NBC News is seeking a Full Stack Developer to join its Innovation team, building the core applications that power next-generation production, automation, and AI-driven storytelling across News, Sports, and Entertainment. This role emphasizes end-to-end software engineering - from architecture and APIs to front-end delivery - serving real-time and data-intensive workflows that support live content creation.

Responsibilities Include:

Application & Systems Development

• Architect, build, and deploy full stack applications supporting live production and content workflows.
• Deliver modular, scalable, and high-availability systems integrating editorial and technical platforms.
• Develop APIs, orchestration logic, and middleware connecting front-end interfaces to enterprise systems.

Data Integration & Automation

• Design and implement data pipelines for real-time and scheduled ingestion (financial, editorial, sports, election).
• Normalize, transform, and synchronize data across broadcast, streaming, and digital platforms.
• Integrate with internal and third-party APIs to unify access to content and operational datasets.

AI Integration

• Partner with AI research teams and technology vendors to prototype and deploy frontier AI capabilities.
• Operationalize generative and multimodal models that enhance creative workflows and production efficiency.
• Embed AI-driven automation into existing editorial, graphics, and control applications.

Application Engineering

• Develop intuitive, performant front-end interfaces using React, Angular, or Vue.
• Build reliable back-end systems in Node.js, Python, Java, or Golang, using modern API and data standards.
• Implement real-time streaming architectures and event-driven design for live and asynchronous operations.

Collaboration & Innovation

• Work closely with editorial, design, and engineering teams to deliver cross-platform production tools.
• Lead rapid prototyping cycles exploring new technologies and creative workflows.
• Drive operationalization of successful prototypes into robust, supported production systems.

Core Competencies

• Technical Depth: Advanced full stack engineering and system architecture expertise.
• Innovation Mindset: Ability to identify, test, and scale emerging technologies.
• Execution Under Pressure: Delivery of stable, performant systems for live operations.
• Collaboration: Effective communication and partnership across creative and technical disciplines.
• Storytelling Orientation: Focus on enabling technology that amplifies editorial and creative impact.