Description
Role: Senior Software Engineer (with DevOps & SRE focus)
Work Location: Bangalore, India—Hybrid

Drive the future of AI Transformation at Pearson as part of the AI Centre for Enablement team (AI C4E). Inspire innovation. Empower learning.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, is hiring a Senior Software Engineer with a strong DevOps & SRE mindset for our Office of Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) to join the AI Centre for Enablement (C4E) team.

Why This Role Matters:
The AI Centre for Enablement (C4E) builds reusable common components that scale AI capabilities across Pearson.
This role combines hands-on software engineering with ownership of reliability, scalability, and operational excellence.
You will work within a global engineering pod spanning India, Poland, and the US to deliver enterprise-grade AI services.

As a member of OCTO AI C4E and Pearson, you are expected to embody and role model our leadership dimensions:
Live Our Purpose: Align your work with Pearson's mission and strategy.
Simplify the Complexity: Turn ambiguity into clear plans and execution.




Carry Our Culture: Foster collaboration, inclusion, and high performance.
Deliver Results: Achieve measurable outcomes with quality and speed.

What You'll Do:
Design, implement, and optimize backend systems (Python, Neo4j or Apache Jena) and reusable AI services.
Own services end-to-end, including deployment, monitoring, and reliability.
Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.
Implement observability practices including logging, monitoring, and alerting.
Support incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
Collaborate with product and data teams to productionise AI/ML solutions.
Drive best practices in software engineering, DevOps, and system reliability.

Who You Are:
Customer-centric with focus on performance and reliability.
Ownership mindset across development and operations.
Robust collaborator across distributed teams.
Motivated to gro

📌 Senior Software Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Pearson
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