Software Engineer
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Job Location:
Bloomington, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 120000 - 145000
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
SENIOR JAVA DEVELOPER
About Us
Pearson VUE a global leader in electronic testing delivers high-stakes certification licensure and admissions exams that help people advance in technology government and professional careers.
The Opportunity
Were seeking a Senior Java Developer who is passionate about building robust high-quality solutions in a fast-moving highly collaborative environment. Youll join a team that juggles multiple priorities expects technical discipline and values people who make everything they touch better. Youll work on complex projects in a challenging environment including areas such as capacity finance and registrations. This role demands strong hands-on Java experience clear communication and a mindset for continuous improvement and leadership growth. Our teams thrive on complex challenges innovation and a culture that values fun flexibility and continuous learning.
What Youll Do
- Design and deliver mission-critical applications using modern Java and cloud technologies collaborating with architects and leads to ensure scalability security and performance
- Lead by example in code quality testing and agile practices championing CI/CD and DevOps best practices
- Participate in architecture design and code reviews driving technical vision and process improvement
- Take ownership of features from concept to production ensuring reliability and maintainability
- Communicate effectively across technical and business teams
- Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and solve complex technical challenges
What Were Looking For
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science MIS or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 6 years of strong hands-on Java development experience in challenging environments including modern Java (11 or 17) and ability to maintain legacy Java 8 with Swing
- Experience with relational databases RESTful APIs and frameworks like Spring and Angular
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred) Docker Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with messaging systems (Azure Service Bus) and distributed architectures
- Real-world expertise in JVM tuning performance optimization and profiling tools
- Demonstrated experience applying AI tools to improve development testing and support
- Hands-on experience implementing security standards and compliance frameworks (FedRAMP OWASP) and remediating critical vulnerabilities
- Strong grasp of OOAD design patterns agile methodologies and software architecture
- Continuous learning mindset with a history of applying new technologies effectively
- Excellent communication collaboration and problem-solving skills
- High standards for code quality testing and supportability
- Self-starter who takes initiative and knows when to communicate
- Growth mindset and ownership eager to learn and take on increasing responsibility with potential to grow into an architect or technical lead
- Experience with distributed systems DevOps and tools such as Gradle Splunk NewRelic Active Directory
- Experience with AI-assisted development tools and cloud certifications (Azure or AWS)
Who Thrives Here
- Genuine positive people who want to learn grow and help others do the same
- Developers who take pride in their work seek feedback and strive for excellence
- Team players who value fun flexibility high expectations and collaboration
Applications will be accepted through 1/20/2026. This window may be extended depending on business needs.
Compensation at Pearson is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set level of experience and specific location. As required by the California Colorado Hawaii Illinois Maryland Minnesota New Jersey New York State New York City Vermont Washington State and Washington DC laws the pay range for this position is as follows:
The minimum full-time salary range is between $120000 - $145000.
This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program and information on benefits offered is here.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Spring
- .NET
- C/C++
- Go
- React
- OOP
- C#
- Data Structures
- JavaScript
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
About Company
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gen ... View more
