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Software Engineer Level 1

iHeartMedia is America's #1 audio company, reaching 90% of Americans monthly through radio, digital, social, podcasts, and live events.
$87,200 - $109,000
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Consumer

Job Description

iHeartMedia, America's premier audio company, is seeking a motivated Software Engineer Level 1 to join their engineering team. This role presents an exceptional opportunity for early-career developers to contribute to significant projects while developing comprehensive full-stack skills.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $87,200 - $109,000 and is fully remote, based virtually in New York. As part of America's #1 audio company that reaches 90% of Americans monthly, you'll be working on cutting-edge audio technology solutions that impact millions of users.

The role involves working with a modern tech stack including Python, Golang, Java, JavaScript, React, SQL, and Kafka. You'll be contributing to various aspects of the software development lifecycle, from design and implementation to testing and debugging. The position requires 2-4 years of experience or equivalent project/internship work, with a focus on both frontend and backend development.

What makes this opportunity unique is the chance to work at a company that dominates the audio industry - iHeartMedia is the largest podcast publisher and #1 streaming radio digital service in America. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, curiosity, and innovation, with access to mentorship from experienced engineers.

The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, and various voluntary programs. They maintain a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from candidates who might not perfectly match all requirements but are passionate about audio technology and software development.

This role is perfect for someone who is eager to learn, values mentorship, and wants to grow into a well-rounded full-stack engineer while working on impactful projects that reach millions of users daily. The collaborative environment, combined with the company's market leadership in audio technology, makes this an exceptional opportunity for career growth and development.

Last updated 14 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer Level 1

  • Contribute to design, development, and testing of software components
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues using centralized logging and monitoring tools
  • Write clean, maintainable, and testable code
  • Work with SQL queries and data analysis
  • Document processes, designs, and learnings
  • Participate in code reviews and CI/CD processes

Requirements For Software Engineer Level 1

Python
Go
Java
JavaScript
React
Kafka
  • 2-4 years of professional software engineering experience or relevant internship/project work
  • Experience with at least one programming language (Python, Golang, Java, or JavaScript)
  • Experience with React, ES6, or modern frontend frameworks
  • Basic understanding of SQL and ability to write queries
  • Strong communication skills
  • Familiarity with debugging techniques
  • Proactive learning attitude

Benefits For Software Engineer Level 1

401k
Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Paid company holidays including floating holiday
  • Spirit day for volunteering
  • 401K plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Additional voluntary programs