Top Edtech Software Engineer Jobs

Principal Software Engineer responsible for hands-on development, architectural evolution, modernization, and resolution of complex technical problems across a mature education technology product. The role provides cross-team technical leadership, guides architecture and integrations, mentors senior engineers, and applies pragmatic AI-assisted development. Success involves improving system maintainability, enabling product evolution, surfacing technical risks, and strengthening organizational engineering capabilities.

Teaches undergraduate and graduate Computer Information Systems courses in a hybrid format. Responsibilities include developing syllabi and lesson plans, preparing and updating course materials, using online technologies, delivering instruction, designing and grading assessments, providing student feedback, and integrating responsible AI practices. Requires a master’s degree in Information Systems or a related field, 18 graduate credit hours in the subject, strong communication skills, and ongoing professional development.

Build and own full-stack promotions products, including promoted-content delivery, auctions, event tracking, attribution, and analytics. Develop scalable distributed systems, improve employer-facing reporting, investigate production issues, and use customer feedback and performance data to guide iteration. Partner with product, design, data, and engineering teams from design through launch while contributing to testing, observability, code reviews, and production ownership.

Develop and maintain Salesforce applications across the full software development lifecycle. Build Lightning Web Components, Apex code, triggers, workflows, automations, integrations, and Lightning experiences. Translate business requirements into scalable Sales Cloud and Service Cloud solutions, write unit tests, troubleshoot issues, manage deployments and version control, and maintain technical documentation. Collaborate with administrators, developers, clients, and cross-functional stakeholders using Agile practices.

Ten-week software engineering internship supporting solar energy and microgrid technology projects. Responsibilities may include application development, data analysis and visualization, coding, testing, debugging, documentation, user interfaces, and software, firmware, and hardware integration. The role is remote with minimal local supervision in San Antonio and includes a $6,000 summer stipend.

Develop, test, document, and maintain software for SPHERE, a large-scale remotely accessible IoT research testbed. The role also involves preparing documentation and reports, coordinating with project partners, demonstrating testing activities, and learning relevant development technologies. Work is conducted onsite at Northeastern University’s Boston campus and supports cybersecurity and privacy experimentation.

The Application Developer will design, develop, and maintain web applications, implement microservices, build CI/CD pipelines, ensure application performance, and support production needs.

Build full-stack growth products, automations, viral loops, teacher-retention features, and STEM learning modalities. Independently design, launch, measure, and iterate experiments to accelerate teacher adoption. The role also supports curriculum expansion, operational initiatives, and navigating education-system requirements. Candidates should bring strong full-stack development ability, rapid experimentation skills, data analysis, automation experience, urgency, and willingness to work in person in New York City.

Leads Aktivate’s technology function, engineering strategy, architecture, product development, data governance, AI expansion, DevOps, and roadmap execution. Builds and manages software, data, QA, and delivery teams while aligning technical initiatives with business goals. Oversees scalable systems across web, mobile, APIs, and data, ensuring quality, security, timely delivery, and effective resource allocation. Partners with product, program, sales, and business teams in a fast-growing startup environment.

Build and maintain full-stack donor-facing giving forms, campaign tools, administrative features, and payment flows across Stripe, ACH, and digital wallets. Own features from technical design through deployment, testing, and production support. Collaborate with product, design, and engineering partners in an Agile environment, contribute to code quality and team initiatives, and participate in rotational support and on-call coverage.