Business Insider is the most popular business news site in America. We also run several other popular sites such as Tech Insider; as well as BI Intelligence, a premium subscription service for industry professionals. With a global family of sites across Europe and Asia, we are quickly closing in on a billion page views per month.
About the Job:
The role is located in New York City’s Flatiron district . As a backend engineer at Business Insider, your code will reach over million readers around the world every month. We face exciting challenges every day due to the demands of our growing audience and the 24/7 news cycle.
You’ll report directly to managers who understand technology and even write code. The backend team has many opportunities for a motivated engineer to have a huge impact, and be recognized for it.
About the Engineering Group:
We do the majority of our server-side development in PHP with MongoDB, Memcached, Symfony, Solr/Lucene, Doctrine, and more.
We believe in using the right tool for the job so we also have a few services written in NodeJS and Go
We use Docker in development and production environments
We are always exploring new tools and ideas as our needs evolve, and we love working alongside people who are willing to try new things
We do daily deployments across many projects.
We have dedicated QA and DevOps teams
We do code reviews, write unit tests, and believe in the value of coding standards.
We recognize achievement, and promote from within.
We encourage collaboration, knowledge sharing, camaraderie and fun.
We offer competitive salaries and great benefits
