Senior Software Engineer I - BE bei Curriculumassociates

At Curriculum Associates, we believe in the potential of every child and are changing the face of education technology with award-winning learning programs like i-Ready that serve a third of the nation’s K–8 students. For more than 50 years, our commitment to making classrooms better places, serving educators, and supporting accessible learning experiences for all students has driven the continuous improvement of our innovative programs. Our team of more than 2,500 employees is composed of lifelong learners who stand behind this mission, working tirelessly to serve the educational community with world-class programs and support every day.

What You’ll Do:

·       Develop and maintain backend services using Java (Spring Boot)

·       Optimise system performance, scalability, and reliability

·       Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues

·       Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend developers, product managers, and QA

·       Contribute to code reviews and best practices to ensure code quality

What We’re Looking For:

·       4+ years of experience in backend software development

·       Strong knowledge of Java and Spring Boot

·       Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and database design

·       Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code

·       Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

·       Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Bonus Points For:

·       Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)

·       Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)

·       Knowledge of frontend technologies (e.g., React, JavaScript) is a plus