Role: Software Engineer II Location: Chennai/Bangalore (Hybrid - 3 days/week in Office)**

Pearson Marketing Cloud is one of Pearson’s global technology platforms, globally distributed instances, multi-tenant, driving the digital transformation for eCommerce and web content. PMC currently processes more than 90% of global Pearson eCommerce revenue and serves over 80% of all Pearson web traffic.

We currently run large content & eCommerce platforms serving the full-stack, but we want to start to move towards the next-generation of architectures - headless, API-first, cloud-native and micro-service based. Join a high performing team within a highly specialized technology department which focuses on delivery and transformation!

About the job

We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Java Developer - E-Commerce with 3 to 6 years of experience to join our engineering team. This unique role requires a blend of enterprise e-commerce platform expertise and up-to-date full-stack development capability. You will play a crucial role in implementing complex modules using Java, Spring Boot, React, and Node.js, while leveraging SAP Hybris and BigCommerce to deliver seamless, scalable, and modern digital commerce solutions.

Key Responsibilities

- Module Development :Implement, document, and unit test complex software modules using React, Java, Spring Boot, Node.js , and enterprise commerce platforms ( SAP Hybris / BigCommerce ).
- Quality Assurance :Ensure all code meets high-quality standards and strictly adheres to predefined non-functional requirements (performance, scalability, security).
- Technical Excellence :Follow and actively contribute to the project's best technical practices, development standards, and code reviews to ensure code remains flexible and reusable.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration :Work closely with Project Management and Business Analysts to manage flexible project scopes alongside business owners.




- Testing Support :Maintain a strong focus on end-to-end quality throughout the entire development lifecycle, working in tight alignment with the Quality Assurance stream.
- Systems Integration :Collaborate with DevOps, Technical Leads, Solutions Architects, and Enterprise Architects to ensure seamless e-commerce integration across a complex ecosystem.
- Architecture Modernization :Support new architectural visions (such as headless commerce and decoupled frontends) and actively help migrate legacy or custom components into modern architectural patterns.

Skills & Abilities

- Core Technical Stack :Proven project experience utilizing React, Java, Spring Boot, Node.js , alongside REST API development .
- E-Commerce Platform Expertise :Strong development experience with SAP Hybris (SAP Commerce Cloud) Or BigCommerce platform ecosystems.
- Cloud & Microservices :Hands-on experience with AWS (including serverless development with AWS Lambda ) and Microservice architecture .
- Software Foundations :Excellent understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) , design patterns, relational databases, complex integration landscapes, and e-commerce non-functional requirements.

System Observability :Practical experience handling system diagnostics using modern troubleshooting, logging, and monitoring tools .

- Soft Skills :Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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Who 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.

Job :Engineering

Job Family :TECHNOLOGY

Organization :OCTO

Schedule :FULL_TIME

Workplace Type :Hybrid

Req ID :24944

📌 Software Engineer Ii (Chennai)
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