Getty Images

Senior Software Engineer

Getty Images$109K — $160K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of full-stack software engineering experience focusing on scalable systems
  • Proven leadership and mentoring experience within engineering teams
  • Advanced proficiency in modern web development tools and frameworks like JavaScript and React
  • Experience in architecting RESTful APIs and utilizing cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Strong understanding of QA methodologies and test-driven development practices
  • Familiarity with CMS systems, marketing automation, and analytics frameworks

Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and implement scalable web applications and internal tools for Marketing Operations
  • Serve as a technical lead, breaking down complex problems for team implementation
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to align solutions with strategic goals
  • Conduct planning, estimation, and execution for medium to large-scale projects
  • Write clean, maintainable code with strong documentation and automated tests
  • Establish and enforce engineering best practices throughout the development cycle
  • Perform peer code reviews and mentor software engineers
  • Define and implement QA strategies including various testing protocols
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex bugs and system issues in production
  • Drive improvements in system reliability, performance, and scalability
  • Contribute to the evolution of internal platforms for content and campaign execution
  • Promote a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence

Benefits

  • Participation in the company incentive program
  • Equity options for employees
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) match program
  • Paid company holidays and time off
  • Paid parental leave
Full Job Description
The Senior Software Engineer, Marketing Operations leads the development of scalable and robust internal tools that empower the Marketing and eCommerce teams. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality technical solutions, mentoring junior developers, and driving architectural decisions that align with long-term product and business goals. The ideal candidate is an experienced engineer with a deep understanding of web technologies, quality assurance, Marketing Operations workflows, and cross-functional collaboration.

Your Next Challenge:

  • Architect, design, and implement scalable web applications and internal tools to support Marketing Operations and eCommerce workflows
  • Serve as a technical lead on projects, breaking down complex problems and guiding implementation across teams
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and business stakeholders to align technical solutions with strategic objectives
  • Conduct technical planning, estimation, and execution of medium to large-scale projects
  • Write clean, maintainable code with strong documentation and automated tests
  • Establish and enforce engineering best practices across the development lifecycle
  • Perform peer code reviews and provide mentorship to software engineers
  • Define and implement QA strategies, including unit tests, integration tests, regression testing, and monitoring protocols
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex bugs and system issues in production and staging environments
  • Drive improvements in system reliability, performance, security, and scalability
  • Contribute to the evolution of the Workbench CMS and other internal platforms used for content creation, localization, and campaign execution
  • Promote a culture of continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence


What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of full-stack software engineering experience with a focus on scalable and maintainable systems
  • Proven ability to lead projects and mentor developers across the engineering team
  • Advanced proficiency with modern web development tools and frameworks (e.g., JavaScript, TypeScript, Vue.js, React, Node.js)
  • Experience architecting RESTful APIs and working with cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Strong understanding of QA methodologies and test-driven development
  • Familiarity with CMS systems, marketing automation tools, and analytics frameworks
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience working within Agile and DevOps cultures using tools such as Jira, Git, and CI/CD pipelines


$109,800 - $160,000 a year

The starting salary range for this position at the time of posting is USD $109,800 to USD $160,000 per annum. Getty Images has different ranges in different locations within the US, and this range represents the starting base pay range. Actual compensation will depend on factors including but not limited to: qualifications, geographic location, skills, experience, certification, business needs, performance, and level of responsibility along with the requirements of the position. The company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any point in the future. Getty Images is committed to the health and well-being of its employees and benefits for full-time permanent employees may include participation in the company incentive program, equity, and benefits package which is inclusive of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid company holidays and time off, and paid parental leave. Visit our career site to learn more about our career opportunities and Diversity & Inclusion commitments.

About Getty Images

Getty Images is a visual communications company that provides a wide range of stock photos, videos, and music to businesses and individuals around the world. The company was founded in 1995 by Mark Getty and Jonathan Klein and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Getty Images has a collection of over 200 million assets, including photos, illustrations, and videos, and serves customers in over 100 countries. The company's mission is to inspire communicators and give them the tools they need to create impactful visual content.
Learn more about Getty Images
Size
2,000 employees
Market Cap
$2 billion
Industry
Founded
1995
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