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Software Developer
Pearson
Boston, MA, United States
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Software Developer - UI Developer (K12 Learning Management System for Students)
Description
At Pearson, we’re committed to a world that’s always learning and to our talented team who makes it all possible. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always reexamining the way people learn best, whether it’s one child in our own backyard or an education community across the globe. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to always be better. By pushing the boundaries of technology — and each other to surpass these boundaries — we create seeds of learning that become the catalyst for the world’s innovations, personal and global, large and small. Come check us out. What big idea will you help us launch? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkyK4aaYzpc Software Developer - UI Developer In this role, you’ll help us drive the technology behind REALIZE, our newest learning management system. REALIZE gives ‘digital natives’ the learning experience that they have come to expect. It is the online destination for standards-aligned content, flexible class management tools, and embedded assessment that deliver rich data instantly to teachers. Technology has changed our expectations of how we learn. We expect education to be engaging and inspiring, as well as responsive, fast, and effective. REALIZE places the excitement of science, math, social studies, and literacy at your fingertips. With rich and engaging content, embedded assessments with instant data, and flexible tools to manage your classroom, Realize gives you the power to raise the interest and achievement of every student.
Qualifications
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities to be Successful in this Role:
• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering and extensive relevant experience; Master’s preferred
• 5+ years of post-baccalaureate, progressively responsible experience, as a Software Engineer with demonstrated results in challenging projects
• 5+ years of experience in design, analysis, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of highly scalable web platform services and components.
• 4+ years of experience on HTML, JavaScript, AngularJS, JQuery, DOM, Bootstrap etc..
• Experience working with responsive web designs, accessibility and mobile web sites is highly desirable
• Expert experience with HTML5, CSS3 Layout, Ajax, handling cross browser issues.
• Experience in developing standards-based, CSS-driven, table-less layouts.
• At least 3+ years of AnguarlJS hands-on experience is MUST.
• 1- 2 years experience in Restful API design, Spring, Spring MVC, Java/ J2EE is a plus.
• Working knowledge of Nodejs, backbone is a plus.
• Strong background in Object Oriented Programming / Analysis and Design concepts, Design Patterns, and Software Development Life Cycle
• Experience in a continuous integration process, employing a CI server, automated unit testing and deployment
• Strong experience with both Git and Subversion
• Working knowledge of unit testing frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito.
• Knowledge of Section 508 standards and compliance
• Strong work ethic, collaborative and energetic team player
• Superb verbal and written communication skills