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About the Role
The Information Technology department at Penguin Random House is seeking a Developer to join their team. This role involves building products and services in a dynamic, agile development environment, working with a small development team.
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 technology products during their launch and early lifecycle.
- Collaborate closely with the team to execute on agreed-upon timetables with partner teams.
- Engage in all aspects of development, including infrastructure, services, and frontend development (full-stack).
- Participate in areas such as flexible infrastructure (e.g., AWS), RESTful APIs, service-based architecture, and DevOps.
- Focus on automating tasks and building tools for 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.
- Multi-task and transition between tasks efficiently.
Requirements
- At least 2 years’ experience working with web-based technologies.
- Strong knowledge in JavaScript.
- Strong knowledge with modern web standards including HTML5, CSS3, and ES6+.
- Working knowledge with React/Redux or other JavaScript Frameworks.
- Basic understanding of WordPress development.
- Knowledge of AWS environment (S3, containers, Lambda functions, Cognito).
- Understanding of Website Accessibility.
- Knowledge of OWASP top 10 security threats.
- Strong understanding of database concepts and ability to write complex and optimized queries in databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL.
- Familiarity with AI tools (e.g., Copilot, LLM-based tools).
- Basic understanding of prompt engineering.
- Basic understanding of LLMs / generative AI concepts.
- Working knowledge of object-oriented design.
- Familiarity with agile software development methodology.
- Familiarity with source code control.
- Excellent communication skills.
Skills
- JavaScript
- PHP
- Node
- HTML5
- CSS3
- ES6+
- React/Redux
- WordPress
- AWS
- S3
- Containers
- Lambda functions
- Cognito
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- AI tools
- Prompt engineering
- LLMs
- Generative AI
- Object-oriented design
- Agile software development
- Source code control
- RESTful APIs
- Service-based architecture
- DevOps
- GitLab CI
- Docker
- Jest
- Enzyme
- SCSS Modules
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years experience
Salary/Compensations
- $100,000 - $115,000
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
- Annual profit award or bonus
About the Company
- 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.
- We are committed to quality, excellence in execution, and innovation throughout the entire publishing process: editorial, design, marketing, publicity, sales, production, and distribution.
- Our vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 300 publishing brands and imprints include Ballantine Bantam Dell, Berkley, Clarkson Potter, Crown, DK, Doubleday, Dutton, Grosset & Dunlap, Little Golden Books, Knopf, Modern Library, Pantheon, Penguin Books, Penguin Press, Penguin Random House Audio, Penguin Young Readers, Portfolio, Puffin, Putnam, Random House, Random House Children's Books, Riverhead, Ten Speed Press, Viking, and Vintage, among others.
Equal Opportunity
- Penguin Random House values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.