> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2706271-software-engineer-ci-cd-platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2706271-software-engineer-ci-cd-platform). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer, CI/CD Platform - **Company:** IXL Learning - **Location:** San Mateo, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $200,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Databases, Software Debugging, Github, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Strategies of Testing, Scripting, Delivery Pipeline, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-software-engineer-ci-cd-platform-ixl-learning-8057840 ## About the Role * Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science/engineering or a related discipline * 6+ years of professional experience with technical infrastructure and software engineering * Strong programming skills in at least one object-oriented language (Java, C++, etc.) and one scripting language (Python, Bash, etc.) * Experience building reusable CI and deployment systems (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar) * Hands-on experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) * Experience managing cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) * Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across the stack * Effective collaborator with excellent communication skills * EAS/Expo or mobile release experience is a plus * Passion for building reliable systems that empower developers and improve product delivery ## Description * Design, build, and maintain software delivery pipelines for containerized applications * Develop systems for artifact build and push, application validation, and automated deployment * Create and support dynamic test environments and database-aware testing strategies * Partner with brand engineering teams to ensure smooth, reliable releases * Collaborate on unifying CI and deployment workflows across repositories and brands * Provide support and troubleshooting for build and deployment pipelines * Contribute to developer productivity by improving reliability and reducing friction in release processes ## Related Videos - [The Road to MLOps: How Verivox Transitioned to AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1050-the-road-to-mlops-how-verivox-transitioned-to-aws) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [CI/CD with Github Actions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/856-ci-cd-with-github-actions) - [Our GitOps approach for deploying an Identity Provider and an API Gateway in a SaaS company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/776-our-gitops-approach-for-deploying-an-identity-provider-and-an-api-gateway-in-a-saas-company) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard)