Apprentice Full Stack Engineer
We are looking for a motivated and curious Full Stack Engineer Apprentice/Intern to join our engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for early-career developers who are passionate about building modern web applications and want to grow in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You will work alongside experienced engineers, contribute to real product features, and gain hands-on exposure to both frontend and backend development using industry-relevant technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining web applications using React.js on the frontend and Java on the backend
Write clean, readable, and maintainable code in TypeScript and/or JavaScript
Collaborate with senior engineers to implement new features and improve existing ones
Integrate and consume REST APIs across frontend and backend layers
Participate in code reviews, daily standups, and sprint planning as part of an agile team
Debug and troubleshoot issues across the full stack under guidance
Write basic unit tests and contribute to improving code quality
Learn and follow team engineering standards, coding practices, and documentation norms
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree (pursuing or completed) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
Basic hands-on experience or strong academic exposure to React.js and modern JavaScript/TypeScript development
Foundational understanding of frontend concepts — components, state management, and responsive UI
Familiarity with at least one backend technology —Java , SpringBoot
Understanding of REST APIs and how frontend and backend systems communicate
Basic knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles
Eagerness to learn, take ownership, and work collaboratively in a team environment
Good problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
Exposure to any relational or NoSQL database (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP — even at a conceptual level
Basic understanding of microservices architecture or containerization (Docker)
Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and agile development practices
Experience using AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, etc.) Eligibility : MUST NOT have ever drawn EPF. Experience :0-2 years Age - 18- 35 years
Who we are:
At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson.
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Job: Engineering
Job Family: TECHNOLOGY
Organization: Higher Education
Schedule: FULL_TIME
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Req ID: 25447
Req Type: Student