Pearson · 8 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $140K/yr
3+ years expPearson is a lifelong learning company dedicated to helping people realize their potential through education. The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality software solutions, focusing on a new web application stack and leveraging advanced AI and data science technologies.
BooksDigital MediaEdTechEducationHigher Education
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
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
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.
10001+ employees
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Leadership Team
Liav Even-Chen
Chief Financial Officer (Pearson Israel)
Kim England
Vice President, Digital Employee Experience and Community Engagement
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