Senior Software Engineer
Company: The Boston Globe
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Posted on: October 31, 2014
Job Description:
The Boston Globe seeks a Senior Software Engineer in Boston,
Massachusetts. Duties: Will develop media and business solutions by designing,
developing, and supporting solutions for the Boston Globe’s newsroom, the
Supply Chain Operations team, and the Digital Product team. Will develop new
solutions in a variety of functional, procedural, and object oriented
programming languages and a variety of RDBMS and NoSQL database systems.
Will collaborate with the Business Analysts, Project Managers, the
Supply Chain Operations management, the editors of the newsroom, and every
member of the NEMG IT staff. Will mentor Software Engineers and perform the
duties of a technical lead on projects. Primary Responsibilities: Review and influence ongoing
design, architecture, standards, and methods for the Boston Globe,
boston.com, and bostonglobe.com. Develop innovative media and business solutions
through process engineering, collaborating with customers to recommend
policy and procedure changes, and delivering high quality software through
a standardized software development life cycle. Research
development tools and languages, actively participate in code reviews and
solution demonstrations, investigate new design patterns, participate in
educational opportunities, read professional publications, maintain personal
networks, and participate in professional organizations. Use Jira to
document progress, code migrations, and status on work assignments, and
communicate these updates during daily stand ups. Provide complete
technical documentation, code comments, and readable code that is properly
stored in a version control system. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information
Systems, Engineering, or Mathematics (willing to accept foreign
education equivalent) as well as 3 years of experience in job offered or 3
years of experience developing Java applications within a software as a
service infrastructure. Or, alternatively, a Master's degree and 1 year
of experience as noted above. Experience must include: Demonstrated
Expertise (“DE”) developing an interface to Methode content management
portal server using JSTL templating language. DE in second screen application
development for Samsung Smart TVs using HTML 5 and JavaScript. DE in the
implementation of RESTful architectures using Guice and Jersey frameworks
according to dependency injection design patterns. DE in object relational
mapping using mBatis. Email resume to Paul Norton, Senior Contract Recruiter (paul.norton@globe.com) and list Senior Software Engineer in the
subject line.
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