Senior Software Developer

  • San Antonio, TX
  • Posted 60+ days ago | Updated 10 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Migration
Revenue Growth
Systems Analysis/design
Unit Testing
Quality Assurance
Configuration Management
Process Improvement
Java
Spring Framework
AngularJS
JavaScript
TypeScript
HTML
Cascading Style Sheets
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Cloud Computing
Management Information Systems
Software Development
SaaS
Testing
Git
Veritas Cluster Server
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Jenkins
Agile
Computer Science
Management
Attention To Detail
Communication
Data Science
Python
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services

Job Details

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Full Stack Software Engineer for Pearson's Q-global product. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing new features for Q-global and migrating the current platform to it's new version. This is a multi-year project with enormous strategic value and high revenue growth.

You will work with a distributed development team spread across the US, Europe and Asia. Our work environment is collaborative, casual, flexible, agile and results driven. Since the business provides a mission-critical service to a demanding set of clients, high-quality performance is required to meet customer expectations.

Responsibilities

The Senior Full Stack Engineer will:

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. They will use industry best practices while working in a team of high-performing professionals.
  • Implement & Perform - Implement designs following Pearson coding standards and industry best practices
  • Analyze & Design - Ensure business and requirements artifacts are created that effectively model the customer's requirements. Use tooling and best practices to create design models from requirements
  • 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

Required Experience:
  • Experience as a full stack engineer with Java, Spring Framework, Angular Framework, Javascript/Typescript, HTML, CSS , Postgres, MongoDB
  • Experience with Cloud AWS-hosted applications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent technology discipline
  • Software development experience creating SaaS applications
  • Experience with the 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 with CI/CD tools like Jenkins
  • Experience working in an agile environment

Education :
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent.
  • 5 to 10 years of relevant project experience.

Desirable Experience:
  • 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 Data Science using Python highly preferred
  • Experience building AI solutions using AWS Bedrock highly preferred

This is a hybrid role requiring the candidate to be onsite at Pearson's San Antonio office three days a week

1083441

Job: TECHNOLOGY

Organization: Assessment & Qualifications

Schedule: FULL_TIME

Req ID: 18938
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