Senior Full-Stack Engineer: AI & Cloud-Web Solutions

Pearson; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive program

Job summary

Pearson is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to analyze, design, implement, and unit test high-quality code for cutting-edge assessment platforms. You will work with a team of high-performing professionals in a fast-paced, startup-like environment that values collaboration and strong problem-solving skills.

The role requires experience with AWS-hosted applications, a strong computer science or MIS background at the bachelor level (and advanced degrees preferred), agile experience, and a keen

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud AWS hosted applications.
• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent technology discipline.
• Experience with development, maintenance, and testing of software following industry best practices.
• Experience with highly available, highly concurrent web-based applications.
• Experience working in an agile environment.
• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent technology discipline.
• Experience working with a range of AI tools and LLMs.
• Desire to expand knowledge in many development languages, applications, and tools.
• Able to think technically and analytically.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Analyze & Design - model customer requirements and create design artifacts.
• Implement & Perform - follow Pearson coding standards and best practices.
• Review - participate in requirements, design and code reviews.
• Test & Deployment - collaborate with QA and others to release high-quality software; write unit tests.
• Quality/process improvement - participate in activities to improve process and product quality.

Skills

AWS Cloud

GIT

Agile

AI tools & LLMs

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent

Tools

AWS

GIT

LLMs

Job description

Pearson is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to analyze, design, implement, and unit test high-quality code for cutting-edge assessment platforms. You will work with a team of high-performing professionals in a fast-paced, startup-like environment that values collaboration and strong problem-solving skills.

The role requires experience with AWS-hosted applications, a strong computer science or MIS background at the bachelor level (and advanced degrees preferred), agile experience, and a keen