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Associate Software Developer (Temporary Project)

Pearson

Job Summary

The Associate Software Developer will work on prototyping and testing AI solutions for assessment technology platforms. This temporary position is part of the Pearson School Assessment team, which focuses on developing innovative assessment technology platforms enriched with scalable AI capabilities. The role is designed for a limited term from approximately September to December 2024.

Team Environment

The leadership team seeks individuals who thrive on developing cutting-edge applications, with a passion for innovation and pride in producing excellent user experiences. The work environment is collaborative, flexible, and results-driven.

Responsibilities

Analyze & Design

  • Collaborate with the team to understand requirements and deliverables.

Implement & Perform

  • Use industry-standard design patterns and cloud-first solutions.
  • Focus on producing high-quality, well-tested code using coding best practices.

Test & Deployment

  • Write unit and integration tests.
  • Deploy well-tested software using CI/CD.

Quality/Process Improvement

  • Participate in group improvement activities and initiatives to improve process and product quality in pursuit of excellence.

Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS, or equivalent technology discipline.
  • 1 year of relevant software development experience creating SaaS applications.

Required Technical Skills

  • Amazon Cloud
  • Python, Django/Flask/ORM
  • Database technologies (RDS, Document, Graphs, Key Value)
  • JavaScript
  • VUE.JS
  • Machine Learning algorithms
  • Unit testing frameworks
  • APIs and microservices
  • Docker

Desired Experience

  • 1+ years’ experience working in an agile environment.
  • Ability to think technically and analytically.
  • Understanding of the philosophy of architecture.
  • Must be a self-starter and detail-oriented.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

Compensation

Compensation at Pearson is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific location. The pay range for this position is between $20 - $25 per hour.

About Pearson

Pearson is one of the 10 most innovative education companies of 2022. We add life to a lifetime of learning so everyone can realize the life they imagine. We are committed to creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. Our strategic vision includes being 100 percent digital to meet the changing needs of the global population.

Pearson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We strive for a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities.

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