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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Pearson
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $140,000 - $160,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Unit Testing, Static Program Analysis, Code Generation, Software Quality, Code Review, Databases, Continuous Integration, DevOps, IntelliJ IDEA, MySQL, GitHub Copilot, Spring-boot, Backend, Git, AngularJS, Integration Tests, Production Code, Front End Software Development, Claude, Docker, Jenkins, Programming Languages
- **Published:** November 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/ACD6D871695E479DAEE9AC2C33F5D724/job/

## About the Role

* 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.

## Description

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.