Software Engineer II

Do work that matters.

At AlertMedia, everything we do supports our mission: To save lives and minimize loss by identifying active threats globally and facilitating timely communications when an emergency threatens personal safety and business continuity.   

Our values which reflect our view on what’s important and what’s right include: We’re humans not robots, Customers always come first, We work better together, Simplicity is our strength, Our reputation is priceless, Hard work pays off.

AlertMedia is looking for a Software Engineer II with full-stack experience. This role is an opportunity to use a wide variety of design and technical web skills to help us manage day-to-day requests as well as leverage your experience while gaining new experience from the team. You must have a passion for innovative software development and willingness to roll up your sleeves to collaborate with all teams. You will have the opportunity to show who you are throughout our interview process, we don’t ask any trick questions, or expect you to perform a whiteboard exercise. We want to see you shine by showing us work you are most proud of! 

Who you are:

You thrive in a collaborative engineering environment that plays to everyone's strengths with a willingness to work across the entire stack. Ideally, you have Python experience (a similar language is great, as long as, you're willing to learn) but more importantly, you care about the quality of your work, the impactful product you help build, and the team you help build it with. You have AWS experience and are willing to learn from people with both more and less experience than you.  

What you will do: 

• Learn the AlertMedia platform and tools, and its uses for our customers
• Work with Python, Django, Next.js, Node and other web technologies to deliver leading software solutions in the mass communications space
• Work in an Agile based environment using tools like Git, JIRA, Jenkins, and Slack
• Contribute to the technology lead that AlertMedia has over other solutions through innovative development and by helping contribute new ideas related to leveraging technology in our product line
• Use strong verbal and written communication skills in collaboration with other engineering and product teams
• Contribute to AlertMedia’s culture, values and vision for the future 

 What you bring to the role: 

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field preferred
• 4-5 years of experience building scalable applications with modern frameworks, such as React, Django, Node or similar (Python/JavaScript tech stack)
• Experience with Amazon AWS (cloud experience a must)
• Postgres & Redis development experience a plus
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage working on multiple projects in parallel
• English proficiency required 
• The ability and desire to work in a fast-paced challenging environment 
  

Why you’ll love working at AlertMedia:

• Competitive base salary + Company-wide bonus program
• Health benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision are 100% paid for employees
• Amazing rewards and incentives – we love celebrating each other
• Commitment to community service with opportunities to give back 
• A Best Places to Work company 8 years in a row and numerous other awards
• Ongoing career development opportunities through our Learning & Development team

About AlertMedia:

AlertMedia is leading the evolution of employee safety for a modern workforce. We offer the most intuitive emergency communication software on the market with fully integrated threat warnings and employee safety monitoring. We believe any organization can improve safety and business outcomes during critical events by quickly identifying threats and simplifying fast, reliable communication to impacted audiences. We are headquartered in Austin, TX, and trusted by thousands of customers in over 100 countries—including DHL, British Petroleum, SurveyMonkey, and Walmart—to keep their people safe and connected anytime, anywhere.  

We are an equal opportunity employer focused on creating a collaborative and exciting place for all to work. Ensuring a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace for all people is key to our success and core to our values.   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

This is an amazing opportunity to be part of our wave of momentum and take our company, and your career, to the next growth stage. We'd love to get to know you better and share how we serve our amazing customers. For more information, please visit www.alertmedia.com. 

Come join us in our mission to save lives and minimize loss through effective communication. 

AlertMedia does not currently sponsor applicants for work visas.

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