iHeartMedia · 1 month ago
Software Engineer
iHeartMedia is the number one audio company in America, reaching 90% of Americans every month. They are seeking a Python Engineer to join the Podcast Content Platform team, responsible for maintaining and expanding features for their podcast publishing platform.
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Responsibilities
Work on Python based applications/services within an event driven architecture
Responsible for creating and supporting services that support the podcast pipeline
Collaborate with downstream teams to confirm delivery of show and episode data
Take ownership of new and existing features/services
Participate in the on-call rotation that helps with any after-hours / overnight support issues
Qualification
Required
Experience with Python, Celery, and FastAPI
Experience with Postgres or other SQL Databases
Experience with message brokers or event streaming such as RabbitMQ or Kafka
Experience with Redis or Elasticache
Strong written/verbal communication skills and able to take feedback from others
Must be able to operate during CST working hours
Comfortable with Agile development processes, Jira
Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
Experience with various technical disciplines and applications
Close attention to detail, following up until issues are resolved
Ability to multitask on a variety of critical projects
Ability to work independently, while also collaborating with others
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate moderately complex technical information within the team
Skills to recognize and solve frequently occurring problems
Analytical thinking
Resourcefulness and independent judgement
Preferred
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Background and/or experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform)
Familiar with monitoring software such as New Relic, Cloudwatch, or Grafana
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, including a floating holiday that enable our employees to celebrate the holiday of their choosing
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!
Company
iHeartMedia
iHeartMedia is a mass media company that provides a range of multiplatform advertising and marketing opportunities.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2019-07-18IPO
2017-02-14Debt Financing· $476.37M
2013-12-17Debt Financing· $621.9M
Recent News
2026-01-11
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