Full-Stack Software Developer
iHeartMediaCurrent employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title.The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America, reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that’s twice the size of any other audio company – almost three times the size of the largest TV network – and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have:More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined;We’re the largest podcast publisher, with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix;iHeart is the home of many of the country’s most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers, who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America;We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour;iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America;Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; andWe have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio, from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. As a result, we’re able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option. Because we reach almost every community in America, we’re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve – and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia!If you’re excited about this role but don’t feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!What We Need:We're looking for a talented full stack developer to help build the next generation of programming, playout, and content delivery systems for radio, streaming, and other digital platforms.This is a high-visibility role with real room for growth. You'll work closely with our tech lead and Manager of Software Engineering to design, build, test, deploy, and maintain web applications and the APIs behind them — systems that run in the cloud, on the edge, and everywhere in between.We're looking for a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, agile environment: someone who can multi-task, take ownership of problems, and deliver against deadlines without losing sight of quality.What You'll Do:Responsibilities: Design, build, and ship high-quality software components using object-oriented and component-based patterns, with an emphasis on reuse, test-driven development, and automationBuild new features and enhancements for existing products, from intermediate to highly complex in scopeWrite, test, and deploy React front ends and Node.js/TypeScript back ends, along with the serverless infrastructure that supports themWork with our Architects to translate business and customer requirements into detailed technical designs and component specificationsDeliver software with minimal defects; identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues quicklyEstimate level of effort and contribute to planning for new features and system changesIdentify technical risks early and work with the team on mitigation plansMaintain and improve our CI/CD pipelines to keep releases smooth, fast, and reliableSupport and troubleshoot code running on edge devices deployed in the fieldUse monitoring, alerting, and dashboards to keep an eye on system health and catch issues before they become problemsWhat You'll Need:Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in front end, back end, or full stack web development, with solid grounding in Agile principles and QA methodologiesStrong hands-on experience with TypeScript and Node.jsExperience building UIs with ReactComfort with Python, particularly for data science or AI/ML workloads, is a plusExperience with AWS serverless architectures (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, IAM, SQS, Docker, etc.)Experience with infrastructure-as-code and deployment automation, ideally with AWS CodePipeline and CDKFamiliarity with CloudWatch (or similar) for monitoring, alerting, and dashboardingExperience with NoSQL (MongoDB) and relational databases (Postgres or MySQL)Experience with event-driven message based integrationsSolid debugging and troubleshooting skills across a variety of hardware and software environmentsExperience profiling and tuning applications for CPU/memory efficiencyA track record of writing maintainable, extensible, future-proof codeExperience with end-to-end and user acceptance testing in an Agile contextExperience handling audio/media files and streams is a strong plusExperience with code running on edge or field-deployed devices is a plusExcellent written and verbal communication skills — able to go deep on technical detail with peers and simplify complex concepts for othersComfortable working independently and collaboratively within a teamWhat You'll Bring:Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in returnExperience with various technical disciplines and applicationsClose attention to detail, following up until issues are resolvedAbility to multitask on a variety of critical projectsAbility to work independently, while also collaborating with othersStrong communication skills, with the ability to communicate moderately complex technical information within the teamSkills to recognize and solve frequently occurring problemsAnalytical thinkingResourcefulness and independent judgementCompensation:Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data.$80,000 - $100,000Location:Austin, TX: 5001 Plaza On the Lake, Suite 105, 78746Position Type:RegularTime Type:Full timePay Type:SalariedBenefits:iHeartMedia’s benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following:Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage optionsCompany provided and supplemental life insurancePaid vacation and sick timePaid company holidaysA Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their communityA 401K planEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.Our organization participates in E-Verify. 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