ID
#46061346
Job type
Permanent
Salary
TBD
Source
Scholastic Incorporated
Date
2022-09-27
Deadline
2022-11-25

Senior Software Engineer

New York, New york city, 10001

Permanent

Vacancy expired!

Job Description:

THE OPPORTUNITY

Join Scholastic's technology team as a Senior Software Engineer, helping to build the next generation of Scholastic software and systems that reach teachers, students, and parents across the world. Scholastic is seeking candidates to develop, deliver, and manage the lifecycle of new and existing software applications. This candidate will work as part of an interdisciplinary team of closely aligned business units to manage the full software development life cycle. Desirable candidates will have a strong desire to learn and solve intriguing business problems.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Building, testing and deploying enhancements to existing software and infrastructure
Working closely with domain teams on a variety of new and existing projects
Ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance and security for all production deployments
Participating actively in the Agile development process as part of a dynamic project team
Administrating, monitoring and performance troubleshooting all facets of production systems
Learning and practicing engineering best practices
Mentor software engineers in their technical skills growth.

WHO WE ARE

Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 100+ years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at www.scholastic.com .

Some benefits that we offer:

• 100% vested of 401(k) Retirement Plan after 5 years employment

• Up to 1M worth of supplemental Life Insurance

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Purchase Scholastic stock at a 15% discount

Thank you for your consideration in choosing Scholastic.

Qualifications

HOW YOU CAN FIT

Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and basic networking concepts
Understanding of programming languages like Java, JavaScript, Python, C
Understanding of Agile methodologies and industry standard software development lifecycle
Experience using software development and testing tools
Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills

Preferred Skills and Knowledge

Experience with relational or NoSQL data platforms like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
Knowledge of version control systems and workflow (Git)
Understanding of service oriented architecture concepts
Linux system administration experience (Redhat, CentOS)
Familiarity with Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) concepts
Understanding of HTML, CSS, Angular, React
Familiarity with container platforms (Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes)
Experience with Amazon Web Services
Familiarity with orchestration / configuration management tools (Cloudformation, Terraform

Time Type:

Full time

Job Type:

Regular

Job Family Group:

Information Technology

Location Region/State:

New York

EEO Statement:

Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.

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EEO Scholastic Policy Statement

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