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Pearson Software Engineer III in India
About the job
As a Software Engineer III, you will design, build, and maintain robust software solutions using.NET as your primary technology and React as your secondary focus. You’ll leverage cloud platforms and containerization tools to deliver scalable, high-quality products. Your work will directly impact the reliability, performance, and user experience of our digital offerings, supporting learners and educators worldwide. We’d expect that you can demonstrate delivery of several business-critical projects as a full-stack developer, developing solutions that provide real benefit to users, and working in an Agile project delivery environment using Scrum or Kanban.
Our Team is responsible for the delivery of nearly 4 million examination results per annum, including A-Level, GCSE, BTEC and T-levels for students in UK and International centres. Our in-house systems process every learner from registration to marking and certification, in a highly regulated business. We currently operate a hybrid estate of predominantly bespoke systems, with an ongoing strategic transformation programme to migrate from on-prem to cloud based, cost effective, scalable and resilient services.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain backend services and APIs using .NET, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security.
Build and support user interfaces with React, integrating seamlessly with backend systems.
Leverage AWS, Azure, Terraform, and Docker to deliver cloud-native, containerized solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into practical technical solutions.
Analyse and optimize application performance, proactively identifying and resolving issues to ensure reliability and scalability.
Contribute to software quality through thorough testing, code reviews, and lifecycle management.
Skills:
Proficiency in .NET and backend development.
Experience with React and modern JavaScript frameworks.
Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, Terraform, and Docker.
Strong understanding of software design principles and system integration.
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering practical, innovative solutions.
Commitment to continuous learning and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
Experience:
Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Developer Associate, Solutions Architect Expert).
Experience developing shared libraries or reusable components is a plus.
Familiarity with backend integration, cloud platforms, and containerization.
Who we are:
At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson.
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. 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 actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
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Job: Engineering
Job Family: TECHNOLOGY
Organization: Assessment & Qualifications
Schedule: FULL_TIME
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Req ID: 22996
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