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Quality Assurance Engineer II

Cedar Rapids, IA

Pearson is hiring a Quality Assurance Engineer II in Cedar Rapids, IA. Posted September 17, 2026.

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Job at a glance

Company
Pearson
Location
Cedar Rapids, IA
Sector
Engineering & Technology
Posted
September 17, 2026

About the job

Testing & Validation Skills:

Develop and maintain automated test scripts utilizing AI technologies for Web/mobile and/or backend applications

Leverage AI-powered testing tools to generate, optimize, and maintain test cases and test data

Perform targeted manual testing when needed and for story verification

Collaborate with the engineering team to understand requirements and provide early feedback on Design and Implementation

Create detailed, comprehensive test plans and cases

Identify, document, track, and verify defects

Review design plans, process procedures, and quality manuals

Maintain quality records and compliance documentation

Analyze data to identify trends and prevent defects

Recommend and implement corrective actions

Apply Root Cause Analysis (RCA) tools and methodologies for problem-solving

Work closely with development, product and operations teams

Promote agile principles: adaptability, transparency, iterative development

Technical Skills Preferred:

Microsoft Suite, SAS Enterprise Guide, JIRA, Zephyr, GitHub, mySQL, smartsheets, Confluence, Ultra Edit/Ultra Compare, Adobe Pro,

Playwright (Preferred), Cypress, Selenium or similar.

Soft Skills Preferred:

Strong communication, teamwork, & team leadership

Solid Analytical and problem-solving mindset

Adaptability to changing requirements & a change mindset

Lead the team to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline

Minimum of 5+ years of strong experience in QA/testing and quality engineering

Familiarity with quality tools and methodologies

Quality certifications (preferred)

Starting Rate: $23/Hourly

Note: This is a Fulltime, Temporary role. Applications are accepted until Sep 21, 2026.

This position is NOT bonus/benefits eligible. Information and guidelines on benefits offered is here.

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.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing TalentExperienceGlobalTeam@grp.pearson.com.

Job: Engineering

Job Family: TECHNOLOGY

Organization: Assessment & Qualifications

Schedule: FULL_TIME

Workplace Type: Remote

Req ID: 25968