The Team

A highly experienced, talented, dedicated, results driven group that's focused on a diverse set of mission critical areas of our business, that include registration, scheduling, test center utilization, finance, capacity management, and fulfillment.

We are looking for a Senior Level Developer to design, develop and deploy software solutions that is passionate in helping build the team, mentoring and inspiring others, and crafting our future.

Senior Full-Stack Java Software Developer , you will be a foundational team member in a highly collaborative team continually working on a variety of complex and challenging projects. You will be an integral team member within our Agile software development team, responsible for analysis, design, implementation, and unit testing in a high-performing, experienced team. You will use industry best practices while producing high-quality full stack solutions. You will also be responsible for maintaining and supporting mission-critical applications as necessary. In this role you will be expected to continually grow, mentor software developers, and contribute to process improvement activities.

LOCATION: Remote only within the United States (MN preferred).

The Senior Full-Stack Java Software Developer requires a combination of technical and personal skills.

Technical Skills

• 6-8 plus years’ Full-Stack Software Development experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, MIS or equivalent technology discipline

• Exceptional Core Java principles, Spring framework, and domain ownership required

• Strong Angular/React, SQL, RDBMS experience

• Cloud and on Prem experience

• Experience with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)

Personal Skills

• Mentor, train, and inspire team members daily

• Continually challenge the team to raise the bar towards the highest quality, best practices, customer satisfaction, and team engagement

• Passion for excellence, innovation, and pride in producing excellent user experiences

• Knows the importance of fun, self-care, and flexibility, especially while in a remote environment

Current technology stack

• Java (8 and higher)

• Angular

• JPA

• Hibernate

• Spring

• Web Services (REST/SOAP)

• Azure

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 $120,000- $135,000

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 ppsmhr@pearson.com.

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Job: TECHNOLOGY

Organization: Assessment & Qualifications

Schedule: FULL_TIME

Req ID: 13303