The Athletic
Software Engineer, Full Stack - UK Football (London)
The Athletic, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Software Engineer, Full Stack - UK Football (London)
The Athletic United StatesDate Posted: 31 Oct, 2022Work Location: San Francisco, United StatesSalary Offered: Not SpecifiedJob Type: Full TimeExperience Required: No experience requiredRemote Work: NoStock Options: NoVacancies: 1 availableAbout UsThe Athletic is a subscription-based media publisher of smarter sports coverage for die-hard fans. Founded in 2016, The Athletic’s full-time writers, alongside talented contributors and freelancers, have produced thousands of in-depth articles for subscribers free of ads, pop-ups and auto-play videos. With existing coverage in 45 markets and counting across North America, The Athletic is officially expanding into the United Kingdom.About the RoleFootball has become an integral part of The Athletic’s product and growth story. We launched our coverage of the Premier League in August 2019, and we have established ourselves as a major player in sports media and the authority on football journalism.As a full stack engineer, you will work in a cross-functional team of designers, product, data scientists and engineers to help develop our football product, including how to best showcase the work of our world-class journalists and delight football fans globally. You’ll be implementing new features using our tech stack (React, Wordpress, Apollo GraphQL, SQL) to help engage our audience in preparation for remarkable moments like the World Cup.ResponsibilitiesDevelop new features based on product specifications, ensuring to always optimize for scalability and performance.Contribute to and engage in our scrum process through sprint planning, review, retrospectives and daily standups.Understand the technical requirements of new requests and work with design and product to ensure the end result matches expectations of building a world-class product.Fix live bugs and triage the issue with company peers so the root cause can be identified.Validate the quality of your work through manual and automated testing.Requirements2+ years of relevant engineering experience.Experience with our tech stacks: React (Next.js) with an Apollo/GraphQL API layer, and PHP (Wordpress) with a REST API layer. MySQL database, ElasticSearch, and DynamoDB on the backend. All hosted on AWS.Experience with automation frameworks.Passion for football is a big plus.The Athletic is backed by leading investors and headquartered in San Francisco, California.The Athletic Media Company is an equal opportunity employer and enthusiastically encourages people from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.
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The Athletic United StatesDate Posted: 31 Oct, 2022Work Location: San Francisco, United StatesSalary Offered: Not SpecifiedJob Type: Full TimeExperience Required: No experience requiredRemote Work: NoStock Options: NoVacancies: 1 availableAbout UsThe Athletic is a subscription-based media publisher of smarter sports coverage for die-hard fans. Founded in 2016, The Athletic’s full-time writers, alongside talented contributors and freelancers, have produced thousands of in-depth articles for subscribers free of ads, pop-ups and auto-play videos. With existing coverage in 45 markets and counting across North America, The Athletic is officially expanding into the United Kingdom.About the RoleFootball has become an integral part of The Athletic’s product and growth story. We launched our coverage of the Premier League in August 2019, and we have established ourselves as a major player in sports media and the authority on football journalism.As a full stack engineer, you will work in a cross-functional team of designers, product, data scientists and engineers to help develop our football product, including how to best showcase the work of our world-class journalists and delight football fans globally. You’ll be implementing new features using our tech stack (React, Wordpress, Apollo GraphQL, SQL) to help engage our audience in preparation for remarkable moments like the World Cup.ResponsibilitiesDevelop new features based on product specifications, ensuring to always optimize for scalability and performance.Contribute to and engage in our scrum process through sprint planning, review, retrospectives and daily standups.Understand the technical requirements of new requests and work with design and product to ensure the end result matches expectations of building a world-class product.Fix live bugs and triage the issue with company peers so the root cause can be identified.Validate the quality of your work through manual and automated testing.Requirements2+ years of relevant engineering experience.Experience with our tech stacks: React (Next.js) with an Apollo/GraphQL API layer, and PHP (Wordpress) with a REST API layer. MySQL database, ElasticSearch, and DynamoDB on the backend. All hosted on AWS.Experience with automation frameworks.Passion for football is a big plus.The Athletic is backed by leading investors and headquartered in San Francisco, California.The Athletic Media Company is an equal opportunity employer and enthusiastically encourages people from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.
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