Contract Associate Development Engineer

Join Sinclair Digital, the innovation engine behind one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country. We are at the forefront of transforming how local news and television are produced, distributed, and consumed across multiple platforms.

Sinclair Digital’s Cloud Computing team is building a cloud‑native foundation from the ground up. Our digital portfolio includes websites, mobile apps, over‑the‑top (OTT) apps, and a content publishing platform—all converging into a seamless user experience.

• Immerse yourself in a diverse technology ecosystem at Sinclair Digital, gaining hands‑on experience with client, server, and cloud technologies.
• Learn by building new cloud services using CI/CD and IaC development paradigms.
• Develop a complete understanding of your assigned application and backend systems.
• Innovate by designing and building applications to discover and implement cutting‑edge content delivery methods.
• Be a strong team player while collaborating with other team members across the organization.
• Be ready to discuss and present your ideas to others, taking critical feedback and improving and iterating on design.
• Follow best practices and patterns, while continuing to explore new and emerging technologies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Applied Science with a Full Stack Web Development certificate, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 months experience in application and/or web development.
• Experience working in several languages and tools including JavaScript, Java, Express, Node.js, MySQL, Mongo
  
  DB, Mongoose, Python, React
  
  JS, jQuery, HTML5, and CSS.

• Experience with or strong interest in AWS cloud services, Databricks, and modern cloud‑native architectures, including Docker containers, microservices, Kubernetes clusters, Terraform, and serverless / event‑driven systems, along with a passion for learning and building scalable distributed solutions.
• It is preferred that applicants include a resume, and cover letter that include links to their Git Hub, Linked In, and a personally developed website.

Sinclair Digital is transforming how local news and television is produced, distributed, and consumed. We are the digital innovation team for the largest and most diversified television broadcasting company in the country, with affiliations to all major networks and more local television stations than anyone else. Our cloud‑computing team is building a new program to integrate fresh talent with diverse experience, creating an exceptional cloud‑computing powerhouse from the ground up.

Our digital portfolio combines websites, mobile apps, OTT apps, and our content publishing platform into a seamless user experience. We take pride in our charter to transform Sinclair Broadcast Group with a broadcast‑centric company into an every‑platform enterprise while maintaining our entrepreneurial spirit.

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The company owns, operates, and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; it owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts.

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The life‑blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal‑oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.

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