Pearson · 1 day ago
Senior Full-Stack Developer
Pearson is a global learning company that develops innovative assessment technology platforms for K-12 education. The Senior Full-Stack Developer will be responsible for creating high-quality code and supporting mission-critical applications while working in a collaborative and agile environment.
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Responsibilities
Be responsible for analysis, design, implementation, and unit testing to produce high-quality code for a project team responsible for supporting a number of cutting-edge assessment technology platforms
Analyze & Design - Ensure business and requirements artifacts are created that effectively model the customer's requirements
Implement & Perform - Implement designs following Pearson coding standards and industry best practices
Review - Participate in requirements, design and code reviews
Test & Deployment - Work closely with other teams (e.g., QA, configuration management, end users) to release high quality software
Create testable requirements and write and execute unit tests
Quality/process improvement - Participate in group improvement activities and initiatives to improve process and product quality in pursuit of excellence
Qualification
Required
Experience as a fullstack engineer with Go, Javascript/Typescript, VueJS, Python, Postgres, MongoDB
Experience with Cloud AWS hosted applications
Bachelor degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent technology discipline
Software development experience creating SaaS applications
Experience with development, maintenance, and testing of software following industry best practices
Experience with highly available, highly concurrent web-based applications
Experience with GIT or similar VCS tools
Experience working in an agile environment
Preferred
Experience working with a range of AI tools and LLMs
Desire to expand knowledge in many development languages, applications, and tools
Quickly learn new processes and tools, business domains and technical applications
Able to think technically and analytically
Ability to understand the philosophy of architecture
Must assimilate information, distil knowledge, apply experience and provide solution alternatives and recommendations
Must have strong time management skills - including the ability to work well under pressure, plan, set priorities, adapt to change, and meet established timelines
Must be a self-starter and detail-oriented
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work within a team
Experience with IMS LTI (Learning Tools Interoperability)
Experience with IMS QTI (Question & Test Interoperability)
Experience with IMS OneRoster
Experience with common K-12 reporting frameworks such as (Ed-fi and Caliper)
Benefits
Eligible to participate in an annual incentive program
Company
Pearson
Pearson operates as a media and education company that offers a wide range of services to its customers.
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