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Pearson · 2 days ago

Software Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$120K/yr - $140K/yr

3+ years exp

Pearson is the world's lifelong learning company, dedicated to helping people realize their potential through education. The Software Engineer position involves developing and maintaining high-quality software solutions, focusing on a new platform with a modern technology stack and processes. The role requires collaboration with customers and the ability to quickly adapt to new tools and technologies.

BooksDigital MediaEdTechEducationHigher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and support a new web application stack

Leverage and refine LLM-codegen processes to balance agility and quality

Develop and leverage agent-driven AI architectures

Work closely with customers and adapt tools to their needs

Develop psychometrics and data science-focused tools in R

Operate, extend and create cloud-based solutions in AWS

Develop and maintain code using best practices for maintainability, performance, security, and verifiability

Possess the ability to quickly learn new processes, tools, and business domains

Work with engineering leadership to deliver timely, robust software adhering to best practices

Qualification

Full-stack developmentAWSR programmingAgile methodologyLLM-driven developmentData scienceAnalytical thinkingTeam collaborationTime managementEffective communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, MIS, or equivalent technology discipline, or equivalent on-the-job training

A willingness to learn new technologies and new domains (R, data science, agentic AI cloud applications)

3-5 years relevant full-stack software development experience

Experience with development, maintenance, and testing of software, following industry best practices

Experience with highly available, highly concurrent cloud-based Web applications

Some background in statistics is not required but is a big plus

Preferred

Experience working in an Agile environment

Desire to expand knowledge in many development languages, applications, and tools

Able to think technically and analytically

Ability to understand the philosophy of architecture

Must assimilate information, distill 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

Proven ability to work and excel within a team

Benefits

Annual incentive program

Company

Pearson

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Pearson operates as a media and education company that offers a wide range of services to its customers.

Founded in 1998

London, England, GBR

10001+ employees

https://www.pearson.com/

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