Linux (advanced)

Terraform / CloudFormation (master)

Java / Python / Node (master)

About us

We’re the world’s leading learning company, creating vibrant and enriching digital learning experiences designed for real-life impact.

We believe that 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

Our Team

The Pearson Authoring Framework (PAF) Team supports a collection of about 15 Products that consist of many applications and apis.

The PAF team focuses on supporting the development teams that build up the Content Pipeline. There are 4 stages to the Content Pipeline which are 1) Content Ingestion, 2) Content Authoring / Production, 3) Content Enhancement, 4) Content Distribution.

The PAF team is committed to the practices required to support critical customer facing platforms requiring 5 nines uptime while driving continuous improvement and innovation.

We are looking for a candidate with complementary capabilities in networking, Linux administration, security, and experience with cloud services, preferably Amazon Web Services (AWS.)

About the role

This Senior Cloud and Hosting Services Engineer will be seen as a Subject Matter Expert in the cloud space and will work as a part of a global team.

Your main responsibilities are to help maintain systems stability, availability, and performance levels. Reporting to the Manager, Cloud and Hosting Services you will form part of a global team that will drive best practice in the PaaS arena, we work in a lean agile fashion.

You will be expected to collaborate with and support other agile product development teams and operational teams whose primary responsibilities will be to support education services in production and pre-production environments and be able to be the lead on a project or two.

Job Details

Role requirements

A strong software engineering or programming background. Any language is acceptable but prefer experience with one of the following : Java, Python, Git, Node.

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Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply