Pearson•1h ago
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Principal Software Engineer
Bengaluru East, Karnataka, India
Full Time
Executive
Full Job Description
About the Role
Pearson Software Group - Content Platform (PSG-CP) is reshaping its infrastructure around AI. This Principal Engineer role requires a high-impact, hands-on technical leader to shape vision, strategy, and execution across multiple squads without embedded team management duties.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead technical feasibility reviews for enterprise-scale AI-native capabilities.
- Provide cross-squad technical leadership on critical path initiatives.
- Solve complex, ambiguous challenges spanning systems and domains to unblock progress.
- Drive architecture decisions ensuring scalability, simplicity, and maintainability.
- Mentor senior engineers through coaching and design discussions.
- Partner with stakeholders (Engineering Managers, Staff Engineers, Product) on high-impact AI initiatives.
Required Skills & Competencies
Prior experience building content authoring / management platforms is a must.
- Full Stack Engineering: Advanced proficiency in React/Angular, Java/Spring/Node JS, or Python with modern tooling.
- Cloud & DevOps: Strong experience with AWS/GCP, API management, and data security compliance.
- Cross-Functional Influence: Ability to shape ideas across teams without formal authority.
Company
Pearson
Pearson is a global leader in educational technology and services, dedicated to helping people realize their potential through lifelong learning.Based in Bengaluru East, Karnataka, India, the company ...
Bengaluru East, Karnataka, India
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