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Versant Media · 9 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer - Platforms

Versant Media is a leading force in news, sports, and entertainment, seeking a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to join their growing engineering team. The role involves designing and building scalable applications and mentoring junior engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

BroadcastingInformation TechnologyMedia and Entertainment

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams from ideation to launch, delivering full-stack solutions that solve real business problems
Design and build scalable, fault-tolerant microservices and modern front-end applications
Leverage SaaS, low-code/no-code platforms where appropriate to accelerate delivery
Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge-sharing sessions to elevate team quality
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Ensure security, performance, and maintainability are core to all solutions
Work closely with product and architecture teams to align on the technical direction and business priorities

Qualification

JavaScript/TypeScriptMicroservices architectureRESTful APIsCloud platforms AWSCloud platforms AzureGitCI/CDMentoring junior engineersGenAI toolsExposure to serverless technologiesDevOps practicesBackground in media/entertainmentCommunication skillsCollaborative mindset

Required

6+ years of professional software development experience
Proficient in modern JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS, and frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular
Experience with backend development in languages such as Java, Node.js, Python, or Go
Strong understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful APIs
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure). Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Preferred

Experience with GenAI tools, SaaS platforms, and low-code/no-code tools
Exposure to serverless technologies and event-driven architecture
Experience modernizing legacy systems or integrating with enterprise platforms
Familiarity with DevOps practices and infrastructure-as-code
Background in media, entertainment, or digital platforms is a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment
Daily group classes
Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars
Dry cleaning
Free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken and Jersey City

Company

Versant Media

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Versant Media is a media company that offers television and digital entertainment services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Steve Arocho
Vice President Corporate Communications
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