Quizlet · 2 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer – Partner Platform, APIs & Ecosystem Services
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$171K/yr - $232K/yr
5+ years expQuizlet is a leading learning platform dedicated to helping every learner achieve their outcomes. The Senior Software Engineer will design and implement APIs and integrations that connect Quizlet to a global ecosystem of partners, ensuring secure and scalable services.
E-LearningEdTechEducationInternetKnowledge Management
Responsibilities
Design and deliver APIs powering partner integrations and agentic workflows
Develop infrastructure for Quizlet widgets and embedded experiences in LMS and productivity tools
Build developer-facing tools, SDKs, and plugin frameworks for external integrations
Ensure API reliability, scalability, and security through rate-limiting and observability
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to platform standards and design reviews
Qualification
Required
5+ years of backend or platform engineering experience, including API design
Strong experience building extensible REST/gRPC APIs, SDKs, and integration systems
Knowledge of OAuth2, rate limiting, and platform security best practices
Hands-on experience in Go, Python, Node.js, or TypeScript
Strong collaboration skills and a product-focused engineering mindset
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 401(k) 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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