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Gannett co., inc(nyse: gci) is a subscription-led and digitally focused media and marketing solutions company committed to empowering communities to thriveWith an unmatched reach at the national and local level, gannett touches the lives of millions with our pulitzer-prize winning content, consumer experiences and benefits, and advertiser products and services.
Our current portfolio of media assets includes usa today, local media organizations in 46 states in the u.s., and newsquest, a wholly owned subsidiary operating in the united kingdom with more than 120 local news media brandsGannett also owns the digital marketing services companies reachlocal, inc., upcurve, inc., and wordstream, inc., which are marketed under the localiq brand, and runs the largest media-owned events business in the u.s., usa today network ventures.
To connect with us, visit www.gannett.com.
Join gannett, a top global digital media company that reaches more than 100 million people monthly through a powerful network of publishing properties.
Gannett product technology leads development and innovation around digital products across the company – our goal is to re-imagine our traditional media roots by creating innovative products and services that leverage our role as an information provider and reach our customers whenever and wherever they need us.
In this role, we will expect you to:
Develop, test and release web experiences in a timely fashion.
Demonstrate keen attention to detail and quality, reflecting our high standards.
Be a strong team player who can rapidly and productively adapt to changing business and customer demands.
Work with developers, designers, testers, and product/business managers to develop and refine new features consistent with our product roadmap.
Learn and absorb new technologies and techniques quickly.
Be innovative: contributing ideas and working with constituents to evaluate and propose approaches that balance speed-to-market with what’s needed to sustainably scale our services to an enormous audience.
Maintain awareness of new technologies and industry developments that will affect either our users’ behavior or our ability to deliver value.
Perform other essential tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience
Minimum of 6-8+ years of experience as a web software engineer
Expertise in the following areas:
Ohtml, css, javascript
Oresponsive / adaptive web design
Oweb site performance analysis and improvement
Creating web sites that are accessible to users who require assistive technologies
Comfortable working in linux environments.
Have used source control (github/gitlab) to manage source code
Experience with continuous integration tools such as github actions or jenkins
Strong debugging skills with the ability to work with peers to solve complex problems
Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, practices, and procedures, with an emphasis on agile methodologies (xp or scrum).
Able to work both independently and in a team environment.
Able to solve critical issues & work well in time critical situations, with occasional availability after hours for emergency troubleshooting
Gannett co., incIs a proud equal opportunity employerWe are a drug free, eeo employer committed to a diverse workforceWe will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation, or veteran status.
