The global children's publishing, education and media company
Senior Software Engineer
Location
New York
Posted
137 days ago
Salary
$128K - $145K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Software Engineer
Scholastic
• Determines the best approach for software implementations and architecture and works with the team to develop them. • Applies and coaches/advocates for common principles of good code development, including extensibility, reusability, maintainability, and testability through coaching/mentoring and code review. • Takes the primary role of leading sizing/estimating and backlog grooming. • Partners closely with the team’s Product Owner, designer, quality lead, and DevOps to manage within team capacity, manage tech debt, and mature/evolve effective team Agile product development practices. • Works with the PO to develop shared team understanding of business context, value, and strategic importance of their work. • Advocates for the team’s needs with engineering leadership. • Plays a key role in resolving code/architecture related production incidents, partnering strongly with other team members.
Job Requirements
- Aptitude for troubleshooting and problem solving.
- Expertise in modern web application/services development, technical design and architecture.
- Practical experience in software engineering and application/service architecture.
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability with a commitment to delivering high quality software that balances technical and business goals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to communicate with a variety of audiences at all levels.
- Strong understanding of Agile product development and practices.
- Deep knowledge of modern backend (Java, Python) and frontend (React) development ecosystems, tooling, and best practices.
- Strong backend development experience using Java (Spring Boot) and/or Python, including building APIs, services, and data processing components.
- Leverage agentic AI tools for software development (Cline/Cursor/Kiro etc.)
- Experience with cloud infrastructure and services, Amazon Web Services preferred (Lambda, ECS/EKS, S3, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, CloudFormation/Terraform)
Benefits
- Full suite of health and wellness benefits (including a $0 deductible Medical Plan)
- Retirement Savings Plan 401(k) with options for both Roth and Traditional Contributions
- Tuition-Free programs for undergraduate and graduate degrees
- Generous Parental Leave Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with opportunity for discounted stock at a 15% discount
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