Pearson

Software Engineer Manager

Pearson  •  Republic of India (Onsite)  •  14 days ago
Expired
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Job Description


Lead and coach multiple engineering teams, translating business goals into technical execution. Drive delivery quality, resolve blockers, and foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee planning, prioritization, and delivery of features across teams.
  • Provide regular coaching, feedback, and technical guidance to engineers.
  • Champion consistent coding, testing, and documentation practices.
  • Track release progress, resolve delivery risks, and maintain documentation accuracy.
  • Collaborate with product, QA, SRE, and business stakeholders to align technical work with business needs.
  • Identify and mitigate blockers, ensuring timely resolution and transparent communication.
  • Foster a culture of teamwork, quality, and inclusion.
  • Promote adoption of AI tools and innovative practices to improve efficiency.

Required Skills and Competencies:

  • Collaboration (6 - Advanced): Influence and coordinate across teams for seamless execution.
  • Technical Acumen (5 - Experienced): Analyze and interpret complex technical data.
  • Problem Solving (5 - Experienced): Create practical solutions for business and customer value.
  • Innovation (5 - Experienced): Apply technology strategy to develop differentiated solutions.
  • DevOps, API Management, Cloud Computing, Software Design, Data Security, Resilience Planning, Ethical Responsibility, Information Security (4 - Effective): Lead technical execution and ensure compliance.
  • Artificial Intelligence, Ai Agents, AutoAI (4 - Effective): Drive adoption of future-focused technologies.
  • Adaptability, Learning to Learn (4 - Effective): Respond productively to change and foster learning.

Qualifications (Education & Experience):

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams and delivering complex software solutions.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Hands-on experience with modern development, DevOps, and AI tools.

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About 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. 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.

Industry
Education & Training
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
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