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Lead Software Engineer
McGraw Hill
1 Positions
ID: 5896
Posted On 08/11/2025
Job Overview
Overview
Impact the Moment
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.
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.
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 open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States.
What you'll be doing:
Build and lead a diverse and geographically distributed team of Engineers
Coach the team on best practices, review solutions and provide feedback
Participate in development and implementation of the vision for the team, spanning architecture, dependencies, engineering process, and technology decisions
Work with 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
Make sure our products have highest quality, performance and availability
Make data driven decisions
Leading quick, effective responses to production issues, and conducting post-incident reviews / RCAs to learn and improve.
Collaborating with SREs to define Service Level Objectives (SLOs), SLAs.
What you'll need to be successful?
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or 8+ years of equivalent application development experience is required.
2+ years of experience managing distributed teams is preferred.
Product engineering background to support development of B2B and B2C products
Ability to align technology decisions with business objectives and define the technical direction for the team.
Experience building responsive, accessible and high-performance web-based products
Experience in technical leadership/ownership and setting technical direction for engineering projects
Strong communication skills to work with cross functional teams
Desire and experience to build products that delight the customers
Experience with one or more observability platforms to monitor health of the products
Knowledge of testing frameworks, code optimization, and security best practices.
Cloud native development experience
Experience working with one of more Product Analytics tools
Experience in chaos engineering techniques to validate the platform’s ability to withstand unexpected failures.
Have the ability to work in a fast-paced software release environment, as part of a team or individually.
What are the required technical skills?
Java
Expertise in Spring (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Transactions etc)
Expertise in Angular for building scalable SPAs with strong TypeScript and RxJS skills.
RESTful Services and Microservices Architecture
CI / CD pipeline (GitHub Actions preferred)
AWS services
Skilled in creating Docker containers and orchestrating workloads
Proficiency with databases like PostgreSQL, Oracle, RDS etc.
Distributed Caching
Tomcat
Strong knowledge of monitoring and logging
Proficient in OAuth, JWT, and OWASP best practices for application security.
Experience with Terraform (Good to have)
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 $150-$176,000 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
McGraw Hill recruiters always use a “ @mheducation.com ” or " @careers.mheducation.com” mail address and/or from our Applicant Tracking System, iCIMS. Any variation of this email domain should be considered suspicious. Additionally, McGraw Hill recruiters and authorized representatives will never request sensitive information in email
49522
Primary Contact
1702837431829
Jacqui Edwards
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Phone
Phone
Phone
Fax
jacqui.edwards@mheducation.com
Email
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Job Details
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Publishing/Printing
Location
Remote, Remote
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Full Time
Company ID
695
Job REQ #
5896
# Positions
1
Start Date
20250811
End Date
20250911
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McGraw Hill
1 Positions
ID: 5896
Posted On 08/11/2025
Job Overview
Overview
Impact the Moment
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.
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.
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 open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States.
What you'll be doing:
Build and lead a diverse and geographically distributed team of Engineers
Coach the team on best practices, review solutions and provide feedback
Participate in development and implementation of the vision for the team, spanning architecture, dependencies, engineering process, and technology decisions
Work with 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
Make sure our products have highest quality, performance and availability
Make data driven decisions
Leading quick, effective responses to production issues, and conducting post-incident reviews / RCAs to learn and improve.
Collaborating with SREs to define Service Level Objectives (SLOs), SLAs.
What you'll need to be successful?
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or 8+ years of equivalent application development experience is required.
2+ years of experience managing distributed teams is preferred.
Product engineering background to support development of B2B and B2C products
Ability to align technology decisions with business objectives and define the technical direction for the team.
Experience building responsive, accessible and high-performance web-based products
Experience in technical leadership/ownership and setting technical direction for engineering projects
Strong communication skills to work with cross functional teams
Desire and experience to build products that delight the customers
Experience with one or more observability platforms to monitor health of the products
Knowledge of testing frameworks, code optimization, and security best practices.
Cloud native development experience
Experience working with one of more Product Analytics tools
Experience in chaos engineering techniques to validate the platform’s ability to withstand unexpected failures.
Have the ability to work in a fast-paced software release environment, as part of a team or individually.
What are the required technical skills?
Java
Expertise in Spring (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Transactions etc)
Expertise in Angular for building scalable SPAs with strong TypeScript and RxJS skills.
RESTful Services and Microservices Architecture
CI / CD pipeline (GitHub Actions preferred)
AWS services
Skilled in creating Docker containers and orchestrating workloads
Proficiency with databases like PostgreSQL, Oracle, RDS etc.
Distributed Caching
Tomcat
Strong knowledge of monitoring and logging
Proficient in OAuth, JWT, and OWASP best practices for application security.
Experience with Terraform (Good to have)
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 $150-$176,000 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
McGraw Hill recruiters always use a “ @mheducation.com ” or " @careers.mheducation.com” mail address and/or from our Applicant Tracking System, iCIMS. Any variation of this email domain should be considered suspicious. Additionally, McGraw Hill recruiters and authorized representatives will never request sensitive information in email
49522
Primary Contact
1702837431829
Jacqui Edwards
,
Phone
Phone
Phone
Fax
jacqui.edwards@mheducation.com
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Categories
Publishing/Printing
Location
Remote, Remote
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Full Time
Company ID
695
Job REQ #
5896
# Positions
1
Start Date
20250811
End Date
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At McGraw Hill, we believe that our contribution to unlocking a brighter future lies within the application of our deep understanding of how learning happens and how the mind develops. It exists where the science of learning meets the art of teaching.
Educators have been and always will be at the core of the learning experience. The solutions we develop help educators impart their knowledge to students more efficiently. We believe that harnessing technology can enhance learning inside and outside of the classroom and deepen the connections between students and teachers to empower greater success.
By partnering with educators around the globe, our learning engineers, content developers and pedagogical experts are developing increasingly open learning ecosystems that are proven to improve pass rates, elevate grades and increase engagement for each individual learner while improving outcomes for all.
Why? Because learning changes everything.
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