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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior 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, Continuous Integration, 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:** June 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f29e7936e6c7cbba ## About the Role Do you have experience in Software engineering?, * 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 IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Lifecycle team and help maintain the pipelines and deployment systems that power containerized applications across IXL brands. The team is focused on automation, reliability, and developer productivity, helping brand engineering teams ship features quickly and safely. This role will be a key contributor to high-priority initiatives such as building reusable CI and deployment workflows, advancing automated testing strategies, and enabling smooth onboarding of new products onto our unified delivery systems. Because these systems support multiple brands and engineering organizations, the role is highly dynamic - requiring collaboration across diverse teams and cultures, adapting to different ways of working, and helping to drive alignment as we extend our shared platforms more broadly., * 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 - [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) - [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) - [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) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [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) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)