Developer, FMP

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.  

Responsibilities:  

• FileMaker Pro Development: 
  • Develop, test, and maintain custom FileMaker Pro solutions to support our production workflows. 
  • Design and implement complex scripts for data import, validation, automation, and workflow optimization. 
  • Ensure data integrity and security through robust access control and permissions. 
  • Develop and maintain user-friendly interfaces with a focus on usability and accessibility. 
• 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. 

Qualifications: 

• Experience with FileMaker Pro, including proficiency in layout design, scripting, calculations, reporting, and server/Go. 
• Strong knowledge of 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. 

The environment you’ll be working in:

• File Maker 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   

The salary range for this position is $95,000 – 115,000. All positions are currently eligible for annual profit award or bonus, subject to Company results. Applications will be accepted through January 28th.  Please apply using our online application process and include a resume and cover letter with salary requirements.    

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.

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. 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. More information can be found at http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/.

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.

Company: Penguin Random House LLC 

Country: United States of America 

State/Region: New York 

City: New York 

Postal Code: 10019 

Job ID: 276562