• Job Description

  Req#: 18774

  HMH India
  Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) is a learning technology company committed to delivering
  connected solutions that engage learners, empower educators and improve student
  outcomes. As a leading provider of K–12 core curriculum, supplemental and intervention
  solutions, and professional learning services, HMH partners with educators and school
  districts to uncover solutions that unlock students’ potential and extend teachers’ capabilities.
  HMH serves more than 50 million students and 4 million educators in 150 countries.
  HMH Technology India Pvt. Ltd. is our technology and innovation arm in India focused on
  developing novel products and solutions using cutting-edge technology to better serve our
  clients globally. HMH aims to help employees grow as people, and not just as professionals.

  For more information, visit www.hmhco.com

  Software Engineer (UI)
  
  Software Engineering at HMH
  Software Engineering at HMH is focused on building fantastic software to meet the
  challenges facing teachers and learners, enabling and supporting a wide range of next
  generation learning experiences. We are creating teams full of innovative, eager software
  professionals to build the products that will transform our industry.
  Our frontend and UI teams develop using the latest web technologies and you’ll be
  responsible, with your team’s support, for UI feature development from conception to
  production. We do all this in an agile fashion.
  We are passionate about helping you discover your potential and exploring opportunities
  for your growth and development. If you want to make a lasting difference in the lives of
  millions of students and teachers and you understand what it takes to deliver high quality
  software, we would love to talk to you.

  
  Technology Stack
  You'll work with modern Web technologies such as ECMAScript6, ReactJS, Node/NPM,
  Jenkins, GIT.

  
  Responsibilities:
  • This will be a hands-on coding role working as part of a cross-functional team
  alongside other Developers, Designers and Quality Engineers within an agile
  development environment
  • You will possess strong coding capabilities, are a natural problem solver, focussed on
  quality with the ability to communicate enthusiastically, clearly and concisely to
  other Engineers as well as with other HMH functional teams
  • You will work collaboratively within a cross-functional, agile development team to
  solve problems, transfer knowledge and contribute to overall product architecture
  • You will contribute to the collective ownership and delivery of UI design,
  development and maintenance
  • You will contribute to development of our engineering culture and ever-improving
  concept of engineering best practices
  • You will have a proven understanding of project tracking and agile development
  methodologies

  
  Skills & Experience:
  • 3 to 5 years' experience in a relevant software development role
  • Strong working knowledge of modern JavaScript language features, frameworks
  and libraries
  • Professional experience delivering great User Experiences
  • Experience using testing frameworks
  • Working knowledge of Agile teams and methodologies

  
  Required Education:
  • Degree/Master’s in Computer Science or relevant discipline OR equivalent work
  experience

  Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Technology Private Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer and
  considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, colour, religion or belief, sex, age,
  national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information,
  sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic
  protected by applicable laws. We are committed to creating a dynamic work environment that
  values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. For more
  information, visit https://careers.hmhco.com/. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and
  YouTube.

• About the company

  The company is based in Boston's Financial District.

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