Penguin Random House ยท 3 hours ago
Developer - (Open to remote)
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$100K/yr - $115K/yr
1+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Work on existing and new web projects in the PRH Applications suite to support both internal and external users
Build, test, ship, and iterate these technology products during their launch and early lifecycle as they grow and scale, in an atmosphere that fosters creativity and innovation.
Work closely with the team to execute on the timetables agreed in conjunction with partner teams inside and outside PRH.
Will be involved in all aspects of development for the products, including infrastructure, services, and frontend development (full-stack), working in collaboration with PRH business units, systems and resources as well as outsourced technology and resources.
Strong technical knowledge and skills in areas including flexible infrastructure (e.g., AWS), RESTful APIs and service-based architecture, dev ops, and frontend development (web and mobile) are critical. The role involves working with the latest technologies, with a focus on automating tasks where possible and building tools as part of the frontend development workflow.
Communicate effectively and professionally in all forms of communication with internal and external customers
Possess strong problem solving and decision making skills while using good judgment
Multi-task and change from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure
Assist with migration of on-prem applications to cloud hosting
Qualification
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Required
At least 1-2+ years experience working with web-based technologies
Strong knowledge in JavaScript, and one or more programming languages including but not limited to: PHP, Node, or Python
Strong knowledge with modern web standards including HTML5, CSS3, and ES6+
Strong understanding of database concepts and ability to write complex and optimized queries in databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL
Working knowledge with React/Redux or other JavaScript Frameworks
Familiarity designing and implementing RESTful APIs
Working knowledge of object-oriented design
Familiarity with agile software development methodology
Familiarity with source code control
Excellent communication skills
Knowledge of AWS environment, i.e. S3, containers, Lambda functions, Cognito
Website Accessibility
Knowledge of OWASP top 10 security threats
Preferred
Experience with AI/ML concepts (RAG, prompt engineering, LLMs)
Process automation
Benefits
Medical/Prescription drug insurance
Dental
Vision
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k)
Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life/AD&D Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Student Loan Repayment Program
Educational Assistance
Generous paid time off
Company
Penguin Random House
Our mission is to ignite a universal passion for reading by creating books for everyone.
10,001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (2)
2022 (4)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Manuel Sansigre
Deputy Chief Financial Officer and EVP, Head of M&A
Brian Redler
SVP, Chief Information Security Officer
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