Software Engineering Team Manager

Software Engineering Team Manager Location: Haifa (Onsite) Company: Pearson About Pearson Pearson is the world’s leading provider of learning services and materials for higher education institutions and faculties around the globe, operating in over 70 countries. With a mission to revolutionize the future of learning and courseware , Pearson’s Higher Education team is focused on transforming how students engage with content— developing innovative, consumer-grade digital products that are intuitive, effective, and accessible. We move fast: designing, building, testing, and iterating with agility and purpose. By putting students at the center of everything we do, we’re creating cross-platform, mobile-first experiences and high-scale web services that are shaping the future of global education.

Your Role We are looking for a Software Engineering Team Manager to join our growing, dynamic team. You will help design and develop world-class web applications that are used by millions of learners worldwide. As a senior team manager, you’ll work in a fast-paced, agile environment and take a leading role in product design and full-cycle software development , from idea to global launch.

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain responsive, user-friendly web applications

• Build scalable backend services and APIs

• Contribute to product architecture and drive technical decisions

• Collaborate closely with product, UX, and QA teams

• Work in a fast, iterative environment with real-time user feedback

• Manage team members and promote software development best practices

What We’re Looking For

• Required: B.Sc. in Computer Science or a related field

• 4–6+ years of hands-on experience in frontend or full stack web development 3+ years of team managment

• Deep expertise in JavaScript frameworks such as React or Angular , and state management (e.g., Redux)

• Strong command of JavaScript and TypeScript

• Solid experience with CSS-in-JS , SASS/SCSS , or other modular styling systems

• Experience working with and evolving design systems and component libraries

• Strong understanding of web performance optimization , lazy loading, bundle size management

• Experience with responsive design , cross-browser testing , and mobile-first development

• Experience with backend technologies like Node.js , Python , or Java

• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and service-oriented architecture

• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure

• Experience working with MySQL and NoSQL databases

• Strong grasp of modern web architecture and performance optimization

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• A proactive, team-oriented mindset and sense of ownership

• Nice to Have Exposure to server-side rendering or frameworks like Next.js

• Familiarity with frontend testing tools such as Jest, Testing Library, Cypress

• Experience in CI/CD pipelines

• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Exposure to mobile web or hybrid app development

Why Join Us

Work on products with real impact —millions of users globally

Join a startup-like culture within a global leader

Collaborate with a tight-knit, talented team

Shape the future of digital education

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