Versant

Media

SoftwareEngineer

$525–775k ~AI est. Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa FULL TIME
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“Software Engineer at Versant”

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Full Job Description

VERSANT (Nasdaq: VSNT) is an industry-changing media and entertainment business and home to trusted brands that shape culture, inform audiences, and build lasting connections. It operates across four core markets: political news and opinion, business news and personal finance, golf, and sports and genre entertainment. These markets are served through a powerful portfolio of iconic and innovative brands, including CNBC, MS NOW, USA Network, Golf Channel, Oxygen, E!, SYFY, and Versant’s sports division USA Sports, along with complementary digital assets including Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow and GolfPass. We’re building the next-generation Golf Club Management technology platform, and we’re looking for a Backend Software Engineer to join our team of builders. Our core product, BRS Premier, already serves hundreds of golf clubs across Central Europe with a comprehensive B2B solution covering membership management, point-of-sale, tee-time booking, and course administration. We have an exciting future with expansion into new global markets. This is an opportunity to grow your backend engineering career in a supportive, high-standard environment. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers who care about code quality, mentorship, and doing things right. You won’t just write code, you’ll learn how production systems work end to end, from database to deployment. What You’ll Do * Deliver software components and improvements to our backend microservices, including new features, refactoring, and deprecation work. * Write high-quality, well-tested code that meets our Engineering Code Bar; code that is well written, maintainable, robust, secure, and efficient. * Contribute to the full software development lifecycle: scoping, design, coding, testing, documentation, deployment, and maintenance. * Participate in operational support, helping identify root causes of issues and learning how our systems behave in production. * Collaborate with peers through code reviews, daily st

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