Software Engineer, Platforms

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We are looking to add a to our team. This is an individual contributor position with a focus on backend systems. Software engineers in this role maintain the services and APIs that power our business and build new infrastructure that supports our company mission and empowers our brands. A big part of our architecture are the distribution systems, custom publishing platform, and media management system that we have built in-house and continue to expand as the business diversifies and moves in new directions.

 

You:

  • Have at least a few years of real world development experience building and maintaining server-side applications, microservices, and/or APIs
  • Build for speed, are obsessed with the product that you're building, and take smart risks
  • Are attentive, patient with users and non-technical staff, and possess an ability to ask good questions
  • Demonstrate a willingness to teach and share knowledge and are open to mentoring other team members
  • Keep up with software industry trends and are open and eager to learning new technology and new ways of working
  • Expect excellence from yourself and the people you work with

 

Expectations:

  • Identify the work that is required to solve a business need by defining technical requirements and breaking those down into logical, achievable milestones
  • Collaborate closely with the product team to ensure business requirements are met, flag technical hurdles to fulfilling requirements, identify project goals, and coordinate on progress
  • Strive to understand the technology architecture you are responsible for
  • Effectively debug and resolve errors that may be localized to a single application or distributed across multiple services
  • Communicate with empathy, inspire optimism in fellow team members, and take action without having to be told explicitly what needs doing

 

About Group Nine Media:

Group Nine Media is the partnership of four mission-driven, category-leading brands covering food, drink & travel (Thrillist), news & entertainment (NowThis), animals (The Dodo) and science, tech & exploration (Seeker). We're one of the world's largest digital-first media companies, boasting over 4 billion video views every month, while providing consumers 360-degree experiences across web, social, VR and live events. Our mission at Group Nine Media is to tell great stories that spark action and make a real difference. If you are talented and passionate, let's talk.

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