We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Web Engineer to join our growing, dynamic team. You will help design and develop world-class web applications that are used by millions of learners worldwide.

As a senior team member, you’ll work in a fast-paced, agile environment and take a leading role in product design and full-cycle software development, from idea to global launch.

Design, develop, and maintain responsive, user-friendly web applications

Build scalable backend services and APIs
Contribute to product architecture and drive technical decisions
Collaborate closely with product, UX, and QA teams
Work in a fast, iterative environment with real-time user feedback
Mentor team members and promote software development best practices

Required:

B.Sc. in Computer Science or a related field
4–6+ years of hands-on experience in frontend or full stack web development
Experience with backend technologies like Python & Node.js
Deep expertise in the JavaScript framework React and state management (e.g., Redux)
Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and service-oriented architecture
Strong command of JavaScript and TypeScript
Solid experience with CSS-in-JS, SASS/SCSS, or other modular styling systems
Experience working with and evolving design systems and component libraries
Strong understanding of web performance optimization, lazy loading, bundle size management
Experience with responsive design, cross-browser testing, and mobile-first development
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
Experience working with MySQL and NoSQL databases
Strong grasp of modern web architecture and performance optimization
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
A proactive, team-oriented mindset and sense of ownership

Nice to Have

Exposure to server-side rendering or frameworks like Next.js
Familiarity with frontend testing tools such as Jest, Testing Library, Cypress
Experience in CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Exposure to mobile web or hybrid app development

Candidates local to Hoboken, NJ are highly preferred.

Applications will be accepted through August 15. This window may be extended depending on business needs.

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 California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York State, New York City, Vermont, Washington State, and Washington DC laws, the pay range for this position is as follows:

The minimum full-time salary range is between $150,000 - $170,000

This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program, and information on benefits offered is here.

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