Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, is seeking a Software Engineer to join their innovative team. This role involves full stack development, including building front-end applications and backend microservices, while collaborating with product and design teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
Responsibilities
- Gain valuable experience at a rapidly growing big data company
- Collaborate with independent technology teams using the agile methodology
- Build interactive and intuitive UIs that solve complex problems and are a delight to use
- Building new, efficient, and scalable front-end applications
- Contribute to robust APIs that pull from both graph and relational databases
- Collaborate closely with a product team to plan, execute, and ship business critical projects
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code
- Participate regularly in code reviews with your peers
- Test your creativity at Unified hack-a-thons
- Ship work you're proud of
Skills
- Bachelor's and/or Master's degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience
- 2.5+ years experience of designing and building successful customer facing web applications
- Proficient in at least one, preferably statically typed, programming language i.e. (Java, C++, Golang)
- Strong understanding of Javascript and at least one frontend framework i.e. React, Vue, AngularJS
- Experience building Javascript based web applications with HTML5, CSS, Node.js
- Experience contributing to and integrating with REST APIs
- Hands-on experience in writing complex, highly-optimized SQL queries in at least one of the common database platforms such as MySQL and/or PostgreSQL
- Experience running shell commands, e.g. OS X or Linux terminal
- Experience writing unit and integration tests
- Good architectural level understanding, the ability to see the big picture, and the ability to evaluate different approaches and tools and use instincts to make timely judgements
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A cooperative, understanding, open, and friendly demeanor
- A mindset of continuous improvement
- Experience with Git and Github, including Github Pull Request workflows
- Experience working with GraphQL for querying APIs and serving relevant data
- Global UI state management with Apollo and React Apollo
- NPM and JavaScript build tools, e.g. Babel, Webpack, Browserify
- Python, TypeScript
- MVVM framework Vue.js
- Amazon Web Services
- Microservice architecture design principles
- Graph databases, e.g. Neo4j
- Columnar data stores, e.g. Amazon Redshift, BigQuery
- CI/CD systems, e.g. Jenkins
- Experience with Atlassian software development and collaboration tools (JIRA, Confluence, etc.)
- Agile methodologies
- Social networks APIs, e.g. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn
- Data pipeline and streaming tech, e.g. Hive, Spark, Kafka, Kafka Streams
Benefits
- Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
- Company provided and supplemental life insurance
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Paid company holidays
- A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
- A 401K plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
- A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!
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