MotorTrend.com is an online platform that brings together automotive enthusiasts from around the world. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the latest automotive news, reviews, features, and comparisons. Its wide range of content covers everything from industry news to road tests to coverage of major auto shows around the world. Users can find the latest car reviews, expert advice on buying and selling cars, and a variety of multimedia content. It also provides a range of tools and resources for car enthusiasts, including an online community, a car finder feature, and a vehicle comparison tool. Overall, MotorTrend.com is the ultimate destination for anyone passionate about cars.
en.wikipedia.orgThe inaugural Motor Trend Car of the Year award recognized Cadillac 's V8 engine in 1949 (73 years ago)
motor-trend.pissedconsumer.comMotor Trend was first mentioned on PissedConsumer on Apr 08, 2016 and since then this brand received 408 reviews.
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CountryHosted in United States
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Latitude\Longitude37.751 / -97.822 Google Map
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Traffic rank#5,072 Site Rank
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Site age26 yrs old
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Editor-in-ChiefEdward Loh
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CategoriesAutomobile magazine
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PublisherMotor Trend Group
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Total circulation (June 2022)553,838
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First issueSeptember 1949
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CountryUnited States
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Based inLos Angeles, California,, U.S.
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The Software Development Engineer, Web Platforms will help develop the next generation of Motor Trend Group’s platforms for Motortrend.com and key brands. The Software Engineer will be contributing to the implementation of front-end and content management for problems of scale on the platform. Essential duties and responsibilities include but not limited to...
• Architect and implement applications for problems of scale.
• Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting
• Collaborate with other teams on prioritizing roadmap initiatives and to provide estimations.
• Contribute significantly to software project and planning efforts.
• Consult and lead on overall software architecture and strategy and drive high impact decisions.
• Enforce standards, best practices, and modern development conventions.
The ideal candidate has a track record of having built multiple high-performance, stable, scalable systems that have been successfully shipped to customers in production. You are a key influencer in your team’s strategy and contribute significantly to team planning. You show good judgement making trade-offs between immediate and long-term business needs.
Education/Experience:
• BA/BS in a Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5-7 years of experience in a software engineer/developer related position, building applications for enterprise customer facing solutions.
• 5+ years of experience with developing software in at least one modern programming language.
• Strong expertise in JavaScript (Node.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, React)
• Strong Experience in non-relational databases (DynamoDB, DocumentDB) and Redis Cache, as well as optimized search and content discovery.
• Experience with building backend services on public cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
• Experience with Kafka, Kinesis, SNS and SQS.
• Experience and understanding of Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience in CMS platforms, preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
• Strong knowledge architecting applications on top of high-traffic, high-availability production systems.
• Strong knowledge with software engineering best practices (e.g., unit testing, design patterns, building maintainable code, performance).
• Strong knowledge of current web standards and best practices.
• Strong knowledge with integration of 3rd party API’s, libraries, and frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of third-party analytics libraries like Google Analytics and/or Adobe Analytics.
• Proficiency with optimizing for performance, scalability, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis.
• Working knowledge conducting code and architecture reviews with an eye for best practices.
• Working knowledge of CI/CD principles with tools like Git, Bamboo, or Jenkins.
• Working knowledge of source code management using GIT, various workflows, and popular branching models.
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles that will be performed in California. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of MotorTrend's total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $105,000.00 - $150,000.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, MotorTrend provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO Show more details...
TITLE: Software Development Engineer III...
Duties: Develop the next generation of Motor Trend Group's software platforms for Motortrend.com and key brands. Contribute to the implementation of front-end, back-end, content management, and infrastructure solutions for problems of scale on the software platform. Architect and implement applications for problems of scale. Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting. Collaborate with other teams on prioritizing roadmap initiatives and to provide estimations. Consult and lead on overall software architecture and strategy and drive high impact decisions. Contribute significantly to software project and planning efforts. Enforce standards, best practices, and modem development conventions. Mentor junior engineers, overseeing their designs, code quality, and integration into a team. Lead development of multiple high-performance, stable, scalable software systems to be successfully shipped to customers in production. Drive best practices and set software development standards. Contribute significantly to team planning, and show good judgement making trade-offs between immediate and long-term business needs. Remote Work Permitted.
