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Join CBS Sports Digital and help build the web experiences that millions of sports fans use every day across CBSSports.com and our apps. We are looking for a Senior Front End Engineer to join our Content Management team, a small engineering group that partners closely with design and product to turn ideas into fast, accessible, production-grade fan experiences., * Build Front-End Features: Design and ship production-grade features for web using React, Next.js, and TypeScript, from prototype through launch.
- Own Performance: Improve and protect Core Web Vitals through rendering strategy, code splitting, lazy loading, and image and asset optimization.
- Contribute to Standards: Build and evolve reusable components and shared patterns that scale across the organization.
- Collaborate and Prototype: Work with design and product to quickly design, develop, and test solutions to key business challenges.
- Raise the Bar on Code Quality: Review code for style, testability, accessibility, and efficiency, and mentor engineers on front-end best practices.
- Type Safety: Contribute to TypeScript standards (strict mode, shared types, codegen) so our codebases stay maintainable and refactor-safe.
- Monorepo Workflows: Use and contribute to monorepo tooling (e.g., Turborepo, Nx) to support build, test, and deploy across web applications.
- Operational Excellence: Build with reliability in mind, including testing, front-end monitoring, and alerting.
- Document: Contribute clear documentation and diagrams to help onboard other engineers.
- Use AI Tools: Use AI development tools to speed up your workflow and share what works with the team.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building scalable, production-grade web applications with React and Next.js.
- Strong expertise in JavaScript and TypeScript, including asynchronous programming, generics, strict typing, and modern ES6+ features.
- Deep knowledge of HTML and CSS, including responsive layout, cross-browser compatibility, accessibility, and performance optimization.
- Solid understanding of browser behavior, rendering, and front-end performance (e.g., Core Web Vitals, lazy loading, code splitting).
- Experience consuming APIs (REST and GraphQL), including Apollo Client.
- Experience with monorepo tooling and workflows (e.g., Turborepo, Nx), including shared packages and task pipelines.
- Experience with component libraries or design systems and with testing front-end code (unit, integration, end-to-end).
- Working knowledge of Node.js for server-side rendering and API layers.
- Strong debugging and performance troubleshooting skills, including monitoring tools (e.g., New Relic, OpenTelemetry).
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- Passion for sports and a dedication to creating exceptional fan experiences., * Experience with multiple styling approaches (StyleX, CSS Modules, SASS, CSS-in-JS) and design tokens.
- Exposure to CMS platforms such as WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, or Magento.
- Experience with AI development tools (Cursor, Copilot, etc.) and with setting up guardrails (rules, commands, skills, sub-agents) to keep AI-generated code clean and production-ready.
- Familiarity with Generative AI and RAG concepts, or experience building AI-powered features.
- Cloud experience (AWS preferred) and familiarity with containers (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with caching (Redis, Memcached) and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- Cloud certifications (AWS, GCP, OCI).
Benefits & conditions
- Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
- Generous paid time off.
- An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams.
- Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
- Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
- Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount
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About the company
Nashville, TN, US, 37201 Louisville, KY, US, 40223 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US, 33309 Technology Nashville Temporary / Per Diem / Freelance (Non-Staff)
WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We’ve got the brands, we’ve got the stars, and we’ve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet - now all we’re missing is…YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team that values authenticity and embraces inclusion for all. We are searching for individuals who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter - both for our audiences and our employees. You fuel our culture of purpose, passion, and collaboration. We’re in this together., 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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