Skip to main contentA logo with &quat;the muse&quat; in dark blue text.

Lead, Full-Stack Java Developer

AT Hachette Book Group
Hachette Book Group

Lead, Full-Stack Java Developer

New York, NY
SUMMARY: 
Hachette Book Group seeks strong Full-Stack Java Developer to lead, develop, maintain and design enterprise applications.  You will be highly driven, quick learner, has excellent communication and a proven leader.  The ideal candidate will enjoy the opportunity to further developing their skills in a productive, challenging, and creative environment. Must have experience developing web applications with responsive web design and a java backend using Web services, Rest API’s, Micro Services, AngularJS/ReactJS and MS-SQL database. 
  
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Want more jobs like this?

Get Software Engineering jobs in New York, NY delivered to your inbox every week.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy.
  • Bring leadership skills applied in a technical context with a team of developers
  • Design, implement and maintain enterprise applications built using Java, AngularJS, Oracle and frameworks
  • Be a key leader in the agile process fostering collaboration, prioritization, team accountability and transparency
  • Steer and mentor a team towards a common technical vision
  
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED: 
  • At least 10 years of overall development experience
  • 5+ years demonstrated real world experience in: Enterprise web application development, Object oriented languages such as Java or C++, Software engineering principles such as software design patterns, Database such as MS-SQL, Oracle
  • Knowledge and experience in web service design and implementation
  • Deep JavaScript framework experience such as AngularJS
  • Experience with mobile development including native, hybrid and web
  • Working knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment and DevOps principles
  • Understanding of BDD and TDD styles
  • Experience mentoring and guiding junior developers
  • Excellent team player with the ability to influence and negotiate
How to Apply: To be considered, please submit both a resume AND a cover letter. We ask for a cover letter so that we can understand how your skills or experience can apply to our open role. 
 
As a leading book publisher, we believe that including and representing diverse voices in all aspects of our business is fundamental to what we do. Our publishing programs must reflect the broad range of backgrounds, experiences, political views and ideas that shape our society and publish books for all readers.   
 
Hachette Book Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.  
 
The compensation range for this position is $140,000 - $150,000. Salary can vary based on a number of factors including skills, experience, and location — talk with your recruiter to learn more. There may be times that you will be required (or requested) to work overtime due to the nature of your role or exceptional workload issues or special projects.  
 
The following benefits are offered by the company: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life, short-term and long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, critical illness, hospital indemnity, long-term care, health and dependent care FSA, commuter benefit plan, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, travel assistance, 401(k), discretionary bonus program, PTO (15 vacation days, 3 personal days, 10 holidays and generous sick leave) and group discounts on auto and home insurance and legal services. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification, hours worked and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.  
Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA
Job ID: oQWJvfwK-CebjVfwn
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

Company Videos

Hear directly from employees about what it is like to work at Hachette Book Group.