Senior Full Stack Developer (Remote - Quebec)

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co; Montreal (administrative region); Remote; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in Montreal (Remote - Quebec) is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to help build our next-generation learning platform. You will work on front-end and back-end systems, contributing to scalable, cloud-native services used by teachers and students.

The role emphasizes collaboration, learning, and applying modern tech like React, Node.js, Java, and AWS. You will own features end-to-end, participate in code reviews, and help shape engineering best practices in a

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software development experience.
• Ability to turn ideas into production-ready code.
• Experience with microservices and scalable systems.

Responsibilities

• Write front-end code using React and Web Components.
• Develop back-end services with Node.js and Java Spring Boot.
• Own features from design to production.
• Design for reliability and scalability and monitor performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and learn new tech.

Skills

React

Web Components

TypeScript

Node.js

Spring Boot

Java

REST APIs

GraphQL

API Gateway

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

PostgreSQL

DynamoDB

Redis

Terraform

Kafka

Spark

Kinesis

Tools

Github

Jenkins

Concourse CI

Job description

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Title: Senior Full Stack Developer (Remote - Quebec)

Location Designation: Location: Montreal, QC, CA, H2W 2R2

Job Requisition ID:16529

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At HMH, we are on a journey to change K-12 education landscape by building a ground breaking new learning platform to serve teachers and students. We are creating teams full of innovative, eager software professionals to build the products that will transform our industry. Our modern cloud platform development is under way, and we are advancing our next generation services using a variety of new technologies like micro-services, progressive web apps, data platform, machine learning, cloud-native and more.

Software development at HMH is focused on building fantastic software to meet the challenges facing teachers and students, enabling and supporting a wide range of state-of-the-art learning experiences. We build applications used by millions!

Our self-contained development teams are filledwith Developers who love solving problems and building high-quality products and services.

We use a wide range of technologies and are building the next-generation classroom.

If you want to make a difference in the lives of students and teachers and understand what it takes to deliver high-quality software,b, we would love to talk to you.

We aren’t overly concerned with tech stack - if you’re interested in learning new things, we’re interested in teaching you and encourage you to apply.

• You'll work with technologies such as:
  • Web: Typescript, Web Components, Progressive Web Apps and React
  • Development: Node.js/Typescript and Spring Boot/Java
  • API: REST, GraphQL, API Gateway
  • Deployment: Github, Jenkins, Concourse CI
  • Containers: Docker and Kubernetes
  • Database: PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Redis
  • Cloud: AWS, Terraform
  • Frameworks: Apache Mesos, Kafka, Spark, and Amazon Kinesis

What you’ll be doing:

• Write Front End code: Our web applications are complex apps developed using React and Web Components.
• Contribute to Back End code: We write lots of micro-services using the tech stacks above.
• Own something big, from start to finish.
• Look ahead, find and avoid pitfalls for the team.
• Eagerly learn and apply new cutting-edge technologies like functional programming, distributed computing, machine learning, advance data engineering, and serverless computing.
• Contribute to our engineering culture and ever-improving concept of engineering best practices.

What you’ll bring:

• 6+ years of experiencein Software Development.
• Great at turning ideas into code and making that code usable by your teammates.
• Architectural concepts such as microservices and separation of concerns.
• Understanding of software development processes.
• Ability to test, analyze data and improve constantly.
• Understanding of RESTful services (status codes, operation types, payload formats).
• Cloud familiarity (preference for AWS).
• Code reviews and version control (preference for git).

Physical Requirements:

• Might be in a stationary position for a considerable time (sitting and/or standing)
• The person in this position needs to move about inside office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer
• Must be able to collaborate with colleagues via face to face, conference calls, and online meetings
• Web: Typescript, Web Components, Progressive Web Apps and React

Développement: Node.js/Typescript and Spring Boot/Java

• API: REST, GraphQL, API Gateway
• Conteneurs: Docker and Kubernetes
• Cloud: AWS, Terraform
• Frameworks: Apache Mesos, Kafka, Spark, and Amazon Kinesis

ABOUT US:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (NASDAQ:HMHC) is a global learning company dedicated to changing people’s lives by fostering passionate, curious learners. As a leading provider of pre-K–12 education content, services, and cutting-edge technology solutions across a variety of media, HMH enables learning in a changing landscape. HMH is uniquely positioned to create engaging and effective educational content and experiences from early childhood to beyond the classroom. HMH serves more than 50 million students in over 150 countries worldwide, while its award-winning children's books, novels, non-fiction, and reference titles are enjoyed by readers throughout the world. Follow HMH on Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. For more information, visit http://careers.hmhco.com

PLEASE NOTE:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, race/ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.

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