Senior Software Developer Job at Pearson, Honolulu, HI

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  • Pearson
  • Honolulu, HI

Job Description

The Senior Fullstack Developer is responsible for analysis, design, implementation, and testing to produce high-quality code for a project team responsible for supporting Navvy, a rapidly growing classroom assessment platform. They will use industry best practices while working in a team of high-performing professionals. They are also responsible for maintaining and supporting mission-critical applications as necessary. This requisition is part of Pearson’s Assessment & Qualifications Core Technology team, which develops innovative assessment technology platforms. Navvy is used by students and teachers in the classroom to obtain precision diagnoses of student learning needs. Navvy’s efficient, rigorous assessments fill a unique need for schools across the country, and is an important part of Pearson’s future direction. Team: The current Navvy development team comprises a small group of inspired individuals with a passion for innovation and pride in producing excellent user experiences. Our work environment is highly collaborative, casual, flexible, agile and results-driven. Because the product provides a mission-critical service to educators whose time is extremely valuable, high-quality performance is required to meet customer expectations. The Senior Software Engineer will: Provide engineering leadership while respecting others’ opinions. Work collaboratively with Product Managers and fellow engineers. Implement designs following Pearson coding standards and industry best practices. Ensure business and requirements artifacts are created that effectively model the customer's requirements. Use tools and best practices to create design models from requirements. Participate in generating requirements, design reviews, and code reviews. Work closely with other teams (e.g., QA, SRE, management, end users) to release high quality software. Create testable requirements, write, and execute tests. Participate in group improvement activities and initiatives to improve process and product quality in pursuit of excellence. Mentor and train new team members. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience: Bachelor degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent technology discipline (equivalent job experience will also be considered). 5+ years relevant software development experience creating SaaS applications. Experience with development, maintenance, and testing of software following industry best practices. Experience with highly available, highly concurrent web-based applications. Experience with Git or similar version control tools. AWS-hosted. Github. Desired Experience: 5+ years experience working in an agile environment. Experience leading software automation workflows to remove human dependencies in critical business processes. Desire to expand knowledge in many development languages, applications, and tools. Quickly learn new processes and tools, business domains and technical applications. Able to think technically and analytically. Ability to understand the philosophy behind the software architecture. Must assimilate information, distill knowledge, apply experience and provide solution alternatives and recommendations. Must have strong time management skills - including the ability to plan, set priorities, adapt to change, and meet established timelines without constant supervision. Must be a self-starter and detail-oriented. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work within a team. Experience with any of the following EdTech standards is considered a bonus: OneRoster, Common K-12 reporting frameworks such as Ed-fi and Caliper. Compensation: at Pearson is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific location. As required by the Colorado, California, Washington State, New York State and New York City laws, the pay range for this position is as follows: The minimum full-time salary range is between $90k- $110k. Benefits available to eligible employees can be seen at: What to expect from Pearson: Did you know Pearson is one of the 10 most innovative education companies of 2022? At Pearson, we add life to a lifetime of learning so everyone can realize the life they imagine. We do this by creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are on a journey to be 100 percent digital to meet the changing needs of the global population by developing a new strategy with ambitious targets. Pearson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We want a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pearson

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