Sr Software Engineer; Full Stack

Overview

Impact the Moment At McGraw Hill we create best‑in‑class, next‑generation learning platforms that are used by millions of students and educators worldwide every day. And we do all of this in a supportive and collaborative environment where we work alongside brilliant colleagues, touch lives around the world, see the difference our hard work makes, and continue our paths of lifelong learning.

We are looking for an experienced Sr Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join our Integrations team, a critical component of McGraw Hill's digital learning ecosystem. You'll design and implement robust integration solutions connecting our learning platforms with third‑party LMS systems, authentication providers, and external services. The systems you build handle millions of daily requests, ensuring seamless experiences for students and educators across all our segments.

This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within Canada.

• Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable integration services using Go and Type Script
• Lead technical projects, contribute to architectural decisions, and mentor team members
• Participate in on‑call rotation and collaborate with SRE to ensure production reliability through proactive issue identification and rapid incident response
• Implement observability in your code (metrics, logging, tracing) and work with monitoring tools to track application health and performance
• Write performant database queries, implement proper indexing strategies, and collaborate with SRE on query optimization
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Git Hub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform
• Promote engineering best practices including comprehensive testing, code quality, and technical documentation
• Champion customer empathy and share knowledge across engineering teams

• Bachelor’s in computer science with 3+ years of work experience or 5+ years of experience in product or enterprise software development
• Highly proficient in Go and Type Script/Angular (or react/other modern frameworks)
• Developer‑focused observability experience
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  Instrumenting code with metrics, structured logging, and traces; using tools like New Relic, Datadog, or Cloud Watch to debug and monitor application behavior
• Database engineering from a developer perspective
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  Write efficient queries, understanding indexes, identifying slow queries, and optimizing application data access patterns
• Hands‑on cloud and infrastructure experience
  : AWS (EKS, RDS), Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong understanding of non‑functional requirements including performance, reliability, scalability, and security
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills with passion for engineering best practices
• Comfort with learning domain‑specific knowledge (LTI, OAuth, SAML) and working across functional boundaries

• Production‑focused mindset
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  Engineers who think beyond "happy path" scenarios and design for production resilience
• Professionals who leverage modern tools (including Git Hub Copilot) while maintaining code quality and operational awareness
• Team members committed to taking ownership of their code in production

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 $136,000 - $160,000 CAD 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.

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