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Software Engineer II

PearsonCambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Designs and develops internet scale applications and supports throughout their lifecycle


Responsibilities

  • Developing and maintaining top-notch software applications built on private & public cloud.
  • Develop and maintain applications using Spring Boot framework.
  • Raising the bar on application & infrastructure code quality.
  • Strengthening the application and platform Security by adopting security best practices.
  • Ensuring the Compatibility and Accessibility conformity along with various Non-Functional Requirements throughout the application lifecycle.
  • Automating functional & other quality tests at different layers of the application to uncover issues as early as possible.
  • Improving application's ability to continuously integrate & deploy to facilitate frequent and smaller releases with no customer impact.
  • Baking Observability into the applications, actively monitoring and resolving issues promptly.
  • Monitoring various performance indicators of the applications and making continuous improvements and optimizations.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computing or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Software Engineering.
  • An up-to-date knowledge on industry trends & new developments in programming, application development and lifecycle management.
  • A passion for solving problems with innovative & practical solutions.
  • Strong analytical and reasoning skills with the ability to visualize the outcomes.
  • Thorough knowledge on algorithms & data structures.
  • Proficiency in at least two high level programming languages such as Java, C#, Python and the ability to quickly adopt languages & techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of Java and the Spring framework.
  • Experience in designing RESTful APIs.
  • Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
  • Experience on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Ability to craft quality code and automate various types of tests on application components.
  • Proficiency in monitoring applications, troubleshooting and fixing application issues.
  • Thorough knowledge on the Non-Functional requirements of applications such as Security, Accessibility, Compatibility, Observability & Availability.
  • Working knowledge on continuous integration and deployment.

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Yes. This role was posted on Remote Frontend Jobs, a job board that lists exclusively fully remote positions.
When was this Software Engineer II job posted?
This listing was posted on June 15, 2026 and is still open for applications.
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