Senior Software Engineer
The L.A. Times Studios · El Segundo, California, US
The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software systems that support newsroom operations, digital publishing...
Job description
The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software systems that support newsroom operations, digital publishing platforms, and core business functions. This role ensures that technology solutions are reliable, scalable, secure, and aligned with the organization’s mission of delivering high-quality journalism. Working within the product development team, the Senior Software Engineer serves as both a hands-on developer and technical leader, partnering with stakeholders across various departments to translate business needs into effective technical solutions. The role contributes to system modernization, integration of enterprise platforms, and continuous improvement of development standards, while also supporting business-critical applications and system stability. Responsibilities: Technical Leadership & Architecture - Lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-availability applications. - Establish and promote coding standards, development best practices, and documentation. - Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers. - Participate in architectural reviews and long-term technology p...