Full-Time

Lead Software Engineer

Business Wire

Business Wire

5,001-10,000 employees

Commercial news distribution company

Financial Services

Senior

San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more

Required Skills
Kubernetes
UI/UX Design
Java
Docker
AWS
REST APIs
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience in a related field
  • 8+ years of full-stack software development experience
  • 5 years of experience as a Java developer
  • 2 years of experience with databases, including one year of Oracle RDBMS
  • Extensive knowledge of Java and standard packages/libraries
  • Experienced in AWS development with hands-on knowledge of Lambda, S3, and other AWS services
  • Experience with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience with J2EE and Junit
  • Experience creating RESTful APIs and Microservices
  • Superb interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving aptitude
  • Great organizational and time management skills
  • Availability to resolve urgent web application issues outside of business hours
  • Desired:
  • Exposure to test automation: TDD, unit/integration/functional testing
  • Exposure to web/cloud application design and architectural principles
  • Exposure to debugging high-priority production issues
  • Exposure to EJB
  • At this time, Business Wire will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position
  • What We Offer
  • The base salary range for this position is $140K to $200K/year. Offered salary will be determined by several factors, including but not limited to: applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with geographic market data. Business Wire reserves the right to modify this salary range at any time
  • Business Wire's total rewards include:
  • Ability to work remotely
  • Excellent health benefits that begin on your first day of employment
  • $100 monthly fitness allotment, a tuition reimbursement program, and enhanced mental health resources
  • 401(k) plan with generous company match, and annual profit sharing contribution (subject to company performance)
  • PTO, Floating Holidays, Wellness Day Off, Birthday Day Off, and much more!
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, UX designers, and other stakeholders to develop tools and libraries that support and expand Business Wire products
  • Work independently and suggest ideas, solutions, and technical improvements for products and systems to increase revenue, reduce time to market, and make our systems more capable of adapting to shifting business requirements
  • Lead a team of Engineers and maintain a high bar of quality while remaining hands-on in the code
  • Lead and participate in critical technical, design, and product discussions with leaders across our product and operations teams
  • Write clean, maintainable code that includes unit and integration tests
  • Help improve our processes and champion best practices
  • May provide operational development support and participate in on-call support rotation
  • Mentor and support peers, and onboard new developers

Business Wire is on a mission to redefine how organizations connect with their audiences. Organizations big and small depend on Business Wire to accurately publicize market-moving news and multimedia, host online newsrooms and investor relations websites, and generate social engagements that continuously develop interactions with their target audience.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$1.7B

Headquarters

Addison, Texas

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-5%

2 year growth

-7%

Benefits

Remote work flexibility

Health benefits

$100 monthly fitness allotment

Tuition reimbursement program

Enhanced mental health resources

401(k) plan with generous company match

Annual profit sharing contribution

PTO: Floating Holidays, Wellness Day Off, Birthday Day Off, and more!

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