Junior Backend Developer

First Media, a leading force in social media publishing and marketing, is at the forefront of merging content with commerce, spearheading the shoppable content movement. Our team, consisting of over 150 dedicated professionals, engages with 250 million fans worldwide, generating more than 1.5 billion monthly views. Through our brands — So Yummy, Blossom, Blusher, and BabyFirst — we leverage a unique formula to spark real-world action, powered by creative strategy, production, omnichannel distribution, and data analysis.

We're seeking a Junior Backend Developer with a robust understanding of cloud ecosystems to join our vibrant team. This role is pivotal in designing and executing scalable backend services that align with our pioneering content and commerce strategy.

You will:

• Design and develop scalable, efficient backend services and robust data pipelines that meet our strategic needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and launch innovative features.
• Commit to writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code that meets our high standards.
• Tackle and resolve complex technical challenges, ensuring the robustness and reliability of our platforms.
• Actively participate in code reviews, contributing to the maintenance of code quality and adherence to best practices.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and technologies, continuously enhancing our solutions and your professional skills.

You have:

• A solid foundation of 1+ years in backend development, showcasing proficiency in Node.js, Python, and TypeScript.
• A thorough understanding of backend development principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with both relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, Redis) to effectively manage data.
• Familiarity with cloud services and infrastructure essential for crafting scalable solutions.
• A solid grasp of software architecture principles, particularly microservices, to aid in developing modular systems.
• Proficiency in Git for version control, facilitating seamless collaboration within the development team.
• Exceptional problem-solving capabilities and a strategic mindset for technical solutions.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with various stakeholders.
• The ability to work independently and within a team, maintaining a proactive and dedicated approach to your work.

We Offer:

• A competitive salary that reflects your experience and expertise.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within a dynamic industry.
• A hybrid work schedule that supports flexibility and work-life balance.
• A collegial environment among peers passionate about their craft.
• A monthly Cibus budget to support your well-being.

Join First Media to be at the heart of innovation in content and commerce, where your work will impact millions globally.