Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack

March 5

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Axios

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Axios is a media company that provides news coverage across various topics, including politics, policy, business, technology, health, and energy. Axios is known for its concise and insightful reporting, often delivered through newsletters and online platforms. The company also engages in managing advertisements across its platforms and offers premium content through its Axios Pro service. Founded by Mike Allen and Jim VandeHei, Axios aims to offer smarter and faster reporting on topics that matter most, ensuring its audience is well-informed about important events and trends.

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2017

📱 Media

📋 Description

• Axios HQ makes internal comms work. Its mix of communication software, hands-on editorial services, comms leader community, and best practice resource center is built on years of data and research from newsrooms and universities. We help organizations around the world use it — and communicate more effectively with it — to boost staff transparency, engagement, and trust. • Our Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) will play an integral role in driving the vision for Axios HQ as a standalone SaaS company. • In this role, you will make an impact to Axios HQ through the following responsibilities: • Support the creation and evolution of our flagship product, Axios HQ • Write clean, well-documented, and well-tested code using best practices • Drive the development of AI-powered features, leveraging LLMs and data-driven insights to enhance Axios HQ’s capabilities • Collaborate with Axios HQ platform, product, and design teams to ensure we quickly ship and iterate on high-quality products • Mentor and coach members of the team through pair-programming and empathetic code review • Stay up to date with industry trends and advise the team on best practices to implement • Implement secure systems • Routinely optimize application code for performance and scale optimizations • Conceptualize and implement solutions for data storage • Maintain highly available systems

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience as a software engineer • Experience working with technologies like Python, React + JavaScript/TypeScript, Django, FastAPI, Celery • Experience with scaling an API platform • Experience building data pipelines. Experience with AWS Kinesis/Athena is a plus. • Able to recommend simpler implementation approaches that will help the team move quickly • Preferred experience: building LLM applications, especially using evals to maintain and improve performance of the application • Preferred experience Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, PostgreSQL

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance (options include 100% paid for individuals, 75% for families) • Fertility and family planning coverage • Primary caregiver 12-week paid parental leave • 401K, plus company match • Tele-mental health services • Generous vacation policy, plus company holidays • Monthly work-from-home stipend • Company equity • A commitment to an open, inclusive, and diverse work culture • Annual learning and development stipend