PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
- As a Senior Software Engineer on our Times Media Retention squad, you will be a critical member of our team responsible for delivering high-quality software.
- You will work with multiple repositories, collaborating with product owners and stakeholders, contributing to technical discussions, and ensuring that our deliverables are best-in-class and fit for their intended purposes.
- Reporting to a Principal Engineer, you will assist in executing the team's technical strategy and implementing specific tactics. You will work closely with engineers based in London, Sofia, Croatia, and Bangalore, fostering communication and collaboration throughout the development process.
YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO SOMETHING BIG:
- You'll get involved with the technical direction as well as day-to-day coding standards and best practices
- You'll be a mentor and a source of technical expertise, participating in strategic conversations
- You'll feel comfortable presenting to internal teams, representing the engineering work at Times Media Growth
You'll find these skills useful in this role:
- Experience in JavaScript/TypeScript
- Experience with React, Next
- Experience with Node JS and Express.js
- Experience in testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, Enzyme)
- Experience in the AWS cloud platform
- Experience in version control, CI/CD, and DevOps practices
OUR IDEAL TEAMMATE HAS/IS:
- You are a software engineer with a passion for writing amazing code
- You are always thinking about the underlying software architecture and how we can continually improve it
- You write clean code that is extremely important to you and you live by S.O.L.I.D. principles
- You are an advocate of Test Driven Development and understand why it иs important to the way you write code
- You champion pair programming
- You are comfortable working in an Agile environment and know the value of the Agile ceremonies
- You have a passion for solving complex problems
- You are a team player and love collaborating with others
- You are actively involved in software community events or meetups
- You enjoy working in a social workplace
BROWNIE POINTS:
- Experience in working with a monorepo
- Experience with React Storybook
- Experience with Design Systems
- Understanding of Isomorphic/Universal JavaScript
- Understanding of SEO
- Experience in creating/managing CircleCI pipeline
