Software Engineer

Job Description

The Integration Services team integrates 3rd party systems into our high performance transactional processing back-end systems; additionally, the team supports web applications integrating into the transactional and reporting systems.

We produce tools to enable all departments to optimize their daily work as it relates to digital marketing, from campaign account management, to asset creation, to campaign optimization, to account performance reporting. We are looking for a software engineer who is business focused, moves fast and gets things done, and enjoys working in a cross-functional team setting and is open to learning new technologies and new problem domains.

Responsibilities

• Implementing new features to new and existing applications.
• Contributing member of a cross-functional team delivering changes to existing features and bug fixes on an iterative basis
• Active participant of a team including designing, estimating and delivery of projects
• Accountable for code and documentation delivery of commitments throughout the iteration
• Participate in code reviews and documentation reviews
• Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned

Job Requirements
Qualifications

• BS/BA in Computer Science or related degree or equivalent experience
• 3+ years relevant experience
• Strong working knowledge of C# 4.5 and .Net 4.5 or later, JavaScript
• Substantial experience leveraging Web Service APIs – SOAP, REST & JSON
• Substantial experience developing in web front-ends using JS based MVC frameworks
• Substantial experience accessing SQL server via stored procedures
• Strong usage of object oriented programming principles
• Demonstrated excellence with development best practices & QA
• Able to thrive in a fast paced performance oriented environment
• Able to execute upon established protocol and communication guidelines
• Passionate and obsessive about quality, efficiency, and the customer
• Strong debugging skills
• Great interpersonal skills including a positive attitude and sense of humor

Preferred Experience

• Experience using TFS, GitHub, or similar source control
• .Net Windows Services development
• Multi-threaded application development
• Working knowledge of HTML5, CSS 3, JavaScript standards
• Application development experience using ASP.NET MVC and/or Web API
• Knowledge of web standards and best practices for website performance and accessibility
• Proficient in working with relational Databases such as MS SQL
• Experience with containerization, and microservices
• Experienced in a DevOps delivery model
• Exposure to digital marketing such as SEO (Search Engine Optimization), SEM (Search Engine Marketing), Web Analytics, Social Advertising, Display, etc

About G/O Digital

G/O Digital is a division of TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA). We help businesses, big & small #WinLocal. For National Brands and Agencies, we transform content into commerce. For Small and Medium Sized Businesses (SMBs), G/O Digital is a one-stop-shop for local businesses looking to connect with consumers through digital marketing. The G/O Digital premise is simple: whether you’re a big brand marketer or local business owner, we deliver a simple suite of digital marketing solutions to connect with consumers locally in a meaningful, personal way that drives measureable results.

About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is comprised of a dynamic portfolio of media and digital businesses that provide content that matters and brands that deliver. TEGNA reaches more than 90 million Americans and delivers highly relevant, useful and smart content, when and how people need it, to make the best decisions possible. TEGNA Media includes 46 television stations and is the largest independent station group of major network affiliates in the top 25 markets, reaching approximately one-third of all television households nationwide. TEGNA Digital is comprised of Cars.com, the leading online destination for automotive consumers, CareerBuilder, a global leader in human capital solutions, and G/O Digital, a customized local digital marketing company. For more information, visit www.TEGNA.com.