Versant Media · 1 day ago
Senior Software Engineer
VERSANT is a leading force in news, sports, and entertainment, known for its iconic and trusted brands. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to drive the development of high-impact systems and services for their rewards and promotional platforms, focusing on designing, developing, and scaling web applications that reach millions of users.
BroadcastingInformation TechnologyMedia and Entertainment
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain scalable web applications for Fandango Rewards and promotional platforms
Develop internal and public APIs Write clean, maintainable, and testable code using modern JavaScript (Node.js)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Product, QA, and UX—to deliver exceptional user experiences
Participate in and lead technical design discussions and code reviews
Troubleshoot complex issues in production systems and implement long-term solutions
Mentor junior developers and contribute to team knowledge sharing
Actively participate in Agile ceremonies (e.g., standups, retros, sprint planning)
Contribute to DevOps processes: CI/CD, monitoring, observability, deployment best practices
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of experience in backend or full-stack software development
Strong understanding of software engineering best practices and design patterns
Proficient in JavaScript / TypeScript, Node.js and related frameworks (e.g., Express, React)
Experience working with both SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB) data stores
Experience with designing and building RESTful APIs
Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Experience with microservice architecture: designing systems using Lambda, SQS/SNS and DynamoDB
Proficient with version control systems (e.g., Git)
Solid foundation in networking, infrastructure, and application security principles
Preferred
Experience developing large-scale, consumer-facing web applications
Familiarity with front-end frameworks like React
Experience with test-driven development (TDD) or behavior-driven development (BDD)
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tools
Knowledge of PCI compliance or other security-critical environments
Familiarity with using AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to assist in coding, debugging, and problem-solving workflows
Benefits
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Company
Versant Media
Versant Media is a media company that offers television and digital entertainment services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2026-01-07
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