Security Engineer III

Pearson  logo

Pearson

View Salaries, Reviews, and more  

Job Description

Security Engineer III (Full Stack - React, Next.js, and Node.js )



About Us



We are the world’s leading learning company with 24,000+ employees in 70 countries , delivering innovative digital learning platforms at global scale. Our teams build cloud‑native, API‑first platforms using modern technologies to create fast, secure, and scalable experiences.



About the Role



We’re looking for a Senior Full‑Stack Engineer to help build and scale modern web platforms. You’ll work across frontend and backend systems, create reusable frameworks, and influence architecture while enabling teams to deliver high‑quality, secure applications faster.



What You’ll Do



  • Build full‑stack applications using React, Next.js, and Node.js


  • Develop scalable microservices and APIs


  • Create reusable frameworks, libraries, and tooling


  • Implement SSR for performance and SEO


  • Ensure performance, security, and scalability


  • Drive frontend & backend architecture standards


  • Review code and mentor junior engineers


  • Collaborate with Product, QA, and Architecture teams


  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and best practices


What You Bring



  • 7+ years of software development experience


  • Strong experience with React, Next.js, Node.js


  • Proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript


  • Experience with REST APIs, microservices, and SSR


  • Solid understanding of system design and architecture


  • Experience with testing, performance, and debugging


  • Strong communication and collaboration skills


Nice to Have



  • Java / Spring Boot


  • AWS (Lambda, S3, API Gateway, EC2, RDS)


  • Docker, Kubernetes


  • GraphQL


  • eCommerce or storefront experience


  • Agile development experience


Who we are:



At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson.



Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.



If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing [email protected].



Job: Engineering



Job Family: TECHNOLOGY



Organization: Corporate Strategy & Technology



Schedule: FULL_TIME



Workplace Type:



Req ID: 23047


Interview Questions of Security Engineer III at Pearson

Currently, there aren't any interview questions for this role at Pearson shared by other job seekers.
View more interview questions of similar roles from other companies →
banner icon
Prepare For Your Interview in 1 Week?
Equip yourself with possible questions that interviewers might ask you, based on your work experience and job description.
Get Started!

Salary Insights of Security Engineer III at Pearson

Currently, there aren't any salaries for this role at Pearson shared by other job seekers.

View more salaries from Pearson →

Achieve your dream job with our top-notch tools!

Resume Checker Illustration

Resume Checker

Our free resume checker analyzes the job description and identifies important keywords and skills missing from your resume in just a minute!

Check Now
Interview Preparation Illustration

AI InterviewPrep

Utilizing advanced AI, our tool generates tailored interview questions based on your industry, role, and experience. Practice and receive feedback on your answers in real time!

Check Now
Resume Builder Illustration

Resume Builder

Let us show you the differences between a bad, good, and great resume, and guide you in building a resume that helps you stand out to employers, ensuring you land your next position faster!

Check Now