Sr. Web Developer
Core
Lead the evolution of a web platform powering experiences for millions of users across a large network of local news stations.
Role type
Senior IC web developer (platform architecture & mentorship)
Builds
Web platform features, mobile apps, OTT apps, and custom editorial tools for local news stations
Domain
Media & News / Web Development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
JavaScript, modern web technologies, application architecture, state management, RESTful APIs, web performance optimization, accessibility (WCAG), SEO, Git, CI/CD pipelines
Preferred skills
Web-based video playback and streaming integration, feature flagging (LaunchDarkly), analytics SDKs, design systems, automated testing, Azure DevOps, OTT/TV or news/media platform experience
Responsibilities
Design, build, and ship features for the web platform; own significant areas of the codebase; resolve complex product issues; optimize performance (Core Web Vitals, rendering, page load); mentor developers via code review and pairing; collaborate with cross-functional teams; maintain CI/CD pipelines
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
