Pearson VUE, Pearson's computer-based testing business unit, serves
the Information Technology industry and the Professional
Certification, Licensure, and Regulatory markets. From operational
centers in the United States, Australia, Japan, the United Kingdom,
India and China, the business provides a variety of services to the
electronic testing market. Currently serving over 151 countries,
Pearson VUE operates more than 4,000 Authorized Centers in its
rapidly expanding network. Pearson VUE also owns and operates over
230 Pearson Professional Centers throughout the world, serving
professional licensing and certification sponsors.

Pearson is an international media and publishing company. For more
information please visit www.pearson.com and www.pearsonvue.com

Global Testing Services & Technology (GTST) provides software
development, test publishing, customer service, quality assurance
and technical support to the Pearson businesses competing in the $2+
billion dollar assessments and testing industry. GTST developed and
maintained systems deliver over one million exams each year
delivered in 14 different languages, and are in use at over 4,000
test centers, located in 145 countries throughout the world.

Job Description: Java Developer / Software Engineer


Develop innovative software using industry best practices in a team
of high-performing professionals in a company where technology is a
leading differentiator in our market

Work as member of a Java development team with focus on maintaining
and creating Java Registration and Scheduling applications

Maintain and support mission-critical applications as necessary

Create and implement designs following Pearson coding standards

Participate in requirements, design, and code reviews

Write and execute unit tests

Provide support to other finance team members as necessary

Participate in group improvement activities and initiatives to
improve quality and pursue excellence

Increasing responsibilities with the following: Provide input into
long-term strategy/framework Develop design models from requirements
models using class diagrams, interaction diagrams, and other UML
diagrams Develop business and requirements artifacts that
effectively model the customer's requirements using use cases,
activity diagrams, and other UML diagrams

Performs other duties as assigned


Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, a technology discipline,
or equivalent.

Two or more years of related experience required.

Specific experience in that time as follows:

- 2+ years Java development experience

- 1+ years experience in Object-oriented Analysis and Design

- 1+ years experience developing business applications using SQL and
relational database systems

Experience/familiarity with business objects, layered design, design
patterns, Swing, SQL, UML, JUnit, Stored Procedures and Triggers,
and Iterative development beneficial

Ability to think technically and analytically

Ability to effectively and efficiently communicate in both written
and verbal formats with internal and external contacts

Must be a self-starter and work well with a team

Position is open until filled.

Pearson Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/V/D