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iHeartMedia Software Engineer Level II in Albany, New York
iHeartRadio
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The audio revolution is here – and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America , reaches 90% of Americans every month -- a monthly audience that’s twice the size of any other audio company – almost three times the size of the largest TV network – and almost 4 times the size of the largest ad-supported music streaming service. In fact, we have:
More #1 rated markets than the next two largest radio companies combined;
We’re the largest podcast publisher , with more monthly downloads than the second- and third-largest podcast publishers combined. Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music services or Netflix;
iHeart is the home of many of the country’s most popular and trusted on-air personalities and podcast influencers , who build important connections with hundreds of communities across America;
We create and produce some of the most popular and well-known branded live music events in America, including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, the iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina and the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour;
iHeartRadio is the #1 streaming radio digital service in America;
Our social media footprint is 7 times larger than the next largest audio service; and
We have the only complete audio ad technology stack in the industry for all forms of audio , from on demand to broadcast radio, digital streaming radio and podcasting, which bring data, targeting and attribution to all forms of audio at an unparalleled scale. As a result, we’re able to combine our strong leadership position in audience reach, usage and ad tech with powerful tools and insights for our sales organizations to help them build success for their clients at a more efficient cost than any other option.
Because we reach almost every community in America, we’re committed to providing a range of programming that reflects the diversity of the many communities we serve – and our company reflects that same kind of diversity. Our company values stress collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, accepting mistakes in the pursuit of new ideas, and respect for everyone.
Only one company in America has the #1 position in everything audio: iHeartMedia!
If you’re excited about this role but don’t feel your experience aligns perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At iHeartMedia we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace and are looking for teammates passionate about what we do!
What We Need:
We are looking for a software engineer with a demonstrated track record of developing and maintaining production services, innovative thinking, and technical excellence. This role will be a mixture of technical design, individual contribution, and thorough testing.
What You'll Do:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
● Serves as the expert in object-oriented and component-based development, patterns and design for reuse; applies test driven design and works towards automating and standardizing practices.
● Sets and achieves build schedules; builds and maintains a suite of native apps.
● Eliminates impediments and performs design and code reviews.
● Builds intermediate to highly complex, high quality software components by analyzing, creating, designing and coding, troubleshooting and unit testing for new products.
● Creates and executes installation scripts.
● Designs new features and enhancements for existing products.
● Delivers high quality software components with minimal defects; identifies and resolves errors and related software problems.
● Creates and documents component specifications and detailed designs by working with Architects to implement specific system architecture; analyzes customer and internal requirements and specifications, and translates into the software design.
● Identifies and resolves potential risks and issues; works in teams to implement mitigation plans and processes.
● Builds and delivers phase exit review items; works with team members to follow Unified processes and practices for project delivery.
● Works with and adapts Unifieds Continuous Integration environment to ensure a smooth and high quality release cycle in a fast paced Agile environment.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities
● Performs other duties as assigned
What You'll Need:
Qualifications
● 2-4+ years’ test experience in web, Internet or mobile technologies with a thorough knowledge of Agile principles and QA methodologies
● Demonstrated in-depth understanding of the software delivery life cycle
● Strong ability to perform and utilize testing techniques to troubleshoot hardware and software configuration issues; good debugging skills
● Demonstrated ability to conduct testing, including end-to-end and user acceptance testing phases, using best practices in software testing agile methodologies
● Ability to design software using OOA/D, UML, design patterns, data modeling, and ERDs
● Experience in working with multiple programming languages and technology frameworks
● Desire to make the world a better place to work for the team
● Can increase the maintainability of codebase by writing future-proof code with an emphasis on extensibility and reusability
● Ability to thrive in a constantly evolving ecosystem
● Detail oriented with excellent verbal and written skills; ability to communicate at detailed technical level as well as to distill advanced concepts into fundamental principles for teammates
● Can deliver creative technical solutions that are scalable
● Able to work individually and within a team
What You'll Bring:
Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
Experience with various technical disciplines and applications
Close attention to detail, following up until issues are resolved
Ability to multitask on a variety of critical projects
Ability to work independently, while also collaborating with others
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate moderately complex technical information within the team
Skills to recognize and solve frequently occurring problems
Analytical thinking
Resourcefulness and independent judgement
Compensation:
Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data.
$100,000 - $125,000
Location:
VIRTUAL, NY
Position Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Pay Type:
Salaried
Benefits:
iHeartMedia’s benefits offering is flexible and offers a variety of choices to meet the diverse needs of our changing workforce, including the following:
Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
Company provided and supplemental life insurance
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid company holidays, including a floating holiday that enable our employees to celebrate the holiday of their choosing
A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
A 401K plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!
We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.
Our organization participates in E-Verify. Click here (https://www.e-verify.gov/employees) to learn about E-Verify.
iHeartMedia is the number one audio company in the United States, reaching nine out of 10 Americans every month – we specialize in radio, digital, social, podcasts, influencers, data, and events across the nation and provide premier opportunities for advertisers.
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