Technical Lead, E-Commerce

FORTUNE · New York City, NY

Company

FORTUNE

Location

New York City, NY

Type

Full Time

Job Description

At Fortune Media, we are reinventing how a storied brand, steeped in journalism and business, adapts to today’s digital-first world. The digital transformation of Fortune from a print magazine to a multi-channel media company is in full swing, and we want you to be a part of it. The Engineering team works on multiple digital properties at Fortune: from the editorial website to the conferences site, Marketing Automation and our new E-Commerce offering Fortune Recommends. Our goal is to launch new products to build on our core competencies of content, events, and commerce, to diversify our revenue streams; and to improve the experience and monetization of existing properties.

We are seeking a Technical Lead, Web to join the Engineering team. As a Technical Lead, you will report to the Head of Engineering and manage the development and support of the Fortune website along with associated applications and integrations. We are looking for a full stack developer with a background in E-Commerce or affiliate marketing. This role will partner with product directly to act as the lead technical resource for our new E-Commerce offering.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of professional software development experience in e-commerce or affiliate marketing space with focus on web development. Experience with mobile-first, responsive web development.

• 4+ years of JavaScript development experience with exposure to React and NextJS.

• 4+ years of experience CSS and HTML5. Integration using GraphQL. Understanding of web performance and core web vitals.

• 2+ years of experience using different database technologies – RDBMS, NOSQL. Especially MySQL.

• 2+ years of experience Amazon Web Services.

• Knowledge of WordPress CMS and PHP desired.

• Background in E-Commerce and/or affiliate marketing desired.

• Experience integrating with 3rd Party API’s.

• Knowledge of working within an Agile and/or Lean methodology, using JIRA, Confluence or similar project management tools.

• Experience with Git version control, and other software adjacent tools.

• Ability to estimate development effort, efficiently and effectively.

• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Good verbal and written communication skills.

• Being a team player and ability to adapt, learn and move fast.

• Ability to lead and recommend standards to other team members for web and general software development practices.

• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.

• Practical knowledge of QA automation, functional & unit testing.

• Practical knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes or containerization.

A few of Fortune’s perks and benefits:

22 vacation days, 11 paid holidays and an honor-based sick leave policy
Health, dental, and vision coverage (90% paid for individuals and families), plus a high-deductible health plan option where Fortune contributes to a Health Savings Account (HSA)
401(k) plan
Generous parental leave
Dependent care/health care/commuter FSAs, and cell phone benefits
Tuition reimbursement program
A commitment to an open, inclusive and diverse work culture

For Residents of California: Our California Resident Applicant and Prospective Applicant Privacy Notice is located at this link: https://boards.greenhouse.io/fortune/jobs/4766493004.

Salary: $140,000 - $180,000

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Date Posted

09/22/2023

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