Senior Software Engineer – Web

Paramount

Senior Software Engineer building Smart TV applications for Paramount. Collaborating with video engineering teams and optimizing performance on CTV devices.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeNew York City • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $124,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaScriptReactReduxTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, build, and maintain application components for Paramount’s Smart TV apps using React and TypeScript
Optimize application performance on resource-constrained CTV devices. Profile rendering, measure memory, fix what’s slow
Collaborate with central video engineering teams to integrate and optimize video players across platforms
Work with external platform partners (Samsung, LG, and others) to develop, debug, and certify applications
Manage application state with Redux and RTK. Keep the store clean and selectors fast as the app grows
Write clean, tested code and participate in code reviews. Hold your teammates to the same standard
Coordinate with Product, Design, and Backend Engineering to turn requirements into working features
Work across multiple agile teams and contribute to all phases of the development cycle
Improve CI/CD pipelines and testing infrastructure for multi-platform Smart TV deployments
Document components, platform-specific patterns, and technical decisions
Use AI development tools to move faster and share what works with the team

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years writing software
2+ years building Smart TV or CTV applications on web-based platforms (Tizen, webOS, or similar)
BS in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience
React and TypeScript. You build components, not just consume them
State management with Redux and RTK. You understand store shape, middleware, and when selectors cause unnecessary re-renders
Client-side routing patterns (React Router or equivalent)
Front-end fundamentals: HTML, CSS, modern JavaScript. You can debug layout and rendering issues on a TV runtime
You’ve taken features from concept through delivery on CTV platforms, including certification
CI/CD environments with DevOps and SRE principles
RESTful API integration and data handling
You communicate technical decisions in writing and in conversation. People act on what you say because it’s clear
You use AI tools (Copilot, Claude, Cursor, or similar) to write and ship code faster.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401(k) plan
life insurance coverage
disability benefits
tuition assistance program
PTO

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Hard Skills & Tools

ReactTypeScriptReduxRTKHTMLCSSJavaScriptRESTful APICI/CDAgile

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationcode reviewdocumentationproblem-solvingteamworktechnical decision-making

Certifications

BS in Computer Science