· BS or MS in Computer Science or similar

· 8-10 years of professional software development primarily on frontend

· 5 years of React/Redux and Jest experience

· Advanced knowledge of JavaScript, React/Redux, HTML/CSS/SASS, NodeJs, Web Development best practices, Single Page Applications, MaterialUI, Webpack, Babel, Jest

· Experience in responsive web design and cross-device compatibility issues

· Experience writing and maintaining automated unit test cases with Jest

· Work in an Agile development environment (Scrum & Kanban) with Continuous Delivery

· Experience developing software with a team in a professional and collaborative environment

· Fantastic verbal and written communication skills

· Detail-oriented and organized thought process

· Strong debugging, profiling, and analytical skills

· Proven ability to build high-quality products

· Spring Platform (Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring JDBC, Spring Cloud)

· Cloud Native Development on Google Cloud Platform or similar

· HTML/CSS/JavaScript front-end software development Modern web application component-oriented development using React/React Native

· Adobe Experience Manager

· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar technical discipline

· 2+ years of experience with ReACT, Java and Springboot (any of the versions including but not limited to SpringMVC, JPA)

· 1 year of Google Cloud Platform or similar

· Strong communication skills, verbal and written

· Motivated to drive tasks to completion and take ownership of projects

· Open, positive attitude promoting confidence and credibility to peers, stakeholders and all levels of management

· Excellent organization, communication, team building, networking and facilitation skills, having an ability to positively influence others and resolve conflict

· Flexibility and adaptability when working in an environment of ongoing change, adjusting priorities and engagement as needed

· Curious and open-minded about innovative technologies and opportunities to align with other areas of Pearson outside of POLS

· Expertise in WordPress and/or other related content management system (open-source and commercial)

· Advanced web development, DevOps and/or infrastructure experience Understanding of how to work across a complex matrixed organization and manage ambiguity and conflicting priorities

· Self-motivated, able to effectively deal with a certain degree of autonomy and capable of making sound business decisions

· Strong track record of getting things done on time with high quality work products achieved with urgency and an agile mindset

· Ability to manage and develop others

· Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience