Software Engineer

You are enthusiastic about pragmatic application of agile software engineering practices.

You are passionate about building and delivering high-quality, durable software. You collaborate within a team of other skilled engineers to tackle complicated problems by combining your strong base of existing skills with perpetually emerging new technologies.

You have the self-discipline to collaborate with distributed teams. You have curiosity and determination to research the unknown or unstructured, translating findings into usable system design & code. You are familiar with cloud-based technology and paradigms.

Finally, you continually drive yourself and others to learn more thru effective team teamwork.

• Work to the top of coding standards, continuous integration, and continuous delivery methodologies.
• Using TDD to deliver testable and tested code.
• Work with the development and operations teams to support and enhance production and non-production environments, tune and optimize code.
• Work with data and contribute to cutting-edge projects. Maintain focus on reliability, resiliency, and security.
• Act as Engineering Lead for Search Reporting Team. Make sure search data is used to drive strategic decision-making by stakeholders.
• Involved in coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate data is used by stakeholders for creating business reports, identifying trends and insights, and to optimize search performance; sharing knowledge; design reviews, code reviews, and write test cases as needed.
• Create an environment to enhance our reporting capabilities and deliver actionable recommendations.
• Responsible for developing end-to-end solutions to resolve scaling & distribution architectural problems. Push for improvement to our process and results.
• Form strong cross-functional relationships with engineering teams at Getty Images. Serve as part of on-call rotation.

• A Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a closely related field of study
• 1 year of experience in the job offered or a related occupation in which the required experience was gained
• 1 year of experience with Kafka; Spark; SQL Server or MySQL; MongoDB or ElasticSearch; C#, Java, Python, or Scala; AWS Technologies (Elastic Map Reduce, Simple Storage Service, and Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow); Docker and Enterprise Container Service; Agile development practices, including Paired Programming; and Git-based code repository and continuous integration pipelines.

There’s a story in every picture, a narrative in every frame. 

We believe in the power of visuals. As a leading visual content creator, our three brands–Getty Images, iStock, and Unsplash–offer a full range of content solutions to meet the needs of any customer, whatever their size, location, or budget. Whether the goal is commercial or philanthropic, revenue-generating or society-changing, market-disrupting or headline-driving, our visuals help any brand, business, or organization communicate more effectively with their target audience and urge them to action. In other words, we know how powerful an image or video can be—and that it can move the world. 

Working at Getty Images 

Our goal is to be one of the best places to work globally, which means we’re dedicated to providing experiences and resources that allow you to do your best work. Foundational to our culture are our Leadership Principles, which are the shared values that guide how we come together to do our work. We raise the bar and collectively bring solutions while exercising trust, transparency, and care. We actively reject biased behavior and are inclusive of different voices, perspectives, and experiences. We focus on our customers and deliver on our commitments and commercial goals. 

We foster a collaborative and supportive environment that prioritizes delivering results efficiently and using time wisely, so that all employees can achieve balance between commitments to the company and health and well-being in our lives. We value the importance of rest and recovery ranging from company-paid holidays to time away from work. Our flexible time off policy is above industry standard. We offer premier benefits with options including above-market competitive medical, dental, vision, health plan savings accounts, life and disability plans, global employee assistance programs, legal, pet, home, and auto coverage at preferential group rates and discounts, as well as retirement and financial education and tools. Full-time employees working at least 25 hours per week are eligible for these programs and health benefits on the 1st of the month following their date of hire.  

Getty Images Holdings, Inc is a publicly traded company, and its common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "GETY". You may be eligible to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which allows employees to purchase company stock at a 15% discount to market. 

Our employees’ growth, development, belonging, and engagement are important investments. We offer learning experiences ranging from leadership development, diversity and inclusion training, mentoring programs, a high potential program, and professional and skills development. We prioritize staying connected in our hybrid-working world and encourage participation in global morale events and local gatherings, as well as finding community in one or more of our Employee Resource Groups. Learning about our business is paramount, and our open and transparent culture means you’ll have direct access to experts and senior leaders via open forums, all hands, and content hours. 

Getty Images believes that diversity is critical to our success in moving the world and is committed to creating an inclusive, mutually respectful environment that celebrates diversity. We seek to hire based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. Getty Images is an equal-opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.