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Associate Developer, Full Stack

Penguin Random House

New York, NY 09-24-2024
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
Associate Developer, Full Stack (Open to Remote)

About the Role

As a Full-Stack Developer within our Marketing Technology and Strategy (MTS) Team, you'll play a pivotal role in building and maintaining web applications that support our marketing initiatives. Our team is committed to providing innovative tools that empower marketers and streamline their workflows.

Key Responsibilities
• Develop code, test, and maintain web applications based on business requirements
• Collaborate with design, QA, and product teams to ensure high-quality project delivery
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing legacy software applications
• Adhere to development standards and best practices
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and innovation by providing and accepting constructive feedback during code reviews
• Actively learn and adopt new technologies and tools
• Collaborate with team members to ensure code quality and best practices
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to professional growth and development

Required Skills and Experience
• 1-2+ years of frontend experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React or Vue.js
• 1-2+ years of backend experience with PHP for backend development
• Experience customizing WordPress themes
• Experience writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
• Proficiency in evaluating and leveraging third-party software
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills

Preferred Skills and Experience
• Experience with PHP frameworks (Laravel, etc.)
• Experience creating Gutenberg blocks
• Experience with CSS frameworks (Tailwind, etc.)
• Proficiency with relational databases (MySQL, MS SQL) and SQL
• Experience automating CI/CD workflows
• Experience with cloud-based architecture (AWS, Azure, Google)
• Knowledge of Agile software development practices
• Experience with AI and ML concepts (RAG, prompt engineering, LLMs)

The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $80,000 and it is eligible for an annual profit award or bonus, subject to Company results.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter by October 1, 2024.

Penguin Random House job postings include a good faith compensation range for each open position. The salary range listed is specific to each particular open position and takes into account various factors including the specifics of the individual role, and candidate's relevant experience and qualifications.

Full-time employees are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program. Our range of benefits include, but are not limited to, 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.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-ro4251-13-59-116-142-42 in your application.

Salary Details
Salary Range: $75,000 to $80,000 Per Year ($ USD)
Company Profile
Penguin Random House

Penguin Random House is the leading adult and children’s publishing house in North America, the United Kingdom and many other regions around the world. In publishing the best books in every genre and subject for all ages, we are committed to quality, excellence in execution, and innovation throughout the entire publishing process: editorial, design, marketing, publicity, sales, production, and distribution.