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Software Engineer II - AI

🇺🇸 Remote - US 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $94K - $135K 💻 Software Engineering 🗓️ February 18th, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

McGraw Hill LLC. is hiring a Software Engineer II - AI to join their AI Platform team. The role involves designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining AI platforms and generative AI applications, ensuring they are reliable, maintainable, and scalable. The candidate will collaborate with data scientists, product managers, and engineers to integrate AI solutions across the full software stack and stay current with AI advancements.

Highlights
  • Design, develop, implement, and maintain AI platforms and AI-powered applications, including generative AI solutions.
  • Ensure software complies with accessibility standards like WCAG 2.2 AA and integrate accessibility best practices.
  • Collaborate closely with data scientists, product managers, and engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Keep updated on the latest AI technological advancements and incorporate new capabilities into applications.
  • Implement security best practices and comply with data privacy and protection regulations.
  • Contribute to continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes for smooth software releases.
  • Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost, and security (AWS, Azure, Terraform).
  • Promote engineering best practices to ensure software quality, stability, performance, and maintainability.
  • Require 5+ years of experience in product or enterprise software development with deep full-stack expertise.
  • Technical skills include Frontend (Angular/React), Backend/API (Python/Node.js), databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB), and cloud infrastructure.
  • Experience in implementing accessible web features and strong technical communication skills.
  • Passion for technology and commitment to staying current on AI advancements.
  • This is a remote position open to U.S. workers; preference given to Central or East Coast time zones residents.
  • Salary range: $93,950 - $135,000 annually plus potential bonus and benefits.

Software Engineer II - AI Full Description

Overview

Impact the Moment

At McGraw Hill we create best-in-class, next-generation learning platforms that are used by millions of students and educators worldwide every day. We design intuitive and effective tools and experiences that maximize teachers' time and students' learning. We do all of this in a supportive and collaborative environment where we work alongside brilliant colleagues, touch lives around the world, see the difference our hard work makes, and continue our paths of lifelong learning.

 

Your impact on team

We are seeking a Software Engineer II to join our AI Platform team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in building full stack applications. Since this position entails development of Generative AI enabled apps, practical experience in generative AI and demonstrating an understanding of its principles, applications, and latest advancements is highly desirable. This role requires a dynamic individual who can build and seamlessly integrate AI solutions across the full stack, driving forward our AI initiatives and ensuring robust, scalable implementations.

 

This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States. Preference will be given to applicants who reside in Central or East Coast time zones.

 

What You'll Do:

  • Design, develop, implement, and maintain AI platform & AI powered tools / applications, including generative AI solutions that are reliable, maintainable, and scalable.
  • Develop and maintain software solutions that comply with accessibility standards such as WCAG 2.2 AA. Integrate accessibility best practices into code, testing, and design processes.
  • Work closely with data scientists, product managers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Stay up to date with the latest advancements in AI technologies, exploring opportunities to integrate new AI capabilities into existing or new applications.
  • Implement best practices for application security and ensure compliance with relevant data privacy and protection regulations.
  • Contribute to CI/CD processes to allow for smoother releases
  • Contribute to cloud infrastructure optimizing for performance, cost, and security.
  • Promote engineering best practices within your team to ensure quality, stability, performance, resiliency, and maintainability of your software.

 

About You:

  • 5+ years of experience in product or enterprise software development.
  • Strong understanding of core web technologies including the latest advancements and capabilities of CSS, HTML, and JavaScript.
  • Strong hands-on experience on the full software stack including Frontend (Angular/React), Backend/API (Python / Node.js), Databases (such as MySQL and PostgreSQL, NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB) and Infrastructure (AWS/Azure, Terraform)
  • Experience implementing accessible features in web applications.
  • Proven technical abilities in software development, testing, monitoring, performance tuning and deployment pipelines
  • Strong technical communication and collaboration skills
  • Passion for technology and commitment to staying current on AI advancements

 

Why McGraw Hill?

We firmly believe in the mission of educating students and helping them succeed. Our teams operate in a collaborative and safe environment where everyone's input is valued, trusted, and respected.

 

You'll have opportunity for horizontal and vertical movement and growth throughout the organization, including clear career paths for your long term personal and professional growth.

 

The pay range for this position is between $93,950 - $135,000 annually, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. An annual bonus plan may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical and/or other benefits, depending on the position offered. Click here to learn more about our benefit offerings.

 

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