Senior Software Developer
Company: Assessment & Qualifications
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: May 9, 2024
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Job Description:
This Senior Software Engineer position is responsible for
analysis, design, implementation, and unit testing to produce and
maintain high-quality software solutions. You will have a senior
role within an existing product group, responsible for data
transformation, document production, and content management.
This requisition is part of the Pearson/MZD team, which develops
innovative assessment technology platforms. These platforms are
used to create and deliver exams, score responses, and report
results. We are now building our next-generation assessment
ecosystem - a multi-year project with enormous strategic value,
leveraging state-of-the-art technologies and processes. We are
looking for outstanding candidates to bolster the staff of this
critical project.
You will:
Develop and support data transformation solutions leveraging XSLT,
Java, and JavaScript
Operate, extend and create cloud-based solutions in AWS
Contribute to the "evolution in place" of existing enterprise
applications toward new technologies, platforms, and open-source
solutions
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
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent
technology discipline, or equivalent on-the-job training
5+ years relevant software development experience creating SaaS
applications
Experience with development, maintenance, and testing of software,
following industry best practices
Experience with highly available, highly concurrent cloud-based Web
applications
Current Tech Stack
AWS hosted applications
JavaScript, Java, MySQL
XSLT and XML data processing
Github and Github-driven CI/CD
Desired Experience
Experience with open-source content management platforms and
offerings a strong plus
Experience with open-source software evaluation and integration is
a plus
Experience working in an Agile environment
Desire to expand knowledge in many development languages,
applications, and tools
Able to think technically and analytically
Ability to understand the philosophy of architecture
Must assimilate information, distill 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
Proven ability to work and lead within a team
Experience with AWS, particularly ECS/Fargate, is a plus
Compensation at Pearson is influenced by a wide array of factors
including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and
specific location. As required by the Colorado, California,
Washington State, New York State and New York City laws, the pay
range for this position is as follows:
The minimum full-time salary range is between $120k - $130k.
This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive
program, and information on benefits offered is here.
What to expect from Pearson
Did you know Pearson is one of the 10 most innovative education
companies of 2022?
At Pearson, we add life to a lifetime of learning so everyone can
realize the life they imagine. We do this by creating vibrant and
enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We
are on a journey to be 100 percent digital to meet the changing
needs of the global population by developing a new strategy with
ambitious targets. To deliver on our strategic vision, we have five
business divisions that are the foundation for the long-term growth
of the company: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning,
English Language Learning, Workforce Skills and Higher Education.
Alongside these, we have our corporate divisions: Digital &
Technology, Finance, Global Corporate Marketing & Communications,
Human Resources, Legal, Strategy and Direct to Consumer. Learn more
at We are Pearson.
We value the power of an inclusive culture and also a strong sense
of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced,
opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the
norm and all individuals are supported in reaching their full
potential. Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity
and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work.
People are at the center, and we are committed to building a
workplace where talent can learn, grow and thrive.
Pearson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and
a member of E-Verify. We want a team that represents a variety of
backgrounds, perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are,
the better our work will be. All employment decisions are based on
qualifications, merit and business need. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected
veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by
law. We strive for a workforce that reflects the diversity of our
communities.
To learn more about Pearson's commitment to a diverse and inclusive
workforce, navigate to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at
Pearson.
If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or
limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a
result of your disability, you may request reasonable
accommodations by emailing
TalentExperienceGlobalTeam@grp.pearson.com.
Note that the information you provide will stay confidential and
will be stored securely. It will not be seen by those involved in
making decisions as part of the recruitment process.
Job: TECHNOLOGY
Organization: Assessment & Qualifications
Schedule: FULL_TIME
Workplace Type:
Req ID: 15725
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