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Intern - Software Engineer

Why join Pearson’s intern program?
Pearson is the world’s learning company. We help people of all ages acquire the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their work and careers. We believe that everyone should be able to keep learning, every day and in every way, throughout their lives. Bringing together everything we know about the science of learning and the latest technology, we’re shaping the future of teaching and learning.
We’re looking for the next generation of talented undergraduates to join our team for an unforgettable 10-week internship. An internship at Pearson is an opportunity to bring your own unique perspective as a learner, together with your academic knowledge, technical skills, and enthusiasm, to help create products used by students like you.
As one of our interns, you will gain a comprehensive introduction to our business. You’ll be assigned to a team and work on real-life projects that bring our products and services to life. On the job training and professional development will be provided to enable you to contribute to the business. You’ll also have direct access to a senior member of the team, as each intern will be mentored to help you make the most of the ten-week program.
We foster a work environment that’s inclusive as well as diverse, where our people can be themselves. Every idea and perspective is valued so that our products reflect the people we serve — our teachers and learners.
What Does the Internship Program Offer?
Successful candidates will spend 10 weeks working with our technology teams.
You will be paid for the duration of your internship. The internship begins on Monday, June 6th and ends Friday, August 12th, 2022.
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
Technology focus areas
As a Software Engineer intern with our Digital & Technology organization, you'll get to work with teams who are running Pearson's most critical systems and applications at Superbowl scale, in areas such as:
  • Oracle Software Development
  • Identity Software Development
  • e-Commerce Engineering
  • Data Engineering
  • Cloud Software Engineering
  • Site Reliability Engineering
Minimum requirements:
  • Students pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree program in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience in software development.
  • Experience coding in one or more of C, C , Java, JavaScript, Python, or similar.
  • Familiarity with AWS, Google Cloud or Azure, SQL or excel.
  • Graduation date between December 2022 and May 2024 and should be within driving distance of office location.
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Primary Location : US-NC-Durham
Other Locations : US-IA-Iowa City, US-TX-San Antonio, US-MA-Boston
Work Locations :
US-NC-Durham-5425 Page Churchill
5425 Page Road
Durham27703
Job : Project/Temporary Workforce
Organization : Technology & Operations
Employee Status : Fixed Term
Job Type : Internship
Job Level : Entry Level
Shift : Day Job
Job Posting : Sep 6, 2021
Job Unposting : Ongoing
Schedule: : Full-time Temporary
Req ID: 2110913