Software Engineer – Web

📋 Description

• Develop and uphold the SAN.com web ecosystem

• Enhance the codebase with testing and continuous integration/continuous deployment improvements

• Collaborate with the engineering team

• Provide exceptional user experiences through careful product development

⛳️ Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in developing and delivering customer-facing products

• 3-5 years of experience in creating websites using WordPress, including both theme and plugin development

• 3-5 years of experience in enhancing site functionality with React

• 2+ years of experience in building APIs to support mobile or cross-platform applications

• Proficiency in web performance optimization

• Experience with user subscription and management systems (such as Piano)

• Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and compliance practices

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or similar) and CDN configuration

• Knowledge of implementing analytics, feature flags, or experimentation frameworks

🏝️ Benefits

• End-to-end ownership - you’ll be involved in your code from local setup all the way to production

• A meaningful mission: developing technology that supports better journalism

• A small team environment with minimal bureaucracy, ensuring your work is visible and your opinions matter

• Opportunities for growth — whether into DevOps, platform work, or any area your curiosity leads you to