Senior Software Engineer (Data Structures and algorithms)

Company: Software Resources
Location: Santa Monica
Posted on: March 28, 2025

Job Description:

Senior Software Engineer (Data Structures and algorithms)We have an opening for Senior Software Engineer for a hybrid on-site role in Santa Monica, CA. This is 4 days on site and Fridays are remote.Candidates must have a degree to be considered.This is a 13+ month assignment with the potential to be extended.Pay rate is $73.00-$83.33 per hour DOE.Must Have: Strong Backend Experience and strong experience in Data Structures and algorithms.5+ years in Python, Java, Springboard, and AWS. This group is part of the Metadata Engineering group, and this project explicitly creates a new way to associate, aggregate, normalize, and distribute metadata for downstream use. Relational database experience is a plus.Description:Join us at Metadata Authority Engineering, a driving force within the Media Engineering organization, where we fuel the magic of Entertainment and Technology. Our team is dedicated to crafting, refining, and disseminating content metadata across our platforms with unparalleled precision.Imagine being part of a mission to ensure that every piece of content is not just showcased, but gloriously represented, enhancing the viewer experience across Streaming platforms and beyond. We're not just revolutionizing streaming video; we're reshaping it entirely.Responsibilities:This role involves a range of responsibilities related to software development and management within the Content Metadata domain.

• Design well-architected solutions and deliver on them with code that is easy to develop and maintain.
• Lead technical design and implementation of new features.
• Participate in project phasing and delivery together with your manager, team lead, and Technical Project Managers.
• Identify areas of improvement in our systems and workflows.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers.
• Take a user-centric approach to improving our content management systems and data flows.
• Write defensive and robust tests.Basic Qualifications:
• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Proficiency in (in order of importance):Java & Python, Relational databases (MySQL, Postgres), and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB), Event or pub/sub driven architecture (Kafka, Kinesis).
• Solid understanding of AWS (Lambda, Kinesis, SQS/SNS, DynamoDB, etc.).
• Deep understanding of core CS fundamentals, OOP principles, data structures, and algorithms.Preferred Qualifications:Experience with Graph databases (Neo4j), Terraform, and GraphQL is a big plus.Required Education:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Plus 3 Years Experience.
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