Solution Architect jobs At Pearson, Spain

Job Overview

Solution Architect

Pearson 

At Pearson, we’re committed to a world that’s always learning and to our talented team who makes it all possible. We are bold thinkers and standout innovators who motivate each other to explore new frontiers in an environment that supports and inspires us to always be better. With a rich heritage that combines 150 years of experience in publishing with the latest learning technology and digital services, we help people learn whatever, wherever and however they choose. 

Role Overview

Do you want to be part of the biggest digital transformation in the EdTech and help people around the world to learn languages and realize their dreams? 

 The English Language Learning (ELL) division of Pearson is looking for a talented and motivated professional to join our growing team of architects as a Solution Architect  

Reporting to the Chief Architect you will responsible for defining and designing the architecture which underpins our digital ecosystem. We are looking for an individual who has ample experience owning solution architecture for eCommerce, CRM, Mobile apps and customer focused projects

Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior leaders in business and technology to define MVP scope for various initiatives and design solutions that align with enterprise technology strategy

• Provide architectural strategy and leadership to developing and implementing initiatives that improve innovation in a rapidly changing technology landscape
• Evaluate emerging technologies for use across multiple domains, which include RFPs, vendor evaluations and creation of Architecture Design Proposals
• Ensure the global eCommerce solution adheres to non-functional, and compliance requirements at the local markets
• Architect Digital Consumer experiences based on a foundation of enterprise technologies that define web content and eCommerce strategy
• Prototype the feasibility of proposed technology solutions
• Develop solutions to problems via use of methodologies and software application tools, and work with Product Owners to drive product vision, manage scope and expectations
• Design solution for mobile native, mobile app with integrated cloud integration
• Design reliable, scalable, and performant end-to-end architectures which can support sites in a number of geographies across the globe
• Have responsibility for the quality of the technical solution delivered by project teams.
• Work with project management and business analysts to manage the flexible scope with business owners
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring of technical leads and development teams
• Have a strong focus on the high quality throughout the entire process, working closely with the Quality Assurance stream

• Collaborate with Chief Architect for aspects related to integration with other systems

Qualifications & Skills

• Degree in computer science or equivalent, with strong fundamentals and problem-solving skills

• Strong solutions architecture experience with complex enterprise solutions
• Knowledge of AWS cloud architecture, including auto-scaling and global deployments of application architecture
• Design Patterns, Non-Functional Requirements
• Experienced individual in e-Commerce architectures, systems integration and development, with knowledge of multiple technologies and interactive design using e-Commerce platforms such as SAP Commerce Cloud / Hybris, Oracle ATG, Adobe Magento, BigCommerce, Salesforce Commerce, headless architectures familiar with building experiences using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
• Familiarity with eCommerce supporting technologies and platforms such as CMS, DAM, PIM, ERP, payment gateways, payment orchestration platforms, tax compliance software and services
• Experience developing RESTful web services and GraphQL
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript including front-end development frameworks like Angular, React, Vue
• Successful experience in Mobile applications architecture patterns and implementation
• Deep understanding of object-oriented programming, relational databases such as Oracle and SQL Server, NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, DynamoDB and Elasticsearch, complex integration landscapes
• Experience coaching and mentoring technology talent

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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