SCHEDULE: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday
SALARY: $147,410-$225,000 per year
LOCATION: Motor Trend Group, LLC (a subsidiary of Discovery Communications, LLC), 831 S. Douglas Street, El Segundo, CA 90245
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a closely related field and five (5) years of experience as a Sr. Principal Engineer, Sr. Technical Architect, Technical Architect, Associate Architect, Team Lead, Sr. Software Engineer, Associate, or closely related occupation. Also requires at least 5 years of experience in the following:
• Implementation of software front-end, back-end, content management, and infrastructure solutions;
• Overall software architecture;
• Software code quality and design; and
• Modern software development conventions, such as Component based Development, Test Driven Development, Feature Flag based Development, Configuration Externalization.
CONTACT: Send resume to Tyler Williams, Discovery Communications, 9721 Sherrill Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37932
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About Us
MotorTrend Group is the largest automotive media company in the world. MotorTrend Group, a Warner Bros. Discovery company, is the largest automotive media company in the world, bringing together MotorTrend TV and a vast automotive digital, direct-to-consumer, social, and live event portfolio, including MOTORTREND, HOT ROD, ROADKILL, AUTOMOBILE and more than 20 other industry-leading brands. With a monthly audience of 26 million across web, TV and print, and 110 million social followers, culminating in 1.3 billion monthly impressions across all platforms, MotorTrend Group encompasses television's #1 network for automotive fans, a leading automotive YouTube Channel and MotorTrend+, the only subscription streaming service dedicated entirely to the motoring world. MotorTrend Group serves to embrace, entertain and empower the motoring world.
An institution in the automotive industry, we have been delivering premium content, in depth analysis, and culturally relevant material since 1949. We celebrate our heritage, while boldly looking to the future — reimagining motor entertainment for a broader, more diverse audience. MotorTrend Group has remained ahead of the automotive world and developed the single most relevant resource for any auto enthusiast and in-market shopper.
Have a look at what we do! https://bit.ly/motortrendintro
Our People
The people who work at MotorTrend embody the passion of our content, and wake up every day intent on embracing, entertaining, and empowering the motoring world.
The Role
Job Summary & Responsibilities:
The Digital Content Coordinator (full-time, hourly) will be responsible for assisting the Content Operations team with overall video content maintenance, metadata entry and tedious quality control checks for MotorTrend programming related to the initial onboarding process and general workflows associated with all third-party partner platforms. Daily workflows and tasks include checking and entering all metadata and assets into the Distribute System and other system applications. Work with the content team to ensure accuracy of content across all data systems (D-Suite, Sonic) and to ensure overall quality for distribution across all platforms.
Essential duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:
• Training and utilization of multiple key systems and dashboards
• Add and confirm metadata for Premiere Dates, Tags and more
• Understanding of both the MT+ and Linear programming schedules
• Confirmation and Audit of DV Values, Thumbnail Selection and Key Art Procurement in Distribute
• Collaborate with various teams across multiple projects
• Maintaining content parity across all platforms (MT+, Roku, Amazon, Apple TV) with correct Episode, Season Numbers and Video Playback
• Auditing the MTD Planner doc and Distribute system as compared to the MT+ platforms (Web/Mobile/CTV/Apple TV/ Roku/ Amazon)
• Managing Site Content List and updating with all current asset deliveries
• Ingestion of content to Deal
• Daily maintenance of content metadata includes compiling, adding metadata to entries in Distribute, comparing metadata in planner to metadata in Distribute.
• Proofreading of metadata and spot checking of assets/videos, cross-reference of data between multiple spreadsheets, monitoring and quality control check of MotorTrend content displayed and airing on web and mobile platforms.
• Assist in livestream coordination and delivery.
Supervisory Responsibility:
• This position will not include supervising one or more employees where applicable.
Education/Experience:
• High School Diploma
• Minimum 3 years professional work experience
• Experience with TV/Digital Programming (SVOD/AVOD)/Digital Media a plus
• Knowledge and enthusiasm of automotive content a plus
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
• Substantial amount of data entry
• Strong attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality control
• Ability to multitask and prioritize with efficiency
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills
• Strong and collaborative team player
• Ability to adapt quickly to new systems/applications
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Equipment/Software Used:
• Microsoft Office Suite – Outstanding skills in Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Google Suite (Gmail, Calendar, Sheets, Slides, Docs, Forms)
• Proficient in Photoshop
Physical Requirements:
• The ability to sit for prolonged periods of time and view computer screens.
Work Environment:
• Work is performed in an office environment that is well lit and ventilated and/or Remote.
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles that will be performed in California. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of MotorTrend's total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $50,200.00 - $70,600.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, MotorTrend provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
NOTE: This position description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict any other tasks that may be assigned.
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