Software Engineer, 2

Job Title
Software Engineer, 2
Job Description
About Your Role:
We are looking for a Software Engineer, 2 to be part of our award-winning development team. You'll work on a team of frontend and backend developers supporting the expanding business needs of a custom, high performance web application framework. You will work in a collaborative Agile environment to fulfill feature requests from multiple business groups while supporting developers across the company leveraging the framework.
About Your Contributions:
Build, extend, and maintain a growing library of Dotdash Meredith components, data connectors, and web platform integration points.
Contribute to the identification and prioritization of technical debt.
Develop and maintain robust and performant software while working in a team and taking ownership of your individual contributions
Participate in code reviews and help ensure that code quality stays high.
Promote performance best practices and technical decisions that ensure our brands remain the fastest content platforms on the web.
Keep up with new technologies and approaches to solve problems and improve existing systems while sharing and advocating for technologies that are relevant to tasks at hand
About You:
3+ years in a backend web development position
Knowledge of modern Java and concurrency mechanisms
Strong command of the underlying foundations of web frameworks with experience using Spring or a similar platform.
Experience with REST and/or GraphQL architectures, distributed caching, and application performance tuning
Awareness of HTTP services and other technologies underpinning web servers.
Insight into system design and architecture fundamentals
Experienced with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban
Understanding of SDLCs and CI/CD as well as a test driven mindset
Interested in researching new technologies and approaches to address business needs
Love of working with others in achieving common goals
Capable of automating repetitive tasks, such as configuration management, in a shell or other scripting environment
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a closely related technical field or foreign equivalent
About Us:
Dotdash Meredith is the largest digital and print publisher in America. From mobile to magazines, nearly 200 million people trust us to help them make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. Dotdash Meredith's over 40 iconic brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, Food & Wine, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, and Southern Living.
It is the policy of Meredith Operations Corporation ("Dotdash Meredith", "the Company") to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing [email protected] .
The Company requires employees entering its workplaces, performing work offsite, or attending a company sponsored event to verify and provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. The Company will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees
Pay Range
Salary: $72,500 - $124,100
The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Dotdash Meredith's total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Dotdash Meredith provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accident insurance, commuter benefits, short term and long term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program, 10-12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents), all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with Dotdash Meredith and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance.
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