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We are looking for a Software Developer with web development experience. As a Software Developer at Pearson, you will be part of the TestNav team, responsible for development work primarily using Play, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, with a focus on providing world-class software engineering practices.

General Responsibilities Software Developer in TestNav s responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Development using Play, JavaScript, HTML, CSS and XML. Participate in all stages of software development, including planning, requirements analysis, design, implementation, test, and maintenance.

Understand, analyze, enhance, and maintain existing code. Help create an environment of collaboration and world class software engineering practices. Participate in review of own work and work of colleagues.

Perform development tasks with a high level of quality, and within scheduled time frames. Implement software features that are accessible using Keyboard and various other accessible technologies/tools. Sense of ownership and pride in performance and its impact on company s success.

Qualifications & Experience Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or foreign equivalent. 5 years of experience as a Software Developer, Software Engineer, or related position. Experience with Object Oriented and MVC programming. Experience using and developing service-oriented applications and web services (RESTful API). Knowledge of agile software development practices Experience interfacing with user experience designers and providing technical feedback to influence/inform design.

Experience with technologies like JavaScript/ jQuery, Backbone, HTML, and CSS. Experience with Java and J2EE. Experience with problem-solving, analysis, design, and testing.

Experience working in a team environment. Experience with some or all of the following is considered a bonus: IMS LTI (Learning Tools Interoperability) IMS QTI (Question & Test Interoperability) Background in Education domain