Software Engineer

Location: Remote, US

Our mission is to unlock human potential. We welcome you for who you are, the background you bring, and we embrace individuals who get excited about learning. Bring your experiences, your perspectives, and your passion; it's in our differences that we empower the way the world learns.

zyBooks is looking for a Software Engineer to maintain, develop, and own highly scalable and configurable software systems and services. You will use modern web and server-side programming languages, cloud services, CI/CD solutions, and SQL/NoSQL databases in a dynamic professional software development environment that promotes initiative and innovation. The role is focused on supporting our labs and content tools team that builds web-based, real-time, interactive programming environments used by hundreds of thousands of students. zyBooks is a fast-growing market leader in STEM education, used by over 1800 academic institutions every year - come join us and help transform education!

How We Work:

• We are deeply committed to enhancing both the student and instructor experience. We leverage cutting-edge technology to support student learning and empower instructors to teach more effectively. As a small, impactful team, we touch the lives of hundreds of thousands of students.
• Engineers at our company take full ownership of their projects, from research and development to delivery and ongoing support. We believe that ownership is a core value that drives our team's success.
• We prioritize continuous learning and personal growth for our engineers. Team members are encouraged to take on challenges, learn from their experiences, and lead major initiatives with minimal guidance.

Requirements:

• Develop high-quality, scalable enterprise applications using Angular or React, applying modern front-end engineering best practices.
• Strong proficiency with the latest web standards, including HTML5, CSS3, and TypeScript.
• Translate wireframes and design documents into fully functional features.
• Design and implement UI components with a focus on reusability, scalability, extensibility, supportability, and accessibility.
• Solid experience with foundational web technologies such as Responsive Design, JSON, REST APIs, and WebSockets.
• Expertise in developing highly concurrent, scalable, and configurable software applications using the Go programming language.
• Familiarity with DevOps principles, infrastructure, and CI/CD tools and technologies.
• Knowledge of database technologies, including MySQL and Firebase Realtime Database.
• Ability to integrate applications with existing company tools and systems.
• Experience in implementing distributed systems and building cloud-native applications.

About Wiley:

Wiley is a trusted leader in research and learning, our pioneering solutions and services are paving the way for knowledge seekers as they work to solve the world's most important challenges. We are advocates of advancement, empowering knowledge-seekers to transform today's biggest obstacles into tomorrow's brightest opportunities.

With over 200 years of experience in publishing, we continue to evolve knowledge seekers' steps into strides, illuminating their path forward to personal, educational, and professional success at every stage. Around the globe, we break down barriers for innovators, empowering them to advance discoveries in their fields, adapt their workforces, and shape minds.

Wiley is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We evaluate all qualified applicants and treat all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Wiley is also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact tasupport@wiley.com for assistance.

We are proud that our workplace promotes continual learning and internal mobility. Our values support courageous teammates, needle movers and learning champions all while striving to support the health and well-being of all employees, for example we offer meeting-free Friday afternoons allowing more time for heads down work and professional development.

We are committed to fair, transparent pay, and we strive to provide competitive compensation in addition to a comprehensive benefits package. The range below represents Wiley's good faith and reasonable estimate of the base pay for this role at the time of posting roles either in the UK, Canada or USA. It is anticipated that most qualified candidates will fall within the range, however the ultimate salary offered for this role may be higher or lower and will be set based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, skills, and competencies. Wiley proactively displays target base pay range for UK, Canada and USA based roles.

When applying, please attach your resume/CV to be considered.

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