Description
Division: Pearson Qualifications Technology
Location: Bangalore or Chennai, India
Tier: M35

About Pearson Qualifications: We are the UK's largest awarding body and we are regulated by Ofqual (England), CCEA Accreditation (Northern Ireland) and Qualifications Wales (Wales). We offer academic and vocational qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked, with educational excellence rooted in names like Edexcel and BTEC. In 2025, we issued 6.5 million grades to candidates worldwide.

About the Role
Oversee delivery of technically challenging solutions. Act as a technical point of contact, enable complex problem solving, and drive scalable design. Influence architecture choices and collaborate across teams to ensure stability, security, and performance. Lead a team of engineers delivering platform of platform features. Drive technical execution, coach team members, and ensure alignment with departmental goals. Foster a culture of quality, collaboration, and innovation while managing delivery risks and supporting continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities




- Lead and manage the development and operations of a high stakes qualifications platform.
- Lead delivery of high-complexity features and solutions, ensuring technical excellence and reliability.
- Manage and develop a team of engineers, scrum masters and QA providing coaching, feedback, and support for growth.
- Engage with suppliers to secure resources to scale platform delivery teams.
- Plan, prioritise, and track feature delivery, ensuring programme increments and sprint commitments and release quality.
- Advise on architecture and design for major platform enhancements.
- Resolve blockers, manage escalations, and recommend process improvements for operational excellence.
- Champion consistent coding, testing, and documentation practices across the team. Pilot current AI enabled frameworks, tools, and advanced coding practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical ex

📌 Team Manager, Software Engineering (Bengaluru)
🏢 Pearson
📍 Bengaluru