Pearson - UK

Intern IN - API Engineer


PayCompetitive
LocationChennai/Tamil Nadu
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 19513

      About Pearson:

      Pearson Education is a global learning company dedicated to helping people realize the life they imagine through learning. With a presence in nearly 200 countries, Pearson offers digital content, assessments, qualifications, and data to create vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact.

      Internship Mission Statement:

      Deliver an exceptional internship experience with access to technical skills development, coaching, networking, professional development advice, and insight into the Pearson culture and business.

      Internship Ways of working:

      • Eligibility: Candidate who are currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Computer Science, IT. Candidate who have completed their studies and are termed as freshers are not eligible for internship role
      • Internship Duration: June to August 2025 (3 months)
      • Mode of Work: Interns and their managers are to work on-site (office) on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (minimum three days per week) during the program. No leaves are assigned for the duration.

      Internship Program overview

      • Internship Project(s): You will be given a project to work on for the entire summer and do a final presentation during the last week of the internship. Your manager and mentor will help you every step of the way to ensure you learn and develop new skills.
      • Learning Enhancing Sessions: There will be various, mandatory, learning sessions every week to learn about Pearson, the Technology organization, and various other skills.
      • In-Person Activities: Throughout the internship, you will have the option to partake in office networking events and other Pearson India events.
      • Final Project Presentation: You will present a Final Project report-out to leaders in the final week.

      Responsibilities:

      • Engage in ongoing GIP projects under the guidance of the GIP API Engineering team.
      • Contribute to the development and enhancement of API-led solutions using MuleSoft Anypoint Platform
      • Co-ordinate with cross-functional teams to gather information/data/ technical details.
      • Conduct literature reviews to stay abreast of the latest advancements and trends in API Led Architecture
      • Summarize and communicate relevant research findings to the team.
      • Collaborate with the team to Implement API lifecycle management, including versioning, deprecation, and automated rollbacks.
      • Maintain clear documentation for API designs, microservices architectures, and automation processes.
      • Identify and Automate monitoring & alerting to proactively resolve performance bottlenecks.

      Key Qualifications:

      • Candidates should be currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Computer Science, or IT. Freshers who have completed their studies are not eligible for this internship role.
      • Candidates should have a basic understanding of API implementation, cloud platforms, and database concepts.
      • An academic background with a focus on integrations, automation, or a related field is preferred.
      • Experience in coding in OAS, RAML, SQL, Java, or similar languages would be useful.
      • Excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
      • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
      • Effective communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and present research findings.
      • Ability to work independently and drive innovative research projects, showcasing a self-motivated and proactive approach.
      • Candidates should be well-rounded, eager to take on new challenges, and have a strong desire to learn and grow.

      Duration: 3 Months (June until August)
      Work Setup: Hybrid - Office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
      Salary: INR 30,000 per month

  • About the company

      At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to add life to a lifetime of learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough.