Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer at Paramount Skydance

Job description

Storytelling is, and will always be, the heart of what we do at Skydance. Our vision is to build a thriving entertainment ecosystem where stories and worlds are imagined, brought to life and experienced. We create for every age and audience, anchored by the strength of our content and experiences and the depth of our connection with fans. We are creator-first, audience-focused, tech-forward, globally scaled. Here, you’ll work with talented teams that move fast, think boldly and collaborate with purpose to deliver results. We aim high, champion the best ideas and win together, earning the trust of our employees, creators, partners and audiences every day. If you’re energized by the opportunity to help build the next-generation global media and entertainment company powered by creativity and technology, we’d be thrilled to welcome you aboard. LET’S GO! The Applied Intelligence team is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to lead the development of innovative, data-driven applications and visualization tools that power analytics, decision-making, and machine intelligence across the organization. You will architect and implement scalable, maintainable, and visually engaging interfaces that bring complex data to life and make advanced insights accessible to users. As a senior engineer, you’ll play a key role in setting technical direction, mentoring team members, and collaborating with backend, data, and design partners to deliver performant, intuitive, and impactful user experiences. Key Responsibilities •Design and Develop: Build and maintain robust in-house tools for data visualization, exploration, and user interaction with large-scale datasets. • Architect Scalable UIs: Create and optimize reusable components, design systems, and front-end libraries that support rapid iteration and long-term maintainability. • Performance and Reliability: Implement automated testing, performance tuning, and accessibility standards to ensure a seamless user experience. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, data scientists, and product managers to integrate APIs, data pipelines, and ML-driven features into front-end experiences. • Technical Leadership: Contribute to architectural decisions, mentor junior engineers, and advocate for best practices in code quality, design, and documentation. • Integrate with data streaming systems: Consume and surface real-time data from event-driven pipelines(e.g: Kafka, Pub/Sub) within application layers, working alongside data platform engineers. Required Technical Skills • API Integration: Experience consuming and integrating RESTful or GraphQL APIs into production applications. • Full-Stack