Software Engineer (Frontend and Full Stack)

John Wiley And Sons — Jordan · Posted ~3 hours ago

Skills

Software development Application design Software maintenance Scalable application development Feature development Software quality

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join an international software engineering team building digital platforms for knowledge, education, and professional communities. As a Software Engineer with frontend and full-stack responsibilities, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable applications, implement new features, and contribute to high-quality software used by a global audience.

Highlights

Opportunity to contribute to software used by millions of people worldwide, work on scalable applications across multiple digital platforms, develop new features, and participate in innovative engineering teams serving science and education.

Description

Job Description We believe in bold ideas, diverse perspectives, and the drive to transform knowledge into impact. Here, your curiosity fuels progress, your voice shapes innovation, and your ambition helps redefine what’s possible within science and learning. We are a culture that obsesses over impact, challenges, and drives what’s next to power infinite possibilities for our customers, colleagues and society at large. About The Role Job Description We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join our innovative engineering teams. As a Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining cutting-edge software solutions that power millions of user interactions globally. You will work on building scalable applications, implementing new features, and contributing to the development of high-quality software products that meet the needs of our global clientele across various platforms including SaaS job board platforms, educational tools, and content delivery systems. How You Will Make An Impact As a Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to build new features for existing products and create brand-new experiences for our learners and users. You will practice high-quality development methods, including writing unit tests, automated tests, and adhering to code standards to ensure the reliability and scalability of our software solutions. Working both independently and collaboratively, you will partner with team leads, architects, business analysts, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions with dedication to quality and timely delivery. You will actively participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies, including daily meetings, refinement sessions, planning meetings, and retrospectives, contributing to a culture of agility and continuous improvement. Your involvement will facilitate efficient communication, alignment, and adaptation within the team while driving process improvement initiatives. Skills And Qualifications Core Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java developmentUnderstanding of object-oriented principles and design patternsExperience with web APIs (REST/GraphQL)Knowledge of cloud services, predominantly AWSExperience with microservices and related technologies like Kubernetes, DockerData storage technologies (Entity Framework, Postgres SQL, DynamoDB)SQL and experience with both relational databases and NoSQL databasesSoftware architecture and system design understandingFamiliarity with writing unit tests such as JUnit, Mockito, etc.Hands-on experience using Spring boot. Development Practices Agile methodologiesExperience with JavaScript and modern frameworks (React, ExpressJS)Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and web technologiesExperience with version control systems (Git)Understanding of CI/CD processes and automated testing Additional Technologies Experience with XML, Apache (for specific roles)Knowledge of CSS, DHTML, and web development best practicesExposure to educational technology platforms and content management systemsExperience with TypeScript, NPM/Yarn package managementKnowledge in messaging queues such as Apache Kafka, JMS, and related technologies. Professional Qualities Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and oral communication skills across teams of varying technical expertiseAbility to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervisionPassion for technology and willingness to learn and progressEagerness to take on new challengesAbility to work in fast-paced, dynamic environmentsStrong attention to detail and commitment to quality AI Proficiency & Collaboration Candidates are expected to demonstrate proficiency in leveraging AI tools to enhance software development productivity and quality. This includes: Code Generation & Enhancement: Using AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor) to assist in writing, refactoring, and optimizing code.Debugging & Tracing: Collaborating with AI to identify bugs, trace logic errors, and propose fixes.Brainstorming Solutions: Engaging AI in ideation and architectural discussions to explore alternative approaches and design patterns.Challenging AI Suggestions: Critically evaluating AI-generated code, identifying limitations, and improving upon its output.Reviewing AI Output: Ensuring AI-generated code meets quality, performance, and security standards through thorough review and testing. Experience Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent qualification (preferred)2+ years of solid experience in software developmentExperience working in Agile development environmentsProven ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team We power infinite possibilities. For more than 200 years, we've transformed knowledge into discoveries that shape the world. Today, our global team of innovators, creators, and experts is driving what's next in science, education, and publishing—creating impact that reaches everywhere. We're not just observers of progress. We're the ones accelerating scientific breakthroughs, advancing learning, and sparking innovation that redefines entire fields and improves lives. Here, your talent matters. Your ideas have room to grow. And your work creates breakthroughs that can change everything. Wiley is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We evaluate all qualified applicants and treat all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Wiley is also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact tasupport@wiley.com for assistance. We are proud that our workplace promotes continual learning and internal mobility. We offer meeting-free Friday afternoons allowing more time for heads down work and professional development, and through a robust body of employee programing we facilitate a wide range of opportunities to foster community, learn, and grow. We are committed to fair, transparent pay, and we strive to provide competitive compensation in addition to a comprehensive benefits package. It is anticipated that most qualified candidates will fall within the range, however the ultimate salary offered for this role may be higher or lower and will be set based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, skills, and competencies. Wiley proactively displays target base pay range for United Kingdom, Canada and USA based roles. When applying, please attach your resume/CV to be considered.