Overview

As an Experienced Software Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of engineers and data scientists to deliver AI-powered language learning software. You will own end-to-end delivery, set technical direction, and foster an inclusive, high-performance culture. You will partner with product, design, data, and operations to define goals and ensure timely value delivery while upholding quality and security.

This role offers the chance to shape AI-enabled education products at Pearsons English Language Learning division at scale.

Responsabilidades

Co-own digital products with the business product owner and drive the technical strategy impacting user experience

Lead and mentor a team of software engineers and data scientists

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define goals, needs, and timelines

Oversee the software development lifecycle and ensure adherence to DevOps/DevSecOps, Clean Code, DDD practices

Manage team productivity, remove blockers, and ensure capacity

Serve as the main point of contact for owned products and translate business needs into technical solutions

Own data governance and usage across platforms to enable outcomes-driven decisions

Track roadmap progress, budget, and capacity allocation for value delivery





Understand and address security and compliance requirements with Product and Development teams

Provide technical leadership on AI capabilities to drive scalability and maintainability

Stay updated on industry trends and propose process improvements

Foster continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and an inclusive culture

Uphold a diverse and inclusive work environment

Requisitos principales Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Proven software engineering and QA experience with modern development practices

Hands-on experience with Java, PHP, Kotlin, Python, or C++, and with React and Node.js

Strong leadership and ability to motivate a team

Experience with Agile practices and product/project management

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps tools and practices (CI/CD, version control, issue tracking, feature flags, etc.)

Ability to prioritize, manage multiple teams, and make strategic decisions

Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities

Commitment to staying current with emerging tech and trends

Dedicated to an inclusive and diverse work environment leadership communication collaboration

Java

PHP

Kotlin

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