Senior Software Engineer- Math Automated Scoring
Company: myGwork
Location: Little Rock
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
We have an excellent opportunity for a versatile, experienced
Software Engineer who thrives in a collaborative, problem-solving,
and delivery-oriented environment. As an extremely skilled and
motivated thinker, you will work closely with a small team of
experts to cultivate new technologies for education. Pearson fuels
the growing demand for effective education and high-quality
information in the global knowledge economy, and share a common
goal: to help people get on in their lives through education. For
more information, visit www.pearson.com. LOCATION: Remote within
the US Here's what you will get to do: As a Software Engineer, your
primary responsibility will be to create, test, and maintain
automated math scoring services. You will have the opportunity to
solve interesting problems, develop new features, and bring an
innovative technology to maturity. Responsibilities include: Full
stack engineering with Python, JavaScript, and Golang. Design,
build, maintain, and deploy cloud-based systems hosted on AWS; we
use EC2 Enforce coding standards & best practices. Collaborate with
other teams to meet deliverables. We are looking for an individual
with: A desire to own an application from concept to delivery An
ability to work independently and as a key contributor to a small
team Excellent problem-solving skills with an innovative,
strategic, forward-thinking mindset Diverse technical skills, and
an ability to shift between the development of front- and back-end
systems An ability to evaluate alternative delivery solutions and
drive operational best practices A focus on the processes and
discipline required to make new innovations commercially scalable
and automated. Strong leadership skills Qualifications
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: 4 years of professional programming
experience on Unix-like platforms 4 years of experience with Python
or other object-oriented language. 2 years of experience with
Javascript Experience with Git Comfortable with tree structures and
related operations MongoDB or similar NoSQL database Agile
development methodologies Preferred skills, interest in, exposure
to, and/or experience with any of the following: Strong math
background Computer algebra systems such as sympy Single-page web
application frameworks, such as Angular, React or similar front-end
framework AWS or similar cloud computing technology Jenkins or
similar CI/CD technology Docker or similar containerization
technology Golang experience, if not, we'll teach you 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, and New York City laws, the pay range for this position is
as follows: The minimum full-time salary range is between $110k -
$130k. This position is eligible to participate in an annual
incentive program, and information on benefits offered is here
here. Learning is the most powerful force for change in the world.
More than 20,000 Pearson employees deliver our products and
services in nearly 200 countries, all working towards a common
purpose - to help everyone achieve their potential through
learning. We do that by providing high quality, digital content and
learning experiences, as well as assessments and qualifications
that help people build their skills and grow with the world around
them. We are the world's leading learning company. Learn more at
pearsonplc.com. Pearson believes that wherever learning flourishes,
so do people. We are committed to being an anti-racist company in
everything we do. We value the power of an inclusive culture and a
strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences
are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and
respect are the norm, and all individuals are supported in reaching
their full potential. Through our talent, we believe that
diversity, equity, and inclusion make us a more innovative and
vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are
committed to a sustainable environment and workplace where talent
can learn, grow, and thrive. To learn more about Pearson's
commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, please click here:
http://www.pearson.com/careers/diversity-and-inclusion.html Pearson
is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and a
member of E-Verify. We are committed to building a team that
represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The
more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. All employment
is decided 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. Job: TECHNOLOGY Organization: Assessment &
Qualifications Schedule: FULL\_TIME Req ID: 9841 \location This
employer is a corporate member of myGwork - LGBTQ professionals,
the business community for LGBTQ professionals, students, inclusive
employers & anyone who believes in workplace equality.
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