At Pearson, we are committed to a world that is always learning and to our talented team who makes it all possible. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who push the boundaries of technology.
We are looking for a principal Developer to work in our learning tools team, who has experience with building and architecting business solutions using modern architecture pattern. The successful candidate must be strong developer and architect who loves writing elegant code and building reusable software components which can scale to millions of users.
This role requires extensive web application, legacy data center, and cloud-infrastructure knowledge and hands-on experience. You will also need experience with automated security testing tools across SAST, DAST, and SCA and how to integrate them with application CI/CD pipelines.
Purpose of the position
As a Principal Developer, you will be responsible for building and deploying highly scalable and reliable features, applications and systems. You will work with a variety of tech stacks such as React, nodejs, php, Java and is not afraid to learn a new tool or language quickly. You are fearless technologist and build solutions which delight our customers. You may be asked to lead a small team of high performing application and system architects and developers, as the job demands.
Core tasks and responsibilities
Required Skills, Experience, and Competencies