Quizlet · 6 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer - Consumer Experience
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$165K/yr - $226K/yr
5+ years expQuizlet is a leading learning platform dedicated to enhancing educational outcomes for learners. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and deliver impactful features that contribute to the company's success, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to create scalable, user-focused solutions.
E-LearningEdTechEducationInternetKnowledge Management
Responsibilities
Deliver end-to-end projects that directly contribute to Quizlet’s product and business priorities - from planning and design through implementation, testing, and rollout
Collaborate with cross-functional partners in Product, Design, and Data Science to translate ideas into technically sound and impactful solutions
Build and maintain high-quality, scalable systems that reflect a strong understanding of your team’s domain and its impact on learners and advertisers
Apply industry best practices and modern technologies to improve code quality, system reliability, and developer efficiency
Lead and contribute to technical discussions, offering thoughtful insights and helping to align the team on the best path forward
Break down complex projects into actionable, well-scoped tasks and execute them efficiently with minimal oversight
Proactively identify and resolve issues before they affect timelines, quality, or user experience
Mentor and support junior engineers through code reviews, pairing sessions, and sharing domain knowledge
Continuously seek opportunities to improve engineering practices, from build systems to deployment pipelines to observability tools
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in software engineering, ideally in fast-paced, product-focused environments
Proven ability to deliver complex projects end-to-end - from design and implementation through testing and deployment
Solid foundation in backend, mobile development or full-stack, with a focus on building scalable, high-quality systems and user experiences
Experience working with cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and modern CI/CD practices
Familiarity with microservices, event-driven systems, and data storage technologies
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make thoughtful, data-informed technical decisions
Curiosity to explore and apply emerging technologies and frameworks
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
Experience mentoring or guiding peers and contributing to a culture of learning
Preferred
Experience building and scaling education-focused or consumer-facing apps or subscription platforms or in an Ads publisher stack
Worked in environments with high data or performance requirements
Contributed to mobile-first product initiatives or multi-platform development, SDUI
Hands-on involvement in incident response or operational engineering practices
Benefits
20 vacation days that we expect you to take!
Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance (100% employee and 75% dependent PPO, Dental, VSP Choice)
Employer-sponsored 401k plan with company match
Access to LinkedIn Learning and other resources to support professional growth
Paid Family Leave, FSA, HSA, Commuter benefits, and Wellness benefits
40 hours of annual paid time off to participate in volunteer programs of choice
Company
Quizlet
Quizlet is a learning platform that uses activities and games to help students practice and master what they’re learning.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$62MKey Investors
General AtlanticIcon Ventures
2020-05-13Series C· $30M
2018-02-06Series B· $20M
2015-11-23Series A· $12M
Leadership Team
Kurt Beidler
Chief Executive Officer
David Margulius
Board Member and Co-Founder
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