Staff Software Engineer

Staff Android Engineer

Who we are

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.

In the English Language Learning department, we’re shaping the future of learning tools to learn English, with a keen focus on helping students in a holistic way: from vocabulary and grammar to pronunciation. Our goal is to make sure our students get the most engaging and impactful experience with each and every one of our products.

What we are looking for

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Staff Android Engineer to lead and drive the architecture, design, and development of our Android applications. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality mobile applications at scale, possess deep technical expertise, and demonstrate strong leadership and mentorship abilities. This role is critical to ensuring that our Android applications are performant, reliable, and provide an exceptional user experience. 

This role's scope encompasses the entire Engineering department, with a focus on collaborating across multiple teams. Additionally, the position will take on leadership responsibilities within the Android chapter, ensuring the successful execution of all related duties and initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the technical direction, architecture, and long-term evolution of our Android applications