Senior Developer

USA TODAY is seeking an accomplished and passionate Senior Developer to join our existing team, contributing to the development of next-generation web apps and platforms using cutting-edge technologies. The successful candidate will work closely and collaboratively with the entire product development team during all stages of software development. We offer a fun, challenging, rewarding environment and the opportunity to work together with some of the most talented people in the industry.

Requirements

We are looking for a strong developer with experience in ad delivery and display to build our platforms for cutting-edge ad experiences. Responsibilities include supporting the existing national digital advertisement infrastructure, working closely with product managers and designers to turn concepts into revenue-generating products, supporting and integrating with Application and Product Development teams, and analyzing and incorporating modern technologies as the landscape evolves.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development experience

• Excellent skills in the latest Java Script, HTML5, and CSS standards

• Strong skills in Golang, Node.js, and PHP

• Web UI/UX design Implementation

• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

• Ability to work in a team to solve complex problems

• Ability to quickly pivot and handle essential tasks as assigned

• Passionate about solving problems for users, advertisers, and publishers

• Web Ad Tech experience: Google Ad Manager, Prebid, etc.

Preferred Skills

• Bachelor's/master's degree in a technical discipline, or equivalent work experience

• Docker, Google Cloud Platform (Big Query, Data Studio, Kubernetes) or equivalent

• Database Technologies: MySQL, Mongo DB, Postgres, NoSQL, etc.

• Strong experience with GIT

• Strong working knowledge with one or more Internet ad management or targeted marketing applications (e.g., Google Ad Manager, 24/7 Real Media, OAS, Free Wheel)

• Rich Media Vendor technology experience (e.g., Sizmek, Celtra, Vindico, Pointroll)

• Prior experience in the media or related industry is desirable

Responsibilities

• Development, testing, release and support of Gannett advertising web frameworks, apps, and services

• Collaborate with developers, designers, and product/business managers to develop new features consistent with product roadmap and revenue goals

• Perform code reviews and recommend improvements

• Maintain awareness of technology developments that affect either our audience's ability to use our products or extend new product potential

• Proactively innovate, collaborate, and contribute ideas

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The annualized base salary for this role will range between $100,000 and $120,000. Base compensation is reflective of many factors, including, but not limited to, the market in which one lives/works, individual education level, skills, certifications, and experience. Note: variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and may be applicable based on the role.

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