Straight Arrow News
Software Engineer (Web)
United States - Remote · Mid
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 76 days ago
ReactAWSGCPCloud PlatformsCI/CDDevOpsA/B TestingAccessibilityWordPress
About the role
- We're looking for a Mid-Level Web Software Engineer who brings solid technical chops and a genuine desire to keep growing.
- This role sits at the intersection of front-end craft, back-end integration, and DevOps awareness.
- If you have a growth mindset, love owning problems end-to-end, and want to work somewhere your contributions actually matter, read on.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain the SAN.com web ecosystem
- You'll work across the full web stack - implementing front-end features, making style and UX improvements, tackling more structural projects, and building API integrations. You'll help ensure the site stays fast, polished, and reliable.
- Collaborate across the engineering team
- You'll work with engineers across disciplines to develop cross-platform solutions to shared problems. We're a small team, which means your ideas reach the table quickly and your work doesn't get lost in a queue.
- You'll work across the full web stack - implementing front-end features, making style and UX improvements, tackling more structural projects, and building API integrations.
- You'll work with engineers across disciplines to develop cross-platform solutions to shared problems.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience building and shipping customer-facing products
- 3-5 years of experience building websites with WordPress, including theme and plugin development
- 3-5 years of experience expanding site functionality with React
- 2+ years of experience building APIs to power mobile or cross-platform applications
- Experience with web performance optimization
- Experience working with user subscription / management systems (such as piano)
- Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and compliance practices
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or similar) and CDN configuration
- Experience implementing analytics, feature flags, or experimentation frameworks
Skills
- A small team where bureaucracy is minimal, your work is visible, and your voice carries
- Room to grow - into DevOps, into platform work, into wherever your curiosity takes you
Benefits
- You'll help raise the quality floor - writing tests, identifying gaps in coverage, and making improvements to our continuous integration and delivery pipelines.
Company info
- Straight Arrow is fearlessly dedicated to exposing the hard truths in the stories that are dividing Americans today. We prize stories that connect to our audiences' daily lives. Check us out at www.san.com and on the Straight Arrow mobile app.
- Straight Arrow is on a mission to restore trust in the news by delivering fair, fact-based journalism in a media landscape that too often prioritizes outrage over accuracy. Our small but mighty technology team builds and maintains the platforms that make this mission possible - from the SAN.com web experience to our mobile apps and the infrastructure that ties it all together. We move fast, build thoughtfully, and believe the right engineer can make an outsized difference.
- Straight Arrow is fearlessly dedicated to exposing the hard truths in the stories that are dividing Americans today.
- We prize stories that connect to our audiences' daily lives.
- Check us out at www.san.com and on the Straight Arrow mobile app.
- Straight Arrow is on a mission to restore trust in the news by delivering fair, fact-based journalism in a media landscape that too often prioritizes outrage over accuracy.
- Our small but mighty technology team builds and maintains the platforms that make this mission possible - from the SAN.com web experience to our mobile apps and the infrastructure that ties it all together.
- We move fast, build thoughtfully, and believe the right engineer can make an outsized difference.
- About the Role
- The work is very public-facing - the code you write will be seen by SAN's audience every day, so we care as much about the experience you ship as the systems you help maintain.
- You'll be expected to own features end-to-end-from implementation through deployment and monitoring-while contributing to overall system reliability and engineering quality.
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