Senior Software Engineer

Quick Facts

• Location: Burbank, CA (Hybrid - 4 Days Onsite)

• Role: Senior/Staff Lead Software Engineer (hands-on leadership)

• Experience: 8+ Years

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree required

Description

Build next-generation intelligent infrastructure for a modern Digital Supply Chain, focusing on backend engineering, distributed systems, workflow automation, and Generative AI. You will design and deliver agentic platforms that power business workflows such as content mastering, localization, delivery, and media operations. This is a hands-on leadership role: influence architecture, mentor engineers, and contribute directly to software development.

Responsibilities

• Transform AI prototypes into scalable, enterprise-ready services

• Build production-grade backend microservices and reliable, observable APIs

• Deploy and manage services on Kubernetes using modern CI/CD

• Implement resilient, event-driven architectures

• Create AI middleware, API gateways, and orchestration/orchestration layers for agentic workflows

• Implement Model Context Protocol (MCP) and secure access to tools, metadata, and content repositories

• Provide governance controls, audit logging, approval workflows, and fallback mechanisms

• Lead architecture reviews, technical planning, and mentor engineers

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

• 8+ years of backend, distributed systems, or platform engineering experience

• 3+ years building AI-enabled applications, workflow platforms, or automation solutions

• Strong proficiency in Java or Kotlin in large-scale production environments

• Deep understanding of testing, observability, and scalable architecture design

• Experience building cloud-native applications on AWS or similar cloud platforms

• Hands-on expertise with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized deployment

• Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform, CDK, or comparable tools

• Proven collaboration and technical leadership ability

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Benefits

• Contract roles with potential conversion to FTE

• Medical, vision, dental, and life/disability insurance for contract/temporary professionals

• Eligibility to enroll in a 401(k) plan for hired contract/temporary professionals