Senior Full-Stack Engineer: AI, AWS & Data Science

Pearson; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is seeking a Software Engineer to design, implement, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions. This role offers the chance to build a new platform with a modern tech stack and new processes, embracing rapid learning and ownership of features from conception through delivery.

You will develop a new web application stack, refine LLM-codegen processes, and work with customers to tailor tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent technology discipline or equivalent on-the-job training.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and 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 a plus.
• AWS hosted applications.
• R and R data science libraries.
• Github-driven CI/CD.

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.

Skills

Rapid learning

Ownership mindset

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent technology discipline

Tools

AWS

R (data science libraries)

Github / CI/CD

Job description

Pearson is seeking a Software Engineer to design, implement, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions. This role offers the chance to build a new platform with a modern tech stack and new processes, embracing rapid learning and ownership of features from conception through delivery.

You will develop a new web application stack, refine LLM-codegen processes, and work with customers to tailor tools.