Paramount

Senior Software Engineer

Paramount

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: BurbankCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $124,000 - $170,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Design, build, and support high performance, scalable, and innovative backend systems/services.
  • Develop backend APIs, implement system instrumentation, and provide documentation.
  • Work closely with other engineers and product management teams to meet fixed deadlines.
  • Work in all phases of a rapid product development lifecycle.
  • Ensure consistent adherence to engineering standards across the team.
  • Develop technical & domain expertise and apply to solve product challenges.
  • Ensure code quality and maintainability with evolving architecture and tech stack.
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers on the Content API team.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software development expertise
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred), or equivalent years of experience
  • Deep understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms
  • Experience with common backend technologies such as Java, GraphQL, REST APIs and microservice architectures
  • Experience with architecture and delivery of high volume, cached, fault tolerant, multi-threaded scalable systems
  • Experience with Java, Linux, Python, Spring Framework, search technologies, distributed systems, and cloud-native technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience with AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., GitHub, Copilot, Cursor, or equivalent) to support software development, debugging, and code optimization.
Benefits
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • 401(k) plan
  • life insurance coverage
  • disability benefits
  • tuition assistance program
  • PTO
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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaGraphQLREST APIsmicroservice architectureLinuxPythonSpring FrameworkDockerKubernetesdata structures
Soft Skills
mentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationadherence to standardstime management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s degree in Engineering