Sr. Software Engineer

About the role

Do work that matters.

At AlertMedia, we help organizations protect their people, operations, and brand. Our modern Risk Intelligence and Response platform empowers teams to detect emerging threats, assess impact, and respond with confidence. We believe building resilience should be simpler—and it starts with bringing critical information and workflows together in one unified platform.

Our core values drive us in our important mission of keeping people safe & informed:

- We’re humans not robots

- Customers always come first

- We work better together

- Simplicity is our strength

- Our reputation is priceless

- Hard work pays off

As one of the fastest-growing software companies in the country, AlertMedia is looking for a Sr. Software Engineer with strong backend engineering experience and the ability to contribute across the full stack. This role is an opportunity to use a wide variety of design and technical web skills to help us develop and support features for the AlertMedia product suite. As an AI-forward company, we actively use modern AI tools such as Claude, Codex, and other emerging technologies to help our engineers work smarter, move faster, and build better products.

Who you are:

You thrive in a collaborative engineering environment that plays to everyone's strengths with a willingness to work across the entire stack. You have experience developing scalable production applications using modern backend technologies, ideally Python or Elixir. You care about the quality of your work, the impactful product you help build, and the team you help build it with. You have AWS (or other cloud) experience and are willing to learn from people with both more and less experience than you. You are a user of AI-assisted development tools that improve engineering workflows, code quality, and team productivity.

What you get to do every day:

- Design and develop features for the AlertMedia product suite

- Learn the AlertMedia platform and tools, and its uses for our customers

- Work with Python, Elixir, JavaScript, Next.js, React and other web technologies

- Use AI-enabled tools such as Claude, Codex, and other emerging platforms to support development, problem-solving, documentation, and productivity

- Work in an Agile based environment using tools like Git, JIRA, Jenkins, and Slack

- Contribute to technical innovation by identifying opportunities to improve our products, architecture, and engineering practices

- Use strong verbal and written communication skills in collaboration with other engineering and product teams

- Contribute to AlertMedia’s culture, values and vision for the future

What you bring to the role:

- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field preferred

- 6+ years of hands-on software engineering experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable production applications, preferably using Python, Django, Elixir, or JavaScript