or onboarding activities
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience preferred
- 3+ years of applicable experience
- Solid proficiency in front-end and/or back-end modern web development
- Demonstrated ability to independently deliver features with minimal guidance
- Strong problem-solving skills with an ability to anticipate edge cases
- Good written and verbal communication skills, particularly in code review contexts
- Ability to work effectively in ambiguous situations and make informed technical decisions
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and production deployment practices
- Experience with our tech stack: Go, Java, TypeScript, Angular, AWS, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools like CircleCI
- Background in education technology or mission-driven industries
- Familiarity with accessible design principles and practices
Benefits
- An annual bonus plan may be provided as part of the compensation package
- A full range of medical and/or other benefits, depending on the position offered
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