Software Engineer @ Business Wire

Business Wire, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is the global market leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure. We are on a mission to redefine how organizations connect with their audiences - and that’s just the beginning!

Organizations, large and small, depend on us to accurately publicize market-moving news and multimedia, and generate social engagements that develop interactions with their target audiences.

About the Role

Our new Software Engineer will be a key member in Business Wire’s continued digital transformation journey. They will be a key part of the team that successfully delivers new products and services that delight our customers. They will build successful end-to-end cloud native software application products.

What You’ll Do

Collaborate with Product Managers, UX designers, Engineers and other stakeholders to develop tools and libraries that support and expand Business Wire products
Work independently and suggest ideas, solutions and technical improvements to existing applications
Write clean, maintainable code that includes unit and integration tests

What You’ll Need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience in a related field
2+ years of full-stack software development experience
1+ years of experience with Node.js
1+ years of experience as a Java Developer
Extensive knowledge of Java and standard packages/libraries

Good to Have

Experience with JavaScript UI frameworks such as React
Exposure to a microservice based architecture
Exposure to AWS development with hands-on knowledge of EC2, lambda, S3, and other AWS services
Exposure to test automation: TDD, unit/integration/functional testing.
Exposure to web/cloud application design and architectural principles
Exposure to working with SQL and NoSQL databases
Exposure to container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes

Business Wire is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and other similar state laws and local ordinances, and its internal policy, Business Wire will also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.