Full Stack Software Engineer Next.js at Fortune in New York, NY

Summary: Fortune Media is reinventing how a storied brand adapts to today’s digital-first world. They are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer to contribute to building and maintaining high-performance systems that power their publications, leveraging expertise in Next.js and backend technologies to drive growth. Responsibilities: - Develop and Enhance: Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions using Next.js for our front-end applications, ensuring optimal performance, accessibility, and user experience - Backend Expertise: Build robust and scalable backend systems that integrate seamlessly with our CMS and various APIs, supporting the delivery of dynamic content and personalized experiences - CMS Integration: Work closely with our content teams to optimize CMS workflows, develop custom integrations, and ensure efficient content publishing across our platforms - Data-Driven Development: Leverage data analytics and A/B testing to optimize website performance and user experience. Drive data-informed decisions throughout the development lifecycle to ensure all improvements align with business goals and contribute to measurable outcomes - Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with designers, product managers, and other engineers to translate business requirements into innovative technical solutions - Performance Optimization: Continuously analyze and optimize our web applications for speed, scalability, and reliability, ensuring a seamless experience for our global audience - Innovation: Stay abreast of the latest technologies and trends in web development, particularly in the areas of Next.js, serverless architectures, and headless CMS solutions, embracing AI to remain at the forefront of innovation Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field - Proven experience building high-performance web applications using Next.js or similar framework - Strong understanding of backend technologies and RESTful API design - Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern web development frameworks - Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills - Strong communication and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications: - Experience working with Content Management Systems is a plus - Experience with ads technology, DevOps, and automation tests Required Skills: Next.js, Backend technologies, RESTful API design, JavaScript/TypeScript Important Skills: Content Management Systems Nice-to-Have Skills: Ads technology, DevOps, Automation tests, Problem-solving, Communication, Collaboration Benefits: 20 vacation days and 2 personal days on top of 11 company holidays and an honor-based sick leave policy, Health, dental, and vision coverage (90% paid for individuals and families), along with flexible spending accounts where Fortune contributes to your HSA, 401(k) plan, Generous parental leave, Dependent care, commuter, and cell phone benefits, Tuition reimbursement program, A commitment to an open, inclusive, and diverse work culture