Software Engineering Manager

As an Engineering Manager at Pearson, you will lead a team of engineers focused on developing and enhancing features for our industry-leading digital credentialing platform.

Requirements

• Manage, mentor, and develop a team of engineers
• Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and support career development for direct reports
• Champion Pearson’s values and essential behaviors within the team
• Oversee the design, implementation, and deployment of Credly features
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and other stakeholders to define requirements and deliver solutions on schedule
• Ensure code quality, security, and maintainability through effective code reviews and best practices
• Drive continuous improvement in development processes, testing, and operational practices
• Monitor and optimize team performance, resource allocation, and project delivery
• Identify and resolve technical and operational challenges proactively
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Product, Sales, and Enterprise leadership
• Represent the engineering team in planning sessions, status updates, and strategic discussions