Location: Amman, Jordan
Company: Atypon - Wiley Brand
Our mission is to unlock human potential. We welcome you for who you are, the background you bring, and we embrace individuals who get excited about learning. Bring your experiences, your perspectives, and your passion; it is in our differences that we empower the way the world learns.
About company:
Atypon, a Wiley brand, is the world’s largest technology company in the scholarly and professional publishing industry known for its technological leadership when it comes to online delivery of content. Our online platform helps publishers manage, market and monetize any type of content to engage their users.
About the Role:
We're growing fast and looking for a Front End Software Engineer to join our Engineering Team. Come join us and make an impact on how Authors worldwide submit their research for groundbreaking discoveries in science.we are looking for the right skills and attitude. If you don’t have work experience, but feel that you have the skills to perform this job; showcase your projects that demonstrate your abilities and apply!
How you will make an impact:
- Develop and maintain key Frontend system and its features.
- Help Software quality assurance team as part of a Scrum team and deliver high quality releases on time.
- Learn and follow Agile Scrum methodology for software development and participate in Scrum ceremonies.
- Establish and coordinate strategies with development teams; design and implement test cases.
- Deploy his/her changes in our Stage and Production environment.
- Troubleshoot issues in systems under test and production environment.
What we look for:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer science or related field.
- Strong fundamentals in Javascript and familiarity with writing tests.
- Strong fundamentals in HTML5 and CSS3.
- Understanding browser layout engine, HTTP protocols, and working of a
- web application from a Frontend perspective is desired
- In-depth understanding of React Javascript library.
- Strong organizational skills and oral/written communication skills in English.
- Strong debugging skills using browser tools like a web inspector
- Familiarity with RESTful API, Web Services is required.Familiarity with version control systems like Git is required and hands-on experience in Linux Operating systems is desirable.
- Team player who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and has a positive attitude to learn new things.
- Must demonstrate the ability to balance and prioritize activities to ensure critical items are completed.
Basic Qualifications
- 1+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 1+ years of programming with JS, react and HTML
Desired skills that will help you thrive in this position:
- Familiarity with Sass
- Familiarity with Jest or similar Javascript testing framework.
- Experience with either Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, or AWS Cloud is a plus
- Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodology for software development
Key Benefits:
- Enrollment in social security.
- Life and medical insurance coverage.
- Flexible working hours.
- Extended paid parental leave.
About Wiley:
Enabling Discovery, Powering Education, Shaping Workforces.
We clear the way for seekers of knowledge: illuminating the path forward for research and education, tearing down barriers to society’s advancement, and giving seekers the help they need to turn their steps into strides.
Wiley may have been founded over two centuries ago, but our secret to success remains the same: our people. We are willing to challenge the status quo, move the needle, and be innovative. Wiley’s headquarters are located in Hoboken, New Jersey, with operations across the globe in more than forty countries.
Please attach your CV in order to be considered for this position.