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Senior Software Engineer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Indiana Borough, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, 15705, USA
Listing for: Pearson
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-05-03
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Cloud Engineer - Software, Backend Developer, Software Engineer, DevOps
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 130000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Software Engineer

We are looking for a skilled Backend Engineer with expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Python, and Go Lang to build and maintain scalable, high-performance backend systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with AWS services
, microservices architecture, and modern backend development practices. This role involves designing, developing, and optimizing backend applications, ensuring seamless integration with cloud infrastructure and APIs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, maintain, and optimize backend services using Java (Spring Boot),
    Python
    , and Go Lang
    .
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs and GraphQL services.
  • Build and manage AWS Lambda functions,
    ECS
    , SQS/SNS
    , and S3 for scalable cloud solutions.
  • Implement and maintain state machines using AWS Step Functions
    .
  • Monitor and troubleshoot applications using AWS Cloud Watch
    .
  • Design and maintain DynamoDB schemas for efficient data storage.
  • Work with CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments and testing.
  • Develop and manage Cloud Formation templates for infrastructure as code (IaC).
  • Ensure high availability, security, and scalability of backend applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build high-quality software solutions.
Required Skills
  • Strong proficiency in Java (Spring Boot),
    Python
    , and Go Lang
    .
  • Hands-on experience with AWS Lambda
    , ECS
    , SQS/SNS
    , S3
    , and Step Functions
    .
  • Hands-on experience with AWS App Sync
    .
  • Expertise in designing and managing DynamoDB databases.
  • Experience in developing and integrating REST APIs and GraphQL
    .
  • Proficiency in AWS Cloud Watch for monitoring and debugging applications.
  • Experience in CI/CD implementation for automated deployments.
  • Strong understanding of Cloud Formation templates for infrastructure management.
  • Knowledge of software development best practices, including unit testing and performance optimization.
  • Ability to work in an agile development environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Nice to Have
  • Experience with containerization technologies like Docker
    .
  • Familiarity with event-driven architectures and serverless computing.
  • Knowledge of authentication and security best practices.
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.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. 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. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

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Job: Engineering

Job Family: TECHNOLOGY

Organization: Higher Education

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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