Software Engineer, 2

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Job Summary:
Dotdash Meredith is seeking a dynamic individual to work full-time as a Software Engineer 2, Vue.js, NodeJs and BPMN expertise. This is an experienced professional position for someone with 5+ years of experience with an opportunity to be exposed to a dynamic, enterprise computing environment. The qualified candidate should have strong web development, technical troubleshooting and excellent non-technical communication skills, both in written and oral formats.

As a Software Engineer, you will collaborate with the Product, Enterprise Infrastructure, Engineering, PMO, and other teams to support critical platforms, workflows, and projects.

A strong communicator: Your interaction with our team is vital. Excellent communication skills in person, via Slack, email, and Zoom is a must.
A problem-solver: You re a results-oriented professional who runs toward a challenge. You re able to work on multiple issues simultaneously and think independently. You are personally committed to completing all issues with a
conscientious attitude and good follow-through. You see to it that all assignments are completed correctly and uphold department and company standards.
Accountable: You are the greatest critic of what you deliver. You are proud of your work, and you stand by it. You are humbled but not defeated by failure and accept it as a critical part of learning. You are honest and never blame or
project frustrations onto others.
Able to work in complex, constantly changing environments and have the ability to simplify complex problems into manageable solutions.

Responsibilities:
Development & Support
Develop, maintain and support applications using Vue.js, JavaScript or TypeScript.
Collaborate with designers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define project requirements and specifications.
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following industry-standard coding practices.
Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure smooth application performance..
Work with design and content teams to translate wireframes into functional and visually appealing web pages.
Implement security and data protection capabilities.
Engage in continuous improvement and adoption of new features, and functionality.

Required Skills & Education:
Bachelor s degree in computer science or equivalent preferred, or equivalent technical work
Minimum 5 years of experience in JavaScript web development with Vue.js
Proficiency in Node.js.
Strong expertise in developing single-page web applications.
Strong web development knowledge from ideation to deployment
Experience using APIs for workflows and tasks automation.
Knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly requirements - and vice versa.
Comfortable using the tools of modern collaborative Agile+Scrum SDLC, including Git, Jira, etc
Experience working with AWS services EC2, S3, RDS, Cloudwatch, VPC, IAM and Route53 etc.

Good to Have:
Experience with server-side frameworks such as Express.js (Node.js)
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Knowledge of version control systems, particularly Git.
Prior experience with Agile development methodologies.
Experience with Flowable or any BPMN tools.

What will you learn on this job?
You will learn how to push ideas to the next level collaborating closely with editors, product leaders, and fellow creatives at the largest digital and print publisher in the US.