Senior Software Developer

Description

We are the world’s learning company with more than 21,000 employees operating in 70 countries. We combine world-class educational content and assessment, powered by services and technology, to enable more effective teaching and personalized learning at scale. We believe that wherever learning flourishes so do people. 

The Senior Software Engineer in this position will be responsible for the analysis, design, implementation, and unit testing of high-quality code for a cutting edge data management and authentication platform that enables classroom, district and state assessment programs.

The Senior Software Engineer will: 

• Provide engineering leadership on a dynamic assessment reporting system
• Implement & Perform – Implement designs following Pearson coding standards and industry best practices
• Analyze & Design – Ensure business and requirements artifacts are created that effectively model the customer’s requirements. Use tooling and best practices to create design models from requirements
• Review – Participate in and lead requirements, design and code reviews 
• Test & Deployment – Work closely with other teams (e.g., QA, configuration management, end users) to release high quality software. Create testable requirements and write and execute unit tests 
• Quality/process improvement – Participate in group improvement activities and initiatives to improve process and product quality in pursuit of excellence 
• People development – Mentor and train new team members 
• Performs other duties as assigned 

The anticipated starting salary range for Colorado-based individuals expressing interest in this position is $120k. This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program.   Benefits available to eligible employees can be seen at: https://pearsonbenefitsus.com/