Software Engineer III

Job Title: .NET/React Developer (Software Engineer III, IC20) – Hellaby

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain .NET backend services and React UIs for assessment platforms.
• Integrate cloud-native solutions using AWS, Azure, Terraform, and Docker.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Optimise application performance and resolve incidents rapidly.
• Mentor peers, review code, and drive best practices in software development.
• Support production deployments and provide technical input during key project phases.

Required Skills and Competencies

• .NET (C#), React, API Management, Cloud Computing (AWS/Azure), DevOps, Data Security, Software Design (Intermediate)
• Collaboration, Problem Solving, Technical Acumen, Adaptability, Innovation (Intermediate)
• Ethical Responsibility (Effective proficiency)
• Learning to Learn, Artificial Intelligence (Intermediate)

Qualifications (Education & Experience)

• Proven experience delivering .NET and React solutions in production.
• Hands-on with cloud platforms, CI/CD, and secure coding.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.
• No direct reports.

Hellaby Context

• Hybrid working: 3 days/week onsite at Hellaby, with flexibility for key project periods.
• Occasional travel to other Pearson sites.
• Focus on high-stakes, regulated assessment systems.
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