Senior Software Engineer Jobs at Pearson in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Job Overview

Senior Software Engineer

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

• The individual should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computing or Information Technology. Individuals with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physical Sciences, or a specialization in Engineering will also be considered.
• The individual should have at least five (4) years of industry experience in Software Engineering / Web Application Development, Programming, and Design and preferably some experience in a leadership role.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• At least 5 years of software and development experience with a minimum of 3 years of experience working with Services and Integration Technologies
• Excellent knowledge of Node.js, PHP, SQL, Java, JEE, SpringBoot, Angular, ReactJS, jQuery, AJAX, HTML 5
• Knowledge and experience with Tomcat, JBoss, WebSphere, or any other Java EE implementation.
• Experience with Cloud Technologies, including containers, Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS.
• Extensive experience with implementing and consuming APIs and Micro Services
• Conceptual knowledge of containers, server-less architecture, pattern and anti-patterns, cloud-native application architectures
• Experience with or conceptual understanding of relational and no-SQL databases
• Knowledge of REST architecture framework
• Knowledge of design and build tools supporting APIs (Swagger, SwaggerHub, yaml).
• Nice to have experience in XML (XSLT, XPath, XSD), web services (SOAP)
• Good knowledge of working in Linux and navigating around a Linux system
• Experience with any of the automation testing frameworks like Junit, Jest, Mocha, Chai
• Knowledge of DevOps principles, including Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery best practices using Jenkins, Nexus, Maven, Gradle, Github, SonarQube, and Ansible.
• Experience with iterative and agile development with frequent releases, familiar with the Agile Manifesto, aware of all Agile ceremonies.
• Provision of in-depth technical skills to fix ad hoc incidents/problems, mentoring and supporting DevOps teams to ensure best practice.
• Self-motivated individual with strong verbal and written communication skills.

PREFERRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Amazon Certifications
• Oracle Certifications ( Java, Middleware, Database, Operating Systems)
• Microsoft Certifications
• Certified Scrum Developer (CSD)
• Zend Certified Engineer (ZCE)

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