Engineering Manager
170k - 220k USD
On-site
Full Time
#Engineering
#Mobile
#Education
#iOS Development
#Android Development
#SwiftUI
#Leadership
#Communication
At IXL Learning, we take pride in being the largest EdTech company in the country. Our products reach millions of learners every day, with one in four students in the United States utilizing our platform. Beyond our core offerings, we are home to notable brands like Rosetta Stone, Wyzant, and Teachers Pay Teachers. We are driven by a mission to create innovative tools that make a genuine difference for educators and students alike. Our culture is built on collaboration, kindness, and a shared passion for technology that improves lives. We are now looking for a dedicated leader to help guide our mobile development efforts.
About the Role
We are searching for an Engineering Manager to join our team on a full-time basis. In this role, you will oversee our mobile development initiatives, ensuring that our educational applications on iOS and Android remain industry-leading. You will balance hands-on software design with high-level team management, coaching our engineers to reach their full potential while refining our internal processes for maximum efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and lead a high-performing team of engineers and managers to deliver world-class mobile educational experiences.
- Drive technical excellence across the entire development lifecycle, from initial design through to final release.
- Mentor and motivate your team members, fostering a culture of professional growth, clear communication, and shared purpose.
Requirements
To be successful in this position, you should have a strong background in both technical development and leadership. We require the following qualifications:
- At least 7 years of experience in software engineering, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership capacity.
- A Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science or a related field.
- Expert-level proficiency in iOS and/or Android development.
- Exceptional communication and time-management skills.
- A genuine passion for coaching people and improving education through technology.
- Experience with SwiftUI is considered a significant plus.
Location
This position is based on-site at our headquarters in San Mateo, California.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive base salary range of $170,000 to $220,000. In addition to your base pay, this role includes equity compensation. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment where every team member can thrive.
