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Senior Software Engineer, 1

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About Your Role:

Dotdash Meredith is looking for a Senior Software Engineer 1 to join our Search and Recommendations team. As part of the Search and Recommendations team, you'll be working on widely used components that help users find ways to consume content on our sites. This includes using technologies such as Elasticsearch and Vector Database to leverage the power of AI, build capabilities to recommend related articles, and much more!

As a Senior Software Engineer 1, you will collaborate with product owners, project managers, and software engineers to create service applications and contribute to the technical roadmap.

About Your Contributions:

You understand and will confidently address the challenges associated with delivering flexible, reliable, and highly performant services to drive engagement across our sites. You are capable of being hands-on with code and development tools. You will:

• Implement new services, APIs, and operational monitoring functions that are scalable and reliable.
• Work with other technology members to collaborate on overall infrastructure, best practices, and processes.
• Own production services, investigate and resolve issues, bottlenecks, and inefficiencies.
• Create and update thorough and readable living documentation for services.
• Develop APIs that allow brand content to be processed, enhanced, and made available to customers through multiple channels.
• Collaborate closely with other developers, designers, and product managers to define innovative ways to improve services.
• Work closely with developers creating internal tools to monitor and inform stakeholders of data being processed by our systems.
• Contribute to best practices for coding conventions and standards. Ensure that code quality is high, and work with developers to improve if it is not.
• Demonstrate passion for code quality and lead by example to produce high quality services and applications that meet timeline expectations to deliver value to the business.
• Follow technologies relevant to the application and its domain and advocate for their use as appropriate.

About You:

You have a fundamental knowledge of modern development techniques and trends, and you are not done learning. You have:

• 6+ years of professional experience building and interacting with backend applications.
• 5+ years of experience building software and services as a backend or full-stack developer using object oriented languages.
• Experience with event-driven architecture using Kafka is required.
• TypeScript, NodeJS and Python experience is required.
• Experience with ElasticSearch is required.
• Proficiency in Bitbucket, Git and other version control systems.
• Knowledge with telemetry, logging and observability [Grafana, Kibana, Splunk].
• Familiarity with cloud platforms - AWS, GCP and code deployment knowledge of containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with testing frameworks like Jest, Cypress.
• Comfortability working with modular components and testing in various environments they are used in.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback during code reviews and refinement sessions.
• The ability to make yourself understood to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Great analytical and problem-solving skills. You're a results-oriented multi-tasker who runs toward a challenge.
• Curious about new technologies with a drive to pursue change. Passionate interests in exploring advanced AI and LLM technologies and how it can help power our components.

It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith 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 informati n, 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.

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