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Senior Software Developer
iHeartMedia
New York, NY, United States
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Job Summary:
With over a quarter of a billion monthly listeners in the U.S., iHeartMedia has the largest reach of any radio or television outlet in America. The company owns and operates 858 broadcast radio stations, serving more than 150 markets throughout the U.S. Plus, iHeartRadio - a free, industry-leading, digital music service - gives users instant access to more than 2,000 live radio stations and allows them to create custom stations inspired by favorite artists or songs, anywhere they are.
The Senior Software Developer within our team is someone who can quickly create innovative solutions to business challenges. This role works within our innovative ‘Quick Wins’ team which focuses on creating solutions in 3 weeks. The best candidate will possess a wide array of technical skills and will use their experience to choose the best development platform to solve the problem. Should this be a Drupal based website, or a SharePoint Portal? A Salesforce workflow and form, or a custom C# .NET app
This position develops on a wide variety of platforms and tools, while collaborating closely with business leaders on rapid iterations in a fast-changing environment. The candidate will be responsible for a portfolio of applications and will be required to manage multiple simultaneous project initiatives.
This position requires a self-motivated and organized professional with at least 5 years business software development experience. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills and can create business applications using a wide array of technologies. The candidate should be ambitious, creative and must thrive in a fast-paced environment. The candidate must also demonstrate the ability to collaborate and pay strong attention to detail.
A passion for technology is a must.
As the Senior Developer, you will:
• Quickly build cutting edge business applications on a variety of platforms as well enhance pre-existing products built by other developers.
• Have conversations with business partners, distill requests to technical requirements and then build a solution.
• Be a full stack developer, setting up all infrastructure needed to develop and deploy your application, from hosting setup, to databases, and then the user interface.
• Design and maintain functionality of web-based software sites.
• Create user-friendly web application designs, ensuring easy navigation, organized content and integrated graphics and audio that appeal to targeted audience.
• Sets monitors for performance and capacity.
• Delivers high quality software components with minimal defects; identifies and resolves errors and related software problems.
• Conduct demos to glean feedback, action items, and outcomes for individual deliverables.
• Proactively identify, circumvent, avoid and or resolve issues and problems that have an adverse impact on projects.
• Effectively support products created throughout their lifecycle.
• Work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Assisting and educating other team members with their projects as needed.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent working experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a business software development role with a strong foundation in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (C# and ASP in particular).
• 2-4+ years’ experience in web, Internet or mobile technologies and associated development tools.
• Strong database design and development skills (MS SQL or other RDBMS).
• Highly proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work extremely closely with business subject matter experts, interpret loose requirements and offer technical advice while building the applications.
• Excellent organizational skills, with an attention to detail and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Highly focused and self-motivated with the ability to handle all aspects of the SDLC process independently.
• Thrive and quickly execute in an environment of rapid change, minimal structure, and high expectations.
• Proactive and results-oriented.
• Experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum or Kanban).
• Demonstrated commitment to teamwork and collaboration with diverse groups of people with an ability to receive and provide constructive feedback.
• Uncompromising standards of quality in building and delivering solutions.
• Prior exposure to Sharepoint or Drupal CMS experience is a plus.
• Experience with Atlassian Tools (Confluence, Jira, Slack) would be useful.
• Required experience with one or more of the following sets of technologies: .NET (C#, ASP), Cloud Deployment (AWS, Azure), MVC, IIS, Drupal, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Sharepoint, SQL, mySQL, Salesforce, Force.com, Workday, React, CME, IDE, Xamarin, GitHub.