Software Engineer Versant Engineering Englewood Cliffs, United States 3 hours ago

Vochure; Englewood Cliffs (NJ); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Versant Media is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to design and build scalable, secure SaaS platforms. You will contribute to backend services in Java/Node.js/Python/Go and frontend work with React/Vue/Angular, emphasizing RESTful APIs and cloud readiness.

The role supports hybrid work with on-site collaboration in New York City or Englewood Cliffs, NJ, and opportunities to explore GenAI and serverless approaches while participating in code reviews and architecture discussions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Backend development with Java/Node.js/Python/Go.
• Strong JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS, and React/Vue/Angular.
• Develop scalable microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).
• Familiar with Git and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver full-stack solutions.
• Build scalable microservices and modern front-end apps.
• Leverage SaaS and low-code/no-code platforms to speed delivery.
• Participate in code reviews and pair programming.
• Write secure, performant, maintainable code.
• Align technical direction with product needs.

Skills

5+ years exp

Backend dev

Java

Node.js

Python

Go

JS/TS

React

Vue

Angular

REST APIs

AWS

Azure

Git

CI/CD

Code reviews

Datadog

Prometheus

ELK

Terraform

CloudFormation

GenAI tools

Tools

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Datadog

Prometheus

ELK

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

VERSANT (Nasdaq: VSNT) is an industry-changing media and entertainment business and home to trusted brands that shape culture, inform audiences, and build lasting connections. It operates across four core markets: political news and opinion, business news and personal finance, golf, and sports and genre entertainment. These markets are served through a powerful portfolio of iconic and innovative brands, including CNBC, MS NOW, USA Network, Golf Channel, Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Versant's sports division USA Sports, along with complementary digital assets including Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow and GolfPass.

We are looking for aSoftware Engineerto join our growing engineering team. You will contribute to the design and development of scalable, secure, and user-centric applications that power Versant’s next-generation platforms. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in startup-like environments, is eager to learn, and is passionate about using SaaS and low-code/no-code platforms to deliver value quickly.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver full-stack solutions that solvereal businessproblems.

• Implement scalable, fault-tolerant microservices and modern front-end applications.

• Use SaaS and low-code/no-code platforms whereappropriate toaccelerate delivery.

• Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and team knowledge-sharing sessions.

• Write secure,performant, and maintainable code.

• Work closely with product and architecture teams to ensure alignment in technical direction and business priorities.

• 5+ yearsof professional software development experience.

• Strong knowledge ofbackend development in languages such as Java, Node.js, Python, or Go.

• Skilled inin modern JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS, and frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular.

• Develop scalable and high performingmicroservicesarchitecture and RESTful APIs.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).

• Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines(GitHub Actions, Jenkins or similar).

• Ability to troubleshoot and debug complex issues in distributed environments.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure toGenAI tools, SaaS platforms, and low-code/no-code tools.

• Familiarity with serverless technologies and event-driven architecture.

• Familiarity withinfrastructure-as-codetooling (e.g.Terraform, CloudFormation).

• Working knowledge ofmonitoring stackslikeDatadog,Prometheus, orELK.

• Experience modernizing legacy systems or integrating with enterprise platforms.

• Awareness of DevOps practices and infrastructure-as-code.

• Background in media, entertainmentbusiness domainis a plus.

Additional Information

Location:New York City, NYorEnglewood Cliffs, NJ- (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)

Employees based in our Englewood Cliffs office have access to a variety of convenient on-site services and amenities, including free employee parking, complimentary electric vehicle charging stations, an on-site fitness center with locker rooms and towel service, and dry-cleaning drop-off and pick-up.

To support an easier commute, shuttle service is also available to and from the Englewood Cliffs campus, with pickup locations across Manhattan’s East Side and West Side, Brooklyn, Hoboken, Jersey City, Newark, and Secaucus.

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a VERSANT Media employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. VERSANT Media's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [e-mail].

VERSANT Media is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We include a good faith pay range for each position to comply with applicable state and local pay transparency laws and to promote equity across our organization. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location and may include additional forms of compensation and benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, etc.

VERSANT Media is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at VERSANT via-email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from VERSANT's Talent Acquisition team will be deemed the sole property of VERSANT. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by VERSANT as a result of the referral or through other means.