Software Engineer
About The Position
VERSANT is seeking a Software Engineer to join its growing engineering team. The role contributes to designing and developing scalable, secure, user-centric applications for Versant’s next-generation platforms. It suits someone who thrives in a startup-like environment, is eager to learn, and is interested in using SaaS and low-code/no-code platforms to deliver value quickly. The engineer will collaborate across teams to build full-stack solutions and will work with product and architecture teams to align technical direction with business priorities. The position is based in New York City, NY, or Englewood Cliffs, NJ, with a hybrid schedule requiring three days onsite.
Requirements
- 3–5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong backend development knowledge in languages such as Java, Node.js, Python, or Go.
- Skill in modern JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS, and frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular.
- Ability to develop scalable, high-performing microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
- Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar.
- Ability to troubleshoot and debug complex issues in distributed environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team.
Nice To Haves
- Exposure to GenAI tools, SaaS platforms, and low-code/no-code tools.
- Familiarity with serverless technologies and event-driven architecture.
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tooling such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Working knowledge of monitoring stacks such as Datadog, Prometheus, or ELK.
- Experience modernizing legacy systems or integrating with enterprise platforms.
- Awareness of DevOps practices and infrastructure-as-code.
- Background in the media or entertainment business domain.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver full-stack solutions that solve business problems.
- Implement scalable, fault-tolerant microservices and modern front-end applications.
- Use SaaS and low-code/no-code platforms where appropriate to accelerate delivery.
- Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and team knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Write secure, performant, and maintainable code.
- Work with product and architecture teams to align technical direction with business priorities.
Benefits
- Free employee parking at the Englewood Cliffs office.
- Complimentary electric vehicle charging stations at the Englewood Cliffs office.
- On-site fitness center with locker rooms and towel service.
- Dry-cleaning drop-off and pick-up at the Englewood Cliffs office.
- Shuttle service to and from the Englewood Cliffs campus, with pickup locations across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken, Jersey City, Newark, and Secaucus.
- Compensation may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
