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Software Engineer, Rosetta Stone

EdTech company creating innovative educational products including IXL.com, Rosetta Stone, TPT, and other learning platforms.
San Mateo, CA, USA
$116,000 - $150,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
Education

Description For Software Engineer, Rosetta Stone

IXL Learning, the country's largest EdTech company, is seeking a Software Engineer for their Rosetta Stone team in San Mateo, CA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on products that impact millions of language learners worldwide.

The position involves working with a talented engineering team to develop and maintain Rosetta Stone's language learning platform, which currently supports 25 languages. As a Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for both backend and frontend development, working with technologies like Ruby/Go, Java, and modern JavaScript frameworks.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of software engineering experience and a strong foundation in computer science. You'll be working in a hybrid environment, with the flexibility to work from home one day per week while maintaining regular office presence for collaborative work.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $116,000 to $150,000, plus equity and benefits. This reflects IXL's commitment to attracting top talent and their position as a leader in the EdTech space.

What makes this role particularly appealing is the opportunity to work at a company with a clear mission and impressive reach - IXL's products serve 1 in 4 U.S. students, and Rosetta Stone is a globally recognized brand in language learning. The company culture strongly emphasizes collaboration, respect, and the open exchange of ideas.

The role combines technical challenges with meaningful impact, as you'll be building features that directly improve how people learn languages. IXL Learning's diverse portfolio of educational products and commitment to innovation provides excellent opportunities for professional growth and development.

The company values diversity and maintains an inclusive work environment where everyone can do their best work. If you're passionate about education, technology, and want to be part of a mission-driven team creating products that make a real difference in people's lives, this position offers an excellent opportunity to achieve those goals.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Rosetta Stone

  • Work with a team of talented engineers on new and existing projects
  • Build back-end wiring, application logic, and UI for products
  • Provide accurate estimates, evaluate feasibility, and assess new technologies
  • Collaborate and communicate across multiple development teams

Requirements For Software Engineer, Rosetta Stone

Ruby
Go
Java
JavaScript
MySQL
MongoDB
Node.js
React
  • 3+ years of experience in software engineering
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science or related discipline
  • Excellent programming skills (Ruby/Go or Java)
  • Strong communication, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving skills
  • Modern best practices in Javascript, HTML, and CSS
  • Knowledge of AWS, MySQL, MongoDB, GraphQL/Node, React (plus)
  • Passion for improving language learning through technology

Benefits For Software Engineer, Rosetta Stone

Equity
  • Equity

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