Senior Full-Stack Engineer - AI, Data & Cloud

Pearson

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 hours ago

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Job summary

Pearson is hiring a Software Engineer to design, implement, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions. This role involves a new platform, new tech stack, and fast learning across data science, agentic AI, and cloud-based tools.

You will own functionality, elicit requirements, and ensure quality without heavy reliance on analysts or QA engineers. You will develop a new web application stack, refine LLM-codegen processes, and work with customers to tailor tools to their needs while

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent technology discipline or on-the-job training.
Willingness to learn new technologies and domains (R, data science, agentic AI cloud apps).
3–5 years of 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.
Background in statistics is a plus.
AWS hosted applications.
R and R data science libraries.
Github and 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.