Location: Amman, Jordan
Company: Atypon - A Wiley Brand
Our mission is to unlock human potential. We welcome you for who you are, and the background you bring, and we embrace individuals who get excited about learning. Bring your experiences, your perspectives, and your passion; its in our differences that we empower the way the world learns.
About Company
Atypon, a Wiley brand, is the worlds 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.
We value people who can take a stand yet commit even when they disagree. And understand the value of others being heard. We subject ideas to rigorous consideration and challenge each other, but all remember that we share the same purpose: to do clever work together. That comes with direct feedback, openness to each others experiences, and willingness to show up for each other and for the technical work at hand. We are in this for the long term.
About the Role:
We are looking for Full Stack Engineers with 2 to 3 years of experience with NodeJS and React to join our exciting and rapidly expanding team in Jordan. This position is a hands-on development position where you will be responsible for the development of Wileys Research, Education and Corporate Learning platforms. You will leverage your in-depth knowledge of NodeJS/ExpressJS and React to work closely with architects, engineers, and product owners to create complex applications. You will also ensure your commitment to the highest quality standards both in functional and non-functional areas.
How you will make an impact:
- Develop, testing and support of web-based applications and API development using NodeJS, REST APIs, React JS, GraphQL and event-driven/service-oriented architecture.
- Follow Agile and DevOps methodology with total ownership of the development.
- Have a good understanding of engineering best practices and nonfunctional requirements,
- Work independently, yet under the guidance of the team lead and the senior members of the team, committed to quality and timely delivery.
- Continuously learning and staying up-to-date with new technologies and coding techniques.
- Being able to anticipate potential problems and proactively develop solutions.
What we look for:
- Minimum of a bachelors degree in Computer Science or an equivalent qualification.
- 2 to 3 years of solid experience in developing applications using NodeJS, ES6/TypeScript, NPM/Yarn, ExpressJS, React JS, and SQL/NoSQL databases such as postgresql
- Proven hands-on experience of service-oriented architecture and AWS cloud technologies such as SNS, SQS, S3.
- Good working knowledge of caching technologies, front-end technologies, and web architecture.
- Curiosity to learn and develop modern technologies and skills. Be a fast learner.
- Solid communication skills.
- Good working knowledge of GraphQL, Apollo will be an added advantage.
- Good working knowledge with docker and kubernetes
- Understanding of technology methodologies including Agile (SCRUM), continuous integration/ continuous development and automation.
- Solid understanding of Git fundamentals, including repositories, branching, merging, commits, and basic commands like pull, push, clone, and commit.
- Familiarity with JIRA and writing user stories.
About Wiley:
Wiley is a trusted leader in research and learning, our pioneering solutions and services are paving the way for knowledge seekers as they work to solve the worlds most important challenges. We are advocates of advancement, empowering knowledge-seekers to transform todays biggest obstacles into tomorrows brightest opportunities.
With over 200 years of experience in publishing, we continue to evolve knowledge seekers steps into strides, illuminating their path forward to personal, educational, and professional success at every stage. Around the globe, we break down barriers for innovators, empowering them to advance discoveries in their fields, adapt their workforces, and shape minds.
Please attach your CV in order to be considered for this position. 
