ABC News,ESPN is looking for Senior Software Engineer Media & Technology in New York, NY. This local job opportunity with ID 1683366253 is live since 2022-03-23 01:49:48. The Senior Software Engineer will work independently on various media and workflow projects for ABC News. This person is expected to gather requirements from end users, build front-end and back-end solutions based on those needs, conduct proper testing of code (both their own and that of others), document code thoroughly, and make iterative improvements to the software they are building over time. This individual will also be responsible for their own devOps on AWS/Azure, depending on the project. The projects this role will work on are primarily News specific media production and newsgathering tools that are either net-new or are integrations into existing systems. These projects are critical to helping ABC News more effectively and creatively cover news, produce content, and create new end-user news experiences. The role is part of a team that collaborates with various other technology groups as part of the news division. The job may include the need to work some weekends/nights, depending on the news cycle. Responsibilities :
Develop full-stack software solutions utilizing various languages and frameworks, including JavaScript, NodeJS, JQuery, Socket.IO, React, CSS/HTML, Python etc.
Gather requirements from end-users and determine the most effective solution
Design, build and test software to meet the needs determined for each project
Collaborate with Workflow and Product Managers, as well as with other developers, on larger scale projects.
Pro-actively contribute to, and/or maintain, a shared backlog and update stories as needed
Document code and projects as they are being built
Ensure continued functionality of applications and systems post-launch