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Sr Software Engineer (Full Stack)

🇺🇸 Remote - US 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $124K - $160K 💻 Software Engineering 🗓️ January 13th, 2026
Docker Terraform

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McGraw Hill LLC. is hiring a Sr Software Engineer (Full Stack). The role involves building and expanding McGraw Hill Connect, a course management and adaptive learning solution, by designing, developing, testing, and maintaining web-based responsive learning tools. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that serve millions of learners and educators.

Highlights
  • Build web-based responsive learning tools used by millions of learners and educators.
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers, sales, and marketing to develop customer-loved products.
  • Own end-to-end delivery including technical design, development, testing, and maintenance.
  • Manage the complete software development lifecycle using infrastructure and monitoring as code.
  • Work with engineers who embrace extreme ownership.
  • Requires 5+ years of experience in Java and familiarity with Spring, Angular or React, RESTful services, CI/CD pipelines, databases, AWS services, Docker/containerization, distributed caching, Tomcat, and observability platforms.
  • Must have product engineering background supporting B2B and B2C products and experience building responsive, accessible, high-performance web applications.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to work across software stack layers (primarily backend with some frontend experience).
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science required; experience with Terraform is desirable.
  • Position is remote within the US, preferably candidates in the East Coast Time Zone.
  • Compensation ranges from $124,350 to $160,000 annually, with potential bonus and benefits depending on the role.

Sr Software Engineer (Full Stack) Full Description

Overview

Impact the Moment

Do you enjoy testing the limits of possibility? At McGraw Hill, our Sr. Software Engineer (Full Stack) drive progress and help build the future of learning. If you have the passion and technical expertise to thrive in an innovative and agile environment, we want to learn more about you.

 

McGraw Hill Connect is a course management and adaptive learning solution that enables millions of learners to achieve their full potential. In this role, you will be expanding Connect to put new learning tools in the hands of instructors and learners.

 

How can you make an impact?

In this role, you will be the linchpin of the product - the technical expert for the product, sales, marketing and business teams and the product expert for the technical teams. By combining intimate knowledge of customers, strong analytical skills, and technical acumen, you will drive a holistic product vision that energizes your teammates and delights your customers.

 

As an education innovation company, we're proud to play our part by inspiring learners around the world. If you bring your curiosity, we'll help you grow in a collaborative environment where everyone shares a passion for success. Even if you are not currently looking for a change, we encourage you to apply now and speak to the hiring manager to learn about the opportunity.

 

This is a remote position available to candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States, with a preference for those located in the East Coast Time Zone.

What can you expect from the position?

  • Build web based responsive learning tools that will be used by millions of learners and educators
  • Work with engineers, product managers, designers, sales and marketing managers to build products that the customers love to use
  • Be responsible for end-to-end delivery (tech design, development and testing) and maintenance of our products
  • Manage the entire software development life cycle using infra and monitoring as code
  • Work with a talented group of engineers who believe in extreme ownership

 

What you'll need to be successful?

  • 5+ years of experience is required in Java and any or most of the technologies below.
    • Spring
    • Angular, React
    • RESTful Services
    • CI / CD pipeline
    • Databases
    • AWS services
    • Docker / Containerization (understanding)
    • Distributed Caching
    • Tomcat
    • Observability
  • Product engineering background to support development of B2B and B2C products
  • Experience building responsive, accessible and high-performance web-based products
  • Experience with one or more observability platforms to monitor the health of the products
  • Ability and desire to work in various layers of software stack (front-end, backend). Backend expert with some front-end experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science
  • Experience with Terraform is desirable

 

Why McGraw Hill? 

The work you do at McGraw Hill will be work that matters. We are collectively designing content that will build 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 between $124,350 - $160,000 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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