Senior Software Engineer

Pearson · Topeka, KS, United States

Location
Topeka
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 01, 2026

Job Description

Web Application Developer (Performance Optimization)
**About the Role**
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Web Application Developer with 5+ years of experience specializing in performance optimization and scalability. This role focuses on improving the speed, efficiency, and reliability of our web applications while contributing to feature development across the stack.
You’ll work closely with product, design, and engineering teams to identify bottlenecks, implement improvements, and ensure a seamless user experience.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Analyze, identify, and resolve performance bottlenecks across front-end and back-end systems
+ Optimize application performance, including load times, API response times, and database queries
+ Develop and maintain scalable web applications using modern frameworks and tools
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
+ Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
+ ...

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