Fullstack Engineer (Newsroom)

TL;DR

Fullstack Engineer (Newsroom): Building and optimizing resilient, high-performance web applications for news delivery platforms with an accent on scalability, security, and continuous improvement. Focus on working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional editorial and tech teams, and streamlining deployment processes using modern CI/CD and containerization tools.

Location: Must be based in London; role requires 3 days a week in the office (Osterley campus).

Company

hirify.global is a leading media and technology company, developing content and services across broadband, broadcast, streaming, and mobile platforms.

What you will do

• Design and build well-crafted, resilient applications that remain performant and secure at scale.
• Collaborate within a cross-functional, lean team, working closely with journalists and developers.
• Contribute to technical direction, tooling enhancements, and engineering workflows.
• Work with stakeholders to elicit requirements and ensure development progress.
• Champion high engineering standards and a mindset of continuous improvement.
• Optimize feature delivery through automation and simplified processes.

Requirements

• Solid commercial experience with JavaScript, NodeJS, and React.
• Strong understanding of web architecture, including performance, security, and scalability.
• Proven experience in fast-paced environments with short project turnaround times.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, containerization, and testing frameworks.
• Experience working with cloud platforms like Google Cloud or AWS.
• Comfortable working within Agile methodologies like Scrum or Kanban.

Nice to have

• Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB.
• Expertise with mapping platforms such as MapTiler and Leaflet.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive pension package and private healthcare.
• Exclusive discounts on hirify.global TV, mobile, and broadband products.
• On-campus amenities including 13 restaurants, gym, cinema, and beauty salon.
• Hybrid working model supporting office and remote flexibility.
• Supportive environment as a Disability Confident Employer.