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The AI Centre for Enablement (C4E) builds reusable common components that scale AI capabilities across Pearson.
This role combines hands-on software engineering with ownership of reliability, scalability, and operational excellence.
You will work within a global engineering pod spanning India, Poland, and the US to deliver enterprise-grade AI services.
As a member of OCTO AI C4E and Pearson, you are expected to embody and role model our leadership dimensions:
Live Our Purpose: Align your work with Pearson's mission and strategy.
Simplify the Complexity: Turn ambiguity into clear plans and execution.
Carry Our Culture: Foster collaboration, inclusion, and high performance.
Deliver Results: Achieve measurable outcomes with quality and speed.
Design, implement, and optimize backend systems (Python, Neo4j or Apache Jena) and reusable AI services.
Own services end-to-end, including deployment, monitoring, and reliability.
Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.
Implement observability practices including logging, monitoring, and alerting.
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Drive best practices in software engineering, DevOps, and system reliability.
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Ownership mindset across development and operations.
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Strong software engineering experience in backend and distributed systems.
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Job: Engineering
Job Family: TECHNOLOGY
Organization: OCTO
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