Senior Software Engineer – Studio Tech
Location: Glendale, CA (Onsite)

We’re partnering with a leading global media and entertainment company to help grow their internal Studio Technology team. They’re hiring a Senior Software Engineer to help build a secure, high-performance screening platform used for internal distribution of pre-release content.

This is a backend-focused engineering role ideal for someone who enjoys working with high-scale systems, modern development tools, and collaborative engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable, production-grade services in a collaborative, agile environment.

• Develop backend applications using Java, Kotlin, and Node.js.

• Work with containerized environments such as Docker and Kubernetes.

• Develop and integrate solutions using AWS tools like EKS, S3, and Cognito.

• Participate in architectural discussions and provide input on technical decisions.

• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues.

• Work closely with other engineers and technical stakeholders across the team.

• Engage in Agile/Scrum-based development cycles.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in backend development.

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and the Node.js runtime environment.

• Experience with database management (SQL and/or NoSQL).

• Understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Experience with version control systems (Git).

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Java, Kotlin, and Spring Boot.

• Familiarity with AWS and cloud-native application design.

• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.

• Exposure to streaming media workflows is a plus.

• Comfortable working in Agile development environments.