Senior Software Engineer

About the role

Full Stack Developer

A Full Stack Developer is a senior-level software engineer with expertise in both front-end and back-end development, responsible for design, build, and maintain complex web applications, while setting technical standards, guiding the development process, and ensuring project milestones are met effectively; they possess a deep understanding of various programming languages, frameworks, and database technologies, and actively contribute to code quality and architecture decisions across the entire application stack.

Soft Skills & Responsibilities

• Demonstrated ability to develop, test, maintain, and improve high-quality, production-grade code in a collaborative team environment. • Contribute to code quality through rigorous code reviews and the use of static analysis and quality enforcement tools. • Self-motivated and capable of working independently with a high sense of ownership, initiative, and bias for action. • Strong architectural thinking — capable of making strategic technical decisions and defining scalable, maintainable software solutions. • Skilled at creating software concepts, maintaining detailed documentation of design decisions, and ensuring future-proof architecture. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and align project goals.

Technical Skills

• 10+ years of hands-on experience in full-stack development and enterprise-grade applications. • Expertise in Angular 15+, Java 21, JavaScript, REST and frameworks such as Spring Boot 3.x+. • Proficient with tools and technologies including IntelliJ IDEA, Git, Docker, MySQL 8, AWS, and Jenkins. • Passionate about co-creating solutions with end-users and integrating fast customer feedback into the development process. • Advocate of clean code principles and DevOps culture, with a strong understanding of continuous integration and deployment practices. • Proven ability to drive projects independently, solve complex technical challenges, and deliver robust solutions under tight timelines. • Experience with unit testing and integration testing • Fluent with AI-assisted development — Claude (Anthropic), GitHub Copilot; can review, validate, and extend AI-generated code • Fluent in English, both written and spoken. • Excellent team player, with strong collaboration and leadership abilities.

Compensation at Pearson is influenced by factors including skill set, experience, and location.

The full-time salary range for this role is $140,000 – $160,000. This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program. Information on benefits can be found here [https://pearsonbenefitsglobal.com/].

Applications will be accepted through 20th November 2026. This window may be extended depending on business needs.

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