Job Description

About Us

We’re a professional services company at the intersection of marketing and technology — partnering with ambitious brands to solve complex challenges, accelerate growth, and drive performance. Our integrated teams combine strategic insight, creative execution, data fluency, and technical expertise.

We believe our biggest asset is our combination of different backgrounds, cultures, and disciplines that come together to form iCrossing community.  What we do starts with our people.

We are part of the Hearst Corporation, the world’s leading media, entertainment, and content company, which gives us access to the most valuable data and insights, talent and audiences.  

About this team 

Want to work with our technology team but don’t see a job on our Careers page that fits your background right now? Apply here to be considered for future opportunities with these teams.  

What You’ll Do 

As a Senior Back End Engineer, you’ll be joining a group of talented technologists tasked with developing large-scale Java (or Python) applications and microservices functional infrastructure, all running on Amazon Web Services. 

Additionally, you will: 

Be instrumental in developing digital experiences using cutting edge technology by leveraging your Java (or Python) software development experience.  

Develop code for highly visible marketing and eCommerce websites.  

Collaborate with technical managers to estimate specific work assignments, ensure the quality of your deliverables and highlight issues.  

Who you are: 

4+ years of experience building websites, APIs or microservices. 

Creativity and experience developing best in-class software applications, using a variety of open-source frameworks. 

Experience in writing code that interacts with SQL or NoSQL databases; Cloud Web Services such as AWS EC2, S3, and Lambda or similar services-based API-driven cloud technologies.  

Knowledge of working with git and shells in a terminal on daily basis.  

Skills at setting your local development environment tooling and deploying code to a remote server environment.  

Great if you also have: 

Implementation knowledge of building custom components on a CMS platform.  

Working knowledge with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) CMS.  

Hands on capability of AEM versions 6.5 or AEM as a Cloud Service.  

About our technology team  

We’re engineers and solutions integrators experienced at all levels of the application life cycle. No matter our individual role, every team member has two essential responsibilities: build technologies that power digital transformations and make the impossible, possible. 

With a clear focus on creating engaging, rich, and dynamic customer experiences, together we create world-class data-driven solutions for Omni-channel digital marketing initiatives. Keeping up with the proliferation of devices, operating systems and APIs takes some serious technical talent – and our team has lots of it!  

We are better together. Each one of us has a role in making iCrossing an energizing and inspiring place to work. 

Benefits 

iCrossing offers a range of employee benefits including generous PTO, 11 paid holidays, 401k + company match, full medical/dental/vision coverage, FSA & HSA options, family leave, commuter benefits, and more.