Software Engineer II

At Curriculum Associates, we believe in the potential of every child and are changing the face of education technology with award-winning learning programs like i-Ready that serve a third of the nation’s K–8 students. For more than 50 years, our commitment to making classrooms better places, serving educators, and supporting accessible learning experiences for all students has driven the continuous improvement of our innovative programs. Our team of more than 2,500 employees is composed of lifelong learners who stand behind this mission, working tirelessly to serve the educational community with world-class programs and support every day.

Essential duties/responsibilities: 

• Strong communication skills.
• A strong desire for self-development demonstrated by academic or industry achievements.
• Experience with any of the following technologies: TypeScript (JavaScript), React
• Previous experience in building responsive web applications calling backend service APIs.
• Experience working in the world of open-source projects.
• Familiarity with Agile software development practices.
  
  

Nice to have: Experience with any of the following technologies is an advantage: Node, SQL (MySQL), GraphQL (Apollo)

Required Job Skills and Abilities: 

• Strong communication skills.
• A strong desire for self-development demonstrated by academic or industry achievements.
• Advanced skill (expertise) in at least one framework or language. And foundational skill in more than one.
• Familiarity with Agile software development practices.