Job Title: Software Engineer III
Software Engineer III - Node role focused on building scalable, accessible, and high-performing web applications using Node.js, TypeScript, AWS, and GraphQL. This role aligns to industry level titles such as Senior Software Engineer, Backend Engineer III, Senior Application Engineer.
We are seeking a talented Node Engineer with expertise in modern web development technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in React, Node.js, and TypeScript, along with strong knowledge of AWS, CI/CD, and GraphQL This role requires a proactive engineer who can build high-performance, scalable, and user-friendly web applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and enhance frontend applications using TypeScript and React
Develop and integrate composition layer APIs using GraphQL and AWS AppSync
Work on Node.js modules to build the composition layer component.
Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and user experience.
Ensure best practices in CI/CD pipelines for continuous deployment and integration.
Implement secure and scalable solutions leveraging AWS services
Maintain code quality using version control systems like Git
Troubleshoot and debug applications as needed.
Work in an agile team environment and participate in code reviews.
Ensure web applications are accessible and comply with accessibility standards (WCAG, ARIA, etc.).
Required Experience and Skills:
A minimum experience of 4 years in hands-on-development.
Strong experience in React Node.js and TypeScript
Experience working with AWS, particularly AWS AppSync/Lambda
Strong knowledge of GraphQL for API development and integration.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
Experience with Git for version control.
Understanding of performance optimization and front-end best practices.
Experience in implementing accessibility best practices and ensuring compliance with accessibility standards.
Ability to learn fast, work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Nice to Have:
Knowledge of UI/UX principles and design systems.
Exposure to serverless technologies and microservices architecture.
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. That’s why our c. 20,000 Pearson employees are committed to creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are the world’s leading learning company, serving customers in nearly 200 countries with digital content, assessments, qualifications, and data. For us, learning isn’t just what we do. It's who we are.
