Pearson is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining top-notch software applications within a cloud-based workplace. You'll lead a team of engineers, provide technical guidance, and drive the adoption of industry best practices to ensure the highest quality, security, and performance of our applications.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain top-notch software applications built on a cloud-based environment.
Design applications by adapting proven industry best practices alongside R&D; objectives.
Lead a team of engineers by providing technical guidance and product roadmap assurance.
Raise the bar on application & infrastructure code quality.
Strengthen application and platform security by adopting security best practices.
Ensure Compatibility and Accessibility conformity along with various Non-Functional Requirements throughout the application lifecycle.
Automate functional & other quality tests at different layers of the application to uncover issues as early as possible.
Improve applications' ability to continuously integrate & deploy to facilitate frequent and smaller releases with no customer impact.
Actively monitor and resolve issues promptly .
Monitor various performance indicators of the applications and make continuous improvements and optimizations.
Requirements
Education: A Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computing, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in Software Engineering .
An up-to-date knowledge on industry trends & new developments in programming, application development, and lifecycle management.
Strong systems designing skills , understanding of various design patterns, and where/how to use them in solutioning.
A passion for solving problems with creative & practical solutions .
Robust analytical and reasoning skills with the ability to visualize the outcomes.
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