Senior Software Engineer - Product

We’re looking for a full stack Senior Product Engineer to lead the multi-platform engineering efforts for our AskCR chatbot and related AI-driven features across the Consumer Reports website, mobile app, and other digital surfaces. This role is critical in ensuring seamless integration, robust performance, and high-quality user experiences. Reporting to the Director, Web Development you will be part of the Experimental Engineering team where you will drive consistent, maintainable development practices, coordinate cross-team collaboration, and oversee the delivery of resilient software solutions. This is a remote position.

Responsibilities

Leading the technical planning, architecture, and implementation efforts for AskCR's multi-platform initiatives; Collaborating with product management, design, and engineering teams to align technical strategy with business and user needs; Coordinating cross-team engineering efforts, facilitating clear communication, effective planning, and efficient release management; Establishing and upholding best practices for code quality, CI/CD, monitoring, and debugging across platforms; Diagnosing and resolving complex production issues; Mentoring and guiding engineering team members

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline; 5+ years of professional software engineering experience; Strong proficiency in web and mobile development frameworks (specifically React, React Native); Strong proficiency in building APIs with Python (e.g. FastAPI); Proven experience in multi-platform software development and integration, with a track record of delivering high-quality production applications; Demonstrated expertise in best practices for CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and debugging; Excellent communication and collaboration skills, allowing you to lead complex projects across diverse teams

Nice to have

Prior experience working on consumer-focused AI applications or chatbots; Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) and container orchestration technologies; Knowledge of ethical AI practices, data privacy compliance, and secure coding principles

Benefits

Medical benefits that start on your first day; Behavioral health coverage; Family planning; Generous 401K match