Full Stack Software Engineer

Published: 2024-08-17

Decisionary Media is a modern media company seeking to become the go-to resource for life's major decisions. No matter the choice, we believe expert advice that is relevant, straight-forward, and actionable will always be needed. We amplify these voices on a disruptive content platform (built on top of the latest and greatest tech) that lets us be faster, more flexible, ...

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Remote
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Full-time

Decisionary Media is a modern media company seeking to become the go-to resource for life's major decisions. No matter the choice, we believe knowledge and advice that is relevant, straightforward, and actionable will always be needed. 

We are a team of writers, dreamers, planners, and builders working together to create some of the most useful stuff on the internet. Backed by one of the largest and most profitable media companies in the world, we have the compensation and the perks to get your attention and an all-remote, people-friendly, love-work-without-being-consumed-by-it culture that we'll put up against any company. 

Our world-class tech platform is built on top of the latest and greatest technologies that let us be faster, more flexible, and smarter than almost any portfolio company out there. You think you can build better apps than most of what is out there? Join us.

You will:

  • Help build fast, scalable web platforms using modern web components including but not limited to Netlify, React (Nextjs), JavaScript/Node, GraphQL, Jamstack, AWS, Headless CMS
  • Experience with performance analysis and tuning of web infrastructure/architecture from networking to databases to memory/compute bottlenecks
  • Build REST or GraphQL API interface layers
  • Work hand-in-hand with product designers and managers to build a beautiful, performant web experience that inspires trust and action in users

 You may be a fit for this role if you:

  • Love to write code (JavaScript,, Python, GraphQL) and build awesome user experiences while making sure that performance, both in terms of data architecture and content delivery is top-notch.
  • Have experience working with headless CMS systems (bonus points if you are good with StoryBlok) and have a strong understanding of CMS data taxonomy/structure
  • Look forward to working with product managers and other engineers to build, test, and iterate on products that meet customer needs in creative, practical ways
  • Enjoy architecting data models and making things run better
  • Have a deep understanding of browser nuances and frontend technologies – do you have a strong opinion about Yarn vs NPM? Vue vs NextJS? We don’t care what it is, only that you think about those things!
  • Value autonomy and enjoy room to make your own decisions – we’re a startup and trust you to keep a fast pace in a dynamic environment
  • Want to grow as a leader and pride yourself on your interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills
  • Be flexible, creative, and resilient – we are a startup with aims of being one of the leading voices in the world.

If you’re wildly successful in one year you will:

  • Helped a small team build a kick-ass web platform that is growing exponentially
  • Launched multiple back-end services that make our platform super smart
  • Brag about all the cool stuff you’ve built and done in industry conferences

What you will get out of it:

  • Design and build products from the ground-up
  • Competitive comp including base pay, bonus, and benefits
  • Flex Fridays and lots of fun team-building events
  • Annual stipend dedicated to personal career development (conferences, courses, coaches, etc)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Awesome teammates
  • Work from anywhere in the US
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