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Senior Software Engineer
Pearson
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Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack – Frontend Focus)Location: Bangalore / Chennai (Hybrid)Experience: 6+ YearsAbout Pearson plcPearson is a global leader in digital learning, committed to helping people make progress through education. With millions of learners worldwide, Pearson is transforming its platforms into cloud-native, scalable, and AI-powered systems , redefining the future of learning experiences.Role OverviewAs a Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack – Frontend Focus) , you will play a key role in building intuitive, scalable, and high-performance user-facing applications , while contributing to robust backend systems.You will take ownership of frontend architecture and user experience , while also working across the stack to deliver end-to-end solutions. This role combines strong UI engineering expertise with solid backend fundamentals , making it ideal for engineers who enjoy building impactful products used by millions.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and build modern, responsive, and high-performance frontend applications using React.jsDevelop and maintain scalable backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and microservicesDrive frontend architecture decisions , including performance optimization, state management, and component designEnsure clean, maintainable code using best practices (SOLID, Clean Code, DDD, BDD)Collaborate with Product, Design, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver seamless user experiencesLead code reviews and mentor engineers on frontend and full stack best practicesOptimize applications for speed, scalability, and accessibilityPromote adoption of AI tools and automation to improve developer productivityContribute to CI/CD pipelines and cloud deploymentsMaintain clear documentation (JIRA, design docs, technical specs)Required SkillsStrong expertise in React.js / Angular , JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScriptSolid experience in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices ArchitectureStrong understanding of frontend architecture, performance optimization, and UX principlesExperience with state management (Redux / Context API)Hands-on experience with Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)Experience with Docker & KubernetesStrong exposure to CI/CD (GitHub Actions preferred)Experience with REST APIs and API integrationsFamiliarity with databases (MongoDB / SQL)Strong knowledge of OOP, Design Patterns, and System DesignGood to HaveExperience with KotlinExposure to event-driven architecture (Kafka)Experience with serverless (AWS Lambda)Familiarity with AI-assisted development toolsExperience working on large-scale distributed systemsPreferred BackgroundExperience in the EdTech domain is a strong plusExposure to building learning platforms, assessment systems, or user-centric educational productsWhat We’re Looking ForStrong problem-solving and system design mindsetAbility to take end-to-end ownership of features and systemsPassion for building exceptional user experiencesExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsInterest in mentoring and elevating engineering standards across teamsQualificationsBachelor’s degree in computer science / engineering or equivalent6+ years of hands-on experience in full stack development (frontend-heavy)Why Join Pearson?Build products impacting millions of learners globallyBe part of a cloud and AI transformation journeyHigh ownership with strong technical influenceCulture focused on learning, innovation, and growthWho 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.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.Job: EngineeringJob Family: TECHNOLOGYOrganization: English Language LearningSchedule: FULL_TIMEWorkplace Type: HybridReq ID: 23494Sourced from LinkedIn. Relocantly aggregates public job postings; apply on the original site.