Staff Software Engineer - AI

Pearson
📍 Hoboken, NJ, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 10, 2026

Job Description

Staff Engineer – Guided Study
Pearson Learning Studio
Overview
Pearson Learning Studio is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the technical vision and architecture for our Guided Study platform. This role is designed for a deeply technical leader who thrives at the intersection of modern web architecture and emerging AI technologies, particularly agentic AI systems.
You will serve as a hands-on technical authority, driving architectural decisions, mentoring senior engineers, and shaping next-generation AI-powered learning experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Architecture
+ Define and drive the architecture for scalable, high-performance web applications supporting Guided Study experiences.
+ Lead system design discussions and make strategic technology decisions across frontend, backend, and AI components.
+ Architect and implement AI-powered workflows using agentic AI frameworks and LLM-based systems.
+ Design and optimize data pipelin...

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Job Details

  • Location Hoboken, NJ
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 10, 2026
  • Application Deadline June 15, 2026