Senior Software Engineer at Pearson, Austin, TX

Senior Software Engineer at Pearson in Austin, TX. Full-time. $140,000 to $160,000 a year. Apply with swipeandhired.

A Full Stack Developer is a senior-level software engineer with expertise in
both front-end and back-end development, responsible for design, build, and
maintain complex web applications, while setting technical standards, guiding
the development process, and ensuring project milestones are met effectively;
they possess a deep understanding of various programming languages, frameworks,
and database technologies, and actively contribute to code quality and
architecture decisions across the entire application stack.

Soft Skills & Responsibilities

• Demonstrated ability to develop, test, maintain, and improve high-quality,

production-grade code in a collaborative team environment.

• Contribute to code quality through rigorous code reviews and the use of static

analysis and quality enforcement tools.

• Self-motivated and capable of working independently with a high sense of

ownership, initiative, and bias for action.

• Strong architectural thinking — capable of making strategic technical

decisions and defining scalable, maintainable software solutions.

• Skilled at creating software concepts, maintaining detailed documentation of

design decisions, and ensuring future-proof architecture.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively

across cross-functional teams and align project goals.

Technical Skills

• 10+ years of hands-on experience in full-stack development and

enterprise-grade applications.

• Expertise in Angular 15+, Java 21, JavaScript, REST and frameworks such as

Spring Boot 3.x+.

• Proficient with tools and technologies including IntelliJ IDEA, Git, Docker,

MySQL 8, AWS, and Jenkins.

• Passionate about co-creating solutions with end-users and integrating fast

customer feedback into the development process.

• Advocate of clean code principles and DevOps culture, with a strong

understanding of continuous integration and deployment practices.

• Proven ability to drive projects independently, solve complex technical

challenges, and deliver robust solutions under tight timelines.

• Experience with unit testing and integration testing
• Fluent with AI-assisted development — Claude (Anthropic), GitHub Copilot; can

review, validate, and extend AI-generated code

• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Excellent team player, with strong collaboration and leadership abilities.

Compensation at Pearson is influenced by factors including skill set,
experience, and location.

The full-time salary range for this role is $140,000 – $160,000. This position
is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program. Information on
benefits can be found here [https://pearsonbenefitsglobal.com/].

Applications will be accepted through 20th November 2026. This window may be
extended depending on business needs.

Apply today and imagine the impact you can make.

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