Senior AI-Driven Backend Engineer

Pearson; España; Híbrido; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pearson is seeking a highly autonomous Senior Software Developer to join our AI-enabled English language learning initiatives. You will design and deliver scalable backend components and APIs, integrating AI and deploying microservices in a fast-moving environment.

In this role, you will mentor engineers, drive best practices, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across Poznań or Madrid, reflecting a strong emphasis on DevOps, Clean Code, and data-driven development.

Formación

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with programming languages such as Python.
• Proficiency in at least one modern cloud environment (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Proficiency in best practices for software engineering (code review, multi-stage testing, CI/CD).
• Experience with scalable development (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Working experience in Agile practices, product and project management principles.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment.
• Excellent communication skills; ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsabilidades

• Partner with product owners to design, implement, and maintain backend components for digital products.
• Collaborate in cross-functional teams to define objectives, requirements, and timelines.
• Lead projects and advocate for backend best practices and strategic initiatives.
• Architect scalable backend services and APIs, including AI integration and deployment of microservices.
• Operationalize AI models with data science teams and ensure system reliability and scalability.
• Maintain technical documentation and mentor junior engineers.
• Champion continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Lead and influence the software development lifecycle, adhering to DevOps, Clean Code, and DDD.
• Ensure security and compliance, working with relevant teams.
• Stay updated on industry trends and recommend process/tech improvements.

Conocimientos

Python

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

English communication

Data pipelines

Agile

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/SE

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

Descripción del empleo

Pearson is seeking a highly autonomous Senior Software Developer to join our AI-enabled English language learning initiatives. You will design and deliver scalable backend components and APIs, integrating AI and deploying microservices in a fast-moving environment.

In this role, you will mentor engineers, drive best practices, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across Poznań or Madrid, reflecting a strong emphasis on DevOps, Clean Code, and data-driven development.