Software Developer II
About The Position
Come join our team! We are CNN. The World’s most essential and engaging source of digital news. We are in the midst of rapid transformation and need you to help us find the next generation of innovators, makers, and dreams who will lead and drive our growth. We aim to make the world a better, more connected place. Join us! It’s not about the level. It’s about you. We don’t want to put you in a box. We want you to break it. You will work in an environment of focused teams who are highly collaborative. Sharing experiences and skills across these teams strengthens us and our products.
Requirements
- 3+ years of UI development experience
- Experience building and maintaining applications on cloud-hosted infrastructure (experience on AWS preferred)
- Minimum of 2+ years of experience using CI/CD tools (git, GitHub, Jenkins, CloudFormation)
- Familiar with AWS and Cloud technologies (S3, API Gateway, Lambdas)
- Strong communication skills, ability to write technical docs and present ideas
- Ability to analyze, incorporate and apply new information and concepts
- Effective multi-tasking and tracking deliverables and timelines
- Ability to write unit test cases, secure and maintainable code
- Agile software development using industry leading toolset like JIRA, GitHub, Confluence, etc.
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated success in rapidly learning new technologies, languages, or frameworks.
- Familiarity with a wide range of languages, frameworks, platforms, and/or SDKs.
- Experience with front-end A/B testing and experimentation frameworks.
- You are excited to learn and ready to lead new challenges
- You are excited to mentor and grow engineers.
- You are an excellent communicator capable of leading technical conversations with non-technical peers
- You are excited to add positively to the culture of CNN, both from an interpersonal level and from a code improvement standpoint.
Responsibilities
- Hands-on analysis, development and troubleshoot of highly distributed large-scale production products & systems.
- Integration with internal publishing systems, code utilities and services
- Work in an agile development framework while collaborating with other developers to implement new software programs
- Maintain and improve the performance of existing software
- Write high-quality, efficient, testable code
- Code in accordance with industry best practices and participate in the code review process, and documentation
- Contribute to planning, design, implementation, testing, operations, and process improvement as a member of a Scrum team
- Build out applications and infrastructure for CNN suite of products
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the internal processes
- Understand and adhere to the Agile software development process
Benefits
- health insurance coverage
- an employee wellness program
- life and disability insurance
- a retirement savings plan
- paid holidays and sick time and vacation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
