News Software Engineer – WordPress

🕒 May 15

🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $90k - $145k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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NBCUniversal

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2004

📱 Media

Media • Entertainment

NBCUniversal is a leading global media and entertainment company known for creating and distributing content across a variety of platforms. With over 100 years of experience, it is a part of Comcast and encompasses brands like Peacock, NBC Sports, and many others to educate, entertain, and empower audiences around the world. The company is involved in television broadcasting, film production, and theme parks, and is also recognized for its initiatives in technology and corporate social responsibility. NBCUniversal is committed to innovation and social impact, making it a vibrant workplace for media and tech professionals.

📋 Description

• Join the backend team to support the digital websites, OTT and applications for news operations • Work with WordPress, PHP, AWS (Lambda, SQS, SNS, S3, EC2) to support all Owned Television Stations digital properties • Develop, deploy and enhance multiple websites with a PHP-based Content Management System • Create APIs and integrate with numerous external APIs • Contribute to and support AI-driven initiatives, including features powered by AI services • Collaborate with a product team to ensure product and team success • Analyze problems and create innovative technology solutions • Ensure product quality and timeliness of work • Help develop new and refine existing processes to enhance quality and productivity

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (preferred) or related technical discipline • Minimum of 3 years of professional experience working with and staying current in the latest advances in web technologies • Proficiency in WordPress , PHP, and AWS (Lambda, SQS, SNS, S3, EC2) • Development experience building plugins, themes, templates, custom fields, multisite, multilingual websites, integrations and caching implementations • Good understanding of server-side technologies and design patterns • Extensive experience with code versioning tools like GitHub • Must be 18 years or older • Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

🏖️ Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance • 401(k) • paid leave • tuition reimbursement • variety of other discounts and perks