Senior Software Engineer, Web Engagement
Core
Building scalable, high-quality front-end features and robust system integrations for CNN's news publishing workflows and high-traffic user experiences.
Role type
Senior Software Engineer (front-end leaning)
Builds
CNN engagement web applications and infrastructure supporting news use cases
Domain
Media & Entertainment / News Technology
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Full-stack development, Front-end development (JavaScript/ES6, Node.js), Cloud infrastructure (AWS), Distributed systems, A/B testing, CI/CD, Python/Go/Rust, SQL/NoSQL
Preferred skills
AI tools for development workflows, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker
Technologies
AWS (IAM, VPC, EC2, S3, EKS, Lambda, Route53), Git, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, CloudFormation, JIRA, GitHub, Confluence, Cursor, Copilot, Claude
Responsibilities
Mentor and develop junior engineers, Design and implement infrastructure and validation systems, Build and scale applications, Contribute to Agile ceremonies, Debug and solve complex problems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership
