Lensa

http://lensa.com/

251-1000

IT Services and IT Consulting

What if we could take the search out of job search? This is the question

Lensa has been answering since launching in San Francisco, California in

August 2016. Using machine learning, we instantly provide companies with

candidates and match professionals with positions that fit their skills,

goals, personalities, and needs.

How does it work? Lensa applies complex algorithms that identify the

skills needed to succeed on a given job. Candidates can play computer

games that assess their work style, thus gaining insight into their strengths

while unlocking career opportunities.

The result: job search that puts people first while reducing the time and

cost of talent acquisition.

Lensa passed 10 million job seeker registrations in 2019, making the com-

pany one of the premier career platforms.

With teams in multiple U.S. locations and a 60-strong crew of developers

and data scientists at its R & D headquarters in Europe, Lensa is working

every day to share its transformative career technology with the world.

Job Description

Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. Our client, Penguin Random House, is seeking professionals. Apply via Lensa today!

Information Technology Developer at Penguin Random House

The Information Technology department at Penguin Random House (PRH) is looking for a Developer to join their team. This developer will report to the Manager of Applications. Our developers build products and services that are designed well, developed fast, and provide value. The Developer will work with a small development team within PRH in a dynamic, agile development environment. Specific responsibilities include:

Web Development:

Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from design and development to deployment and maintenance.
Build and maintain web applications using modern technologies such as React/Redux, Node.js, and PHP.
Develop and maintain RESTful APIs for data integration and communication between systems.
Participate in all aspects of frontend development, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Cloud Technologies:

Assist in the migration and management of applications on cloud platforms such as AWS.
Leverage cloud services like S3, Lambda, and Cognito to enhance application performance and scalability.

Collaboration & Communication:

Work closely with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, product managers, and designers.
Communicate effectively and professionally, both written and verbal.
Proactively identify and resolve technical challenges.

Please apply if you meet the following qualifications:

3+ years of experience with JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and one or more programming languages (PHP, Node, Python). Experience with React/Redux or similar frameworks.
Strong knowledge of database concepts, ability to write complex SQL queries (MySQL, PostgreSQL), and awareness of OWASP top 10 security threats.
Familiarity with designing and implementing RESTful APIs and object-oriented design.
Experience with agile methodologies, source code control, and AWS environment (S3, containers, Lambda, Cognito).
Excellent communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and multitasking abilities.
Knowledge of website accessibility standards.
Knowledge/familiarity of AI tools and services preferred.
Interest in learning FileMaker Pro, including layout design, scripting, calculations, reporting, and server/Go.

The Environment You’ll Be Working In

FileMaker Pro
React/Redux
PHP
MySQL, PostgreSQL
WordPress
SCSS Modules
CI/CD pipeline to production w/GitLab CI
Test automation for unit, integration
Docker
Jest and Enzyme unit tests
AWS, Pantheon web hosting

Penguin Random House values the array of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.