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Description: CBSSports.com provides premium online and mobile content to the connected sports fan, including live and on-demand video, in-depth analysis, breaking news, and scores and statistics across high school, college, and professional sports. CBSSports.com is part of CBS Interactive’s portfolio of multi-platform brands, which includes premier Fantasy offerings, 247Sports, Sportsline, and CBS Interactive Advanced Media producing more than 130 official collegiate athletic sites.
Role Details: We’re seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in building scalable, high-performance web applications. You’ll join a passionate team focused on delivering exceptional digital sports experiences. Ideal candidates are creative, self-motivated, and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced DevOps environment. A strong understanding of modern JavaScript, responsive front-end architecture, and cloud-first development is essential.

Your-Day-to-Day:

• Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to deliver user-centric features.
• Research and propose front-end technologies to enhance user experiences.
• Identify and resolve UI issues and bugs, delivering intuitive and efficient solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and deploy code daily to maintain high development velocity.
• Develop responsive and performant web applications using Next.js, React, and Apollo Client for GraphQL APIs.
• Mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
• Work with stakeholders to define and refine UI/UX requirements.
• Adhere to and improve front-end development best practices.
• Optimize user interfaces for speed, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Contribute to front-end testing strategies and execution. Key Projects:
• Develop and maintain core CBS Sports Digital user flows: Login, Registration, Password Reset, and Payments.
• Modernize and optimize legacy systems for cloud-native architecture.
• Build internal tooling and reusable front-end components to support multiple digital products.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in React, GraphQL, and related ecosystems.
• Contribute to and potentially lead efforts around monorepo architecture and shared tooling.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Graduate’s Degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of experience building intuitive systems using React and Next.js, with strong knowledge of JavaScript concepts like asynchronous programming, closures, types, and ES6.
• Proficiency in HTML and CSS, including expertise in layout, specificity, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility standards.
• Experience with Apollo Client for consuming GraphQL APIs and optimizing front-end performance.
• Strong ability to debug and troubleshoot front-end codebase issues.
• You have excellent understanding of writing clean and maintainable code
• Ability to deliver end-to-end projects with thorough consideration of requirements, edge cases, and system-wide impacts of code changes.

You might also have:

• You possess strong initiative and the ability for creative thinking with product development staff plus the ability to work in a collaborative, innovative, flexible and team-oriented environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Worked with agile processes
• Background in Monorepo tooling like Nx, Turborepo, Lerna, PNPM Workspaces, etc
• Experience publishing and maintaining npm package

CBS Sports, a year-round leader in cross-platform sports coverage, broadcasts a portfolio of events on the CBS Television Network, including THE NFL ON CBS; college football, including the Big Ten ON CBS; college basketball, including the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship; golf, including The Masters®, PGA Championship and PGA TOUR; soccer, including the UEFA Champions League and NWSL; and CBS SPORTS SPECTACULAR.
In addition, the division includes CBS SPORTS NETWORK, the 24-hour cable home of CBS Sports which televises live sports programming throughout the year, including college football and basketball games, UEFA Champions League and Europa League action, Italy’s Serie A matches, Concacaf national team competitions, as well as a full slate of original programming and studio coverage.
CBS Sports also delivers an extensive lineup of global soccer coverage on Paramount+, including every UEFA club competition match, all Serie A matches as well as Concacaf national team competitions, and produces INSIDE THE NFL for Paramount+. CBS Sports Digital’s multi-platform offerings include CBSSports.com and the CBS Sports apps for mobile and connected TV devices; the 24/7 streaming sports news network CBS Sports HQ; 247Sports; MaxPreps; CBS Sports fantasy games; and SportsLine.

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