Pearson
Software Engineer II
Edtech.com's Summary
- Design, implement, document, and test complex modules with React, Java, Spring Boot, and Node.js
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices within a microservice-based architecture
- Ensure code quality, scalability, performance, and compliance with non-functional requirements
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Project Managers, Business Analysts, and QA teams for requirement management and quality assurance
- Support troubleshooting, logging, and production monitoring activities
- 3-5 years of experience in full-stack development focusing on microservices and AWS cloud including Lambda
- Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming, design patterns, relational databases, and complex integration ecosystems
- Hands-on experience with GitHub Copilot for efficient application development
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Interest and experience in eCommerce platforms and digital commerce ecosystems
Software Engineer II Full Description
Job Description
PMC is one of Pearson's global technology platforms, globally distributed instances, multi-tenant, driving the digital transformation for eCommerce and web content. PMC currently processes more than 90% of global Pearson eCommerce revenue and serves over 80% of all Pearson web traffic.
We currently run large content & eCommerce platforms serving the full-stack, but we want to start to move towards the next-generation of architectures - headless, API-first, cloud-native and micro-service based. Join a high performing team within a highly specialized technology department which focuses on delivery and transformation!
About the job
The right person will be 3 to 5 years' experience in micro services development and AWS cloud. They will contribute to Pearson's technical transformation by developing global capability onto the PMC core technical platform. We are looking for someone with passion for technology and a drive to help us move towards our architectural vision.
This is a unique opportunity for a keen technologist to help us build something that will directly enhance the lives of millions, by supporting the provision of education on a global scale.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, document, and unit test complex modules using React, Java, Spring Boot, and Node.js
Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices
Ensure code quality, scalability, performance, and adherence to non-functional requirements
Contribute to technical standards, best practices, and architectural discussions
Collaborate with Product Owners, Project Managers, and Business Analysts to manage evolving requirements
Work closely with QA teams to ensure high-quality releases
Support troubleshooting, logging, and production monitoring activities
Skills & Abilities:
3-5 years of experience in full-stack development
Strong experience with:
React
Java
Spring Boot
Node.js
REST API development
AWS (including Lambda)
Experience working in microservice-based architectures
Strong understanding of:
Object-oriented programming
Design patterns
Relational databases
Complex integration ecosystems
Non-functional requirements (performance, security, scalability)
Hands-on experience leveraging GitHub Copilot for efficient application development
Experience with logging, monitoring, and troubleshooting tools
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Interest in eCommerce platforms and digital commerce ecosystems
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Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing TalentExperienceGlobalTeam@grp.pearson.com.
Job:
Engineering
Job Family: TECHNOLOGY
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