# Senior Software Engineering

The Role As an Senior Software Engineering, you will serve as a senior technical owner and hands-on engineer responsible for designing, building, operating, and evolving scalable software solutions for complex business and engineering challenges. This is a full-stack engineering role with a strong emphasis on backend development, distributed systems, event-driven and stream-processing systems, cloud-native architecture predominantly on AWS, and service reliability. You will lead significant engineering initiatives from initial discovery and solution design through implementation, deployment, operationalization, and ongoing support. The role is equally focused on developing new product capabilities and strengthening, maintaining, and operationalizing existing features. Given the maturity and lifecycle of the platform, you will work on modernization, technical debt reduction, production reliability, performance improvement, and long-term maintainability alongside new feature delivery. You will work closely with product managers, architects, engineering leaders, and teams across multiple domains to translate business needs into practical, scalable, and maintainable technical solutions

- **Id**: 2780886
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/pearson-vue-senior-software-engineering>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Hoboken, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-09T14:46:20Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T16:38:42Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 29
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 11498
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Events & Ticketing, Sporting Events

## Company

- **Id**: 94619
- **Name**: Pearson VUE
- **Domain**: pearsonvue.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/pearsonvue>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 29
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 14
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 125000
- **Max**: 175000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 175000

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Agile** — Optional: yes
- **Amazon Aurora** — Optional: yes
- **Amazon CloudWatch** — Optional: yes
- **Amazon ECS** — Optional: yes
- **Amazon EKS** — Optional: yes
- **Amazon EventBridge** — Optional: yes
- **Amazon Neptune** — Optional: yes
- **API Gateway** — Optional: yes
- **AWS Lambda** — Optional: yes
- **AWS Step Functions** — Optional: yes
- **C#** — Optional: yes
- **CI/CD** — Optional: yes
- **DynamoDB** — Optional: yes
- **Go** — Optional: yes
- **Java** — Optional: yes
- **Kotlin** — Optional: yes
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: yes
- **RAG** — Optional: yes
- **Rust** — Optional: yes
- **Scala** — Optional: yes
- **TypeScript** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 29

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-17T12:52:09Z
- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T22:08:15Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 17
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.481
- **P room**: 0.35
- **Age days**: 28
- **Expected fill days**: 14
- **Reasons**: conf:3, stale_co, win:tail, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 175000
- **Is top pay**: no

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