Job Description:
THE OPPORTUNITY/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and deliver scalable and fault tolerant enterprise platforms, services and applications that meet exacting service level and operational requirements.
• Participate in small agile teams developing and delivering enterprise solutions serving multiple lines of business, products, markets, and geographies.
• Develop RESTful services and customer facing web applications.
• Demonstrates deep expertise in technical design and software development in multiple programming languages, frameworks and data stores.
• Engage with peers across the organization on integrations between the platform and other Scholastic enterprise services such as product data, order management, identity and analytics.
• Assist in acceptance testing, load testing, troubleshooting, and performance tuning as required.
• Ensure that development efforts exemplify Scholastic's engineering and quality best practices.
• Demonstrates deep expertise in technical design and in a core programming language
• Partitions requirements into actionable, tightly scoped work items that solve for both functional and non-functional aspects
• Articulates and recommends a range of technical solutions for a given set of requirements that balance tactical and strategic objectives
• Mentors & grows talent that enables organizational objectives

WHO WE ARE
Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 100 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families. Learn more at .
Some benefits that we offer:
• 100% vested of 401(k) Retirement Plan after 5 years employment
• Up to 1M worth of supplemental Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Purchase Scholastic stock at a 15% discount
Thank you for your consideration in choosing Scholastic.
Qualifications
HOW YOU CAN FIT (Qualifications)

• Experience designing, developing, testing, deploying, and scaling web services and applications.
• Deep expertise in service oriented architectures and RESTful APIs.
• Expert level knowledge of the contemporary Java ecosystem, tooling, and best practices.
• Experience implementing solutions using Document DBs (e.g. Mongo) as well as relational DBs. data persistence and distribution strategies and implementations.
• Proficiency with data persistence layers including relational DBS and NoSQL DBs (e.g. Mongo) as well as persistence frameworks such as Hibernate, JPA and Spring Data.
• Expertise in Spring Boot, Spring MVC and Spring Security is preferred.

Time Type:
Full time
Job Type:
Regular
Job Family Group:
Information Technology
Location Region/State:
New York
Compensation Range:
Annual Salary: 162,000.00 - 198,000.00
EEO Statement:
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
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