# Software Engineer II at Illuminate Education

- Company: Illuminate Education
- What the company does: Let’s transform education together. Get answers to your questions to increase student and educator success. Backed by Insight.
- Company website: https://www.illuminateed.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote - US
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $82K to $113K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-23
- Apply by: 2026-11-07
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/renaissancelearning-nam/jobs/5431109008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/illuminate-education-software-engineer-ii/

## About the role

We are seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer with strong backend experience in .NET Core and frontend experience in React to build and maintain scalable services and APIs. The role focuses on backend service development, API implementation, testing, and collaboration with frontend teams, while using modern AI ‑ assisted development tools to improve productivity and code quality. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

## What they're looking for

- Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and modern developer productivity workflows
- Exposure to microservices or service-oriented architecture
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerized development (Docker)
- Cloud experience with AWS or similar platforms
- Familiarity with authentication and authorization concepts (OAuth, JWT, RBAC)
- Experience with GraphQL, message queues, or event-driven systems is a plus

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