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Full Stack Developer

Employer
The Washington Post
Location
Washington, DC
Closing date
Jun 20, 2019

Job Details

Application Instructions

Please list all professional experience and explain any gaps in employment history.

Job Description

The Washington Post is seeking a candidate for our open full stack developer role. In this role, you will work in tandem with editorial and business partners to build leading edge media products that have a material impact on The Washington Post and the industry. This position will be located in DC or Chicago. We are looking for candidates that have at least 2 years of full stack experience. Please submit your resume for immediate consideration.

Responsibilities Include

* Help design and develop exciting new features that help power our mobile apps

* Identify, troubleshoot, and solve complex problems

* Build a deep understanding of our use of AWS technologies

* Continuously look for ways to improve what we're doing and how we do it

* Participate in agile software development practices and peer/code reviews

Requirements Include

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, engineering or related technical field or equivalent experience.

* Strong grasp of Computer Science fundamentals

* Strong experience with AWS technologies

* 3+ years experience with Java, Scala, Python and/or JavaScript/NodeJS

* 3+ years experience with Spring, Play!, React JS, Angular, ExpressJS or other popular development frameworks

* Strong knowledge of RESTful services and other server-side principles

* Solid understanding of unit and integration testing principals and tools

* Familiarity with serverless architectures and patterns

* Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment

* Solid understanding of Version Control principles, preferably using Git, Github, and Pull Requests

* Familiarity with Agile/Scrum

Company

Thank you for your interest in a career with The Washington Post. We invite you to review all of our open positions to find the one that's right for you. We look forward to receiving your resume!


Since it first began publication more than 130 years ago, The Washington Post has grown into one of the most storied and respected news organizations in the world. A subsidiary of The Washington Post Company, today's Post is the indispensable guide to Washington. In print, we enjoy the highest penetration of any major metropolitan newspaper in the United States. On the web, we have the third largest news website with 17 million unique visitors each month, and have recently launched a celebrated news app for the iPad. We serve Washington in all media, on any platform, including paid products, events, and tailored content.

More broadly, The Washington Post Company delivers quality products to today's students, readers and viewers. What unites our company is the immediacy of our products and services, created by teachers and tutors at Kaplan; reporters and editors at our media properties; and associates at Cable ONE.
Washington Post Media views its employees as its most valuable asset and provides a comprehensive benefits package to promote healthy and balanced lives at work and at home. We offer competitive salaries, opportunities for training and career advancement and an outstanding, progressive benefits package including:
Health and dental benefits
Flexible healthcare and dependent care spending accounts
401(k) and company-funded cash balance plan
Life and disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption assistance
Domestic partner benefits
Employee assistance program
Employee referral program
 

Company info
Website
Location
1301 K Street, N.W.
Washington
DC
20036
US

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