Title - Head of Software EngineeringDescriptionLead the technology, engineering and operational resilience of Pearson’s critical qualifications, assessment and government services. This opportunity may also be known in the market as Qualifications Technology Director, Assessment Technology Director, Director of Qualifications Platforms, Director of Assessment Platforms, Head of Qualifications Technology or Head of Assessment Technology.About PearsonAt Pearson, our purpose is simple: to add life to a lifetime of learning.We create vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. Learning is no longer just a stage of life. It is a lifelong journey, and we are committed to helping people realise the life they imagine through learning.Pearson Qualifications provides qualifications and assessment services used by schools, colleges, educators and learners across the UK. Our technology supports some of the most important and time-critical stages of the qualifications lifecycle, from entries and assessment delivery through to marking, awarding,



results and certification.About the rolePearson is looking for an exceptional Head of Software Engineering to lead the strategy, delivery and operation of technology across our General Qualifications, Vocational Qualifications and high-profile government contract portfolios.This is a substantial senior technology leadership role with end-to-end accountability for globally distributed software engineering, DevOps, quality engineering, application operations and technology service teams.You will lead through an established management structure, as well as through matrix teams and strategic partners. Your focus will be on setting direction, aligning resources and investment, strengthening leadership capability, improving delivery and creating clear accountability across a complex technology portfolio.You will translate business, product, customer, contractual and regulatory priorities into a clear and integrated

📌 Head of Software Engineering (España)
🏢 Pearson
📍 España