This position is for a Software Developer (Full Stack – Python, React) at U.S. News & World Report, located in the United States.
The role involves joining a dynamic development team focused on building scalable, data-driven products that impact millions of users.
The developer will work across front-end and back-end technologies using modern tools like React, Python, AWS, and BigQuery.
Responsibilities include designing, building, and maintaining full stack applications using modern JavaScript (React) and backend technologies (Python, Node.js, etc.).
The developer will collaborate with project owners, designers, and analysts to define and implement new features from scratch.
Maintaining clean, testable code and participating in peer code reviews to ensure quality and consistency is essential.
Writing optimized, efficient SQL queries and working with PostgreSQL databases to support data-driven functionality is required.
The role includes using Git for version control, participating in Agile ceremonies, and following CI/CD best practices.
Supporting application performance tuning, troubleshooting, and system enhancements across the stack is part of the job.
A minimum of 2+ years of full stack development experience with strong knowledge of React, ES6, and CSS methodologies is required.
Proficiency in back-end development with Python or similar server-side languages is necessary.
Experience working with databases such as PostgreSQL and familiarity with Unix-based systems is expected.
The developer should be comfortable working in collaborative environments with designers, analysts, and testers.
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins) and cloud platforms (preferably AWS) is a plus.
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience is required.
Requirements:
Candidates must have 2+ years of full stack development experience with strong knowledge of React, ES6, and CSS methodologies.
Proficiency in back-end development with Python or similar server-side languages is essential.
Experience working with databases such as PostgreSQL and familiarity with Unix-based systems is required.
Candidates should be comfortable working in collaborative environments with designers, analysts, and testers.
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins) and cloud platforms (preferably AWS) is a plus.
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience is necessary.
Benefits:
The position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $80,000 to $130,000 depending on location, experience, and qualifications.
It includes hybrid remote work with preferred locations in New York or Washington, DC, while remote applicants are also considered.
Employees receive paid vacation and sick time, plus tuition reimbursement and learning support.
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options are provided.
The company promotes an inclusive, mission-driven culture with strong values around equity, diversity, and personal development.
There are opportunities for growth, collaboration, and ownership in a tech-forward environment.