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McGraw Hill

Sr Software Engineer

🇨🇦 Remote - CA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 CA$184K 💻 Software Engineering 🗓️ October 24th, 2026
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McGraw Hill is hiring a Sr Software Engineer. The role involves designing, developing, and leading the creation of next-generation mobile platforms and applications for iOS and Android, using native and hybrid frameworks such as Flutter. The engineer will develop scalable, high-performing educational tools used by millions across K-12, Higher Ed, Professional, and International segments, and ensure quality, performance, and customer empathy in all products.

Highlights
  • Develop cutting-edge mobile apps to grow McGraw Hill's customer base.
  • Design and develop scalable iOS/Android apps with unit and integration testing and app analytics.
  • Maintain high performance, security, and reliability standards for mobile applications.
  • Provide best practices, design review processes, and lead complex projects with multiple developers.
  • Identify and resolve team roadblocks proactively.
  • Collaborate on feature development, bug fixes, and various business and engineering initiatives.
  • Promote engineering best practices ensuring software quality, stability, and maintainability.
  • Work with Product Managers to groom the product backlog and champion customer needs.
  • Required technical skills include Flutter, Dart, Typescript, Native Swift/SwiftUI or Java/Kotlin, Node.js, RESTful Web Services, CI/CD, Docker, Terraform, AWS, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Microservices.
  • Must have 6+ years of experience in product or enterprise software development with strong expertise across the full software stack and cloud development.
  • Compensation includes a base pay around $183,846 CAD annually plus potential annual bonuses and a full range of medical and/or other benefits.
  • Position is remote for candidates authorized to work in Canada.

Sr Software Engineer Full Description



Build the Future
At McGraw Hill, we are dedicated to delivering digital learning experiences that transform education for learners and educators. Our focus is on creating seamless, impactful products that truly benefit our users while supporting growth and collaboration across teams. We foster a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and a balance between career growth and personal well-being.

 

How can you make an impact?

We are a passionate, fast-growing team within McGraw Hill, a global education technology company that is transforming the way students learn and succeed. To support our new strategic direction, we are looking for someone to help us build a robust set of tooling to support authorization and permissions across our suite of systems.

 

We are looking for a Sr Software Engineer with deep understanding and experience in developing mobile apps. These mobile apps are key learning tools for millions. As part of this team, you will play a vital role in designing and developing our next-gen mobile platform. The ideal candidate would be someone with native iOS/Android experience and has experience in hybrid mobile development framework such as Flutter. This candidate possesses solid engineering knowledge and lead experience with managing multiple mobile apps. The services you help develop will provide content used across K-12, Higher Ed, Professional and International segments. Millions of students rely on the content and services every day to achieve their educational goals, which is even more critical in today's world of hybrid and remote learning.

 

This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within Canada.

 

What You'll Do

  • Development to create effective and cutting-edge mobile apps that will grow our customer base.
  • Design and develop high-performing, scalable apps for iOS/Android with unit and integration testing and app analytics.
  • Consistently meet high standards of performance, security, and reliability for mobile apps
  • Provide best practices and guidelines to the team, implement design review processes to maintain high quality mobile apps.
  • Can successfully plan & execute projects involve multiple developers and complex requirements, prioritizing strategically while being focused on technical decision making
  • Proactive in identifying and clearing roadblocks for the team
  • Collaborate with engineers on your team on feature development and bug fixes
  • Participate in the design and development of applications and services to support various business and engineering initiatives
  • Promote engineering best practices within your team to ensure quality, stability, performance, resiliency, and maintainability of your software
  • Work with Product Managers and the team to groom the product backlog
  • Be a champion of the customer's voice and ensure our products are built with customer empathy at the forefront
  • Trusted to always share status with all stakeholders, and proactively remedy communication issues.
  • Leads delivery of major initiatives on clear timelines and share knowledge and practices with other teams
  • Tech Stack: Mobile Tech Stack Flutter, Dart, Typescript, Native Swift/SwiftUI or Java/Kotlin, Node.js, RESTful Web Services, CI/CD, Docker, Terraform, AWS, PostgreSQL, Redis, Microservices

 

What You Bring:

  • 6+ Years of experience in product or enterprise software development
  • Proven technical abilities in software development, testing, monitoring, performance tuning and deployment pipelines.
  • Strong hands-on experience on the full software stack including Frontend, Backend / API, Databases, and Infrastructure
  • Executes pragmatically, consistently delivering high-quality, non-disruptive releases.
  • Passion for engineering best practices
  • Focus on application quality and testing practices like unit, integration and e2e testing, code coverage analysis and automated software inspection
  • Strong sense of customer empathy and a commitment to delighting customers
  • Ability to work across functional and domain boundaries to deliver software on time and with quality
  • Demonstrated experience with developing on the Cloud

 

Why work for us?

The work you do at McGraw Hill will be work that matters. We are collectively building experiences that will help shape the future of education. Play your part and experience a sense of fulfilment that will inspire you to even greater heights.

 

The pay range for this position is $183,846 CAD 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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