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Scholastic

Associate Software Engineer

🇺🇸 Hybrid - New York, NY

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $120K - $132K

💻 Software Engineering

🗓️ June 18th, 2025

Kafka Python SQL

Edtech.com's Summary

Scholastic Corporation is hiring an Associate Software Engineer. The role involves developing, delivering, and managing the lifecycle of software applications and systems that serve teachers, students, and parents, including full software development life cycle responsibilities and participation in Agile project teams.

Highlights
  • Develop and manage new and existing software applications impacting education stakeholders.
  • Participate in full software development life cycle: building, testing, and deploying software enhancements.
  • Work collaboratively within Agile development teams closely linked with domain experts.
  • Use programming languages including Java, JavaScript, Python, and C++.
  • Utilize software development and testing tools, SQL, Kafka, Glue, Redshift, and Aurora.
  • Support daily production runs for data ingestion from S3, Kafka, and API calls.
  • Requires bachelor's degree in relevant fields with three years relevant experience, or master's degree with one year experience.
  • Salary range: $120,000 to $131,800 per year.
  • Work supports educational products and services for pre-K to grade 12, including books, ebooks, and learning programs.
  • Position classified under Information Technology and offers hybrid working arrangement with partial work from home.

Associate Software Engineer Full Description

Associate Software Engineer
New York, New York
Full time

Job Description:

THE OPPORTUNITY / RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop, deliver, and manage the lifecycle of new and existing software applications and systems that reach teachers, students, and parents across the world. Manage the full software development life cycle including building, testing and deploying enhancements to existing software and infrastructure. Participate in the Agile development process as part of a dynamic project team working closely with domain teams on a variety of new and existing projects. Hybrid role with work from home permitted four days a week within a reasonable commuting distance of the New York, New York Office.

About Scholastic
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of print and digital instructional materials for pre-K to grade 12, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs, classroom magazines and other products that, in combination, offer schools customized solutions to support children's learning both at school and at home. The Company also makes quality, affordable books available to all children through school-based book clubs and book fairs. With a 100+ year history of service to schools and families, Scholastic continues to carry out its commitment to "Open a World of Possible" for all children. Learn more at Scholastic.com/AboutScholastic.

SALARY: $111,966 to $112,860 per year

Qualifications

HOW YOU CAN FIT (Qualifications)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a closely related field of study and three (3) years of experience as a Data Engineer, Business Intelligence Analyst, Data Analyst, Intelligence Analyst or related role where experience was gained. Employer will also accept a Master’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a closely related field of study and one (1) year of experience as a Data Engineer, Business Intelligence Analyst, Data Analyst, Intelligence Analyst or related role where experience was gained. Also requires [1] year of experience in the following:
    •    Agile development and methodology and industry standard software development lifecycle;
    •    Data structures and algorithms;
    •    programming languages like Java, JavaScript, Python, C++; and
    •    Software development and testing tools;
    •    Using SQL for data wrangling, extraction and standardizing;
    •    Using Kafka and Glue to ingest data from Data Lake into Redshift and Aurora; and
    •    Supporting the daily production runs for ingestion from S3, Kafka and direct API calls.

Time Type:

Full time

Job Type:

Regular

Job Family Group:

Information Technology

Location Region/State:

New York

Compensation Range:

Annual Salary: 120,000.00 - 131,800.00

EEO Statement:

Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.

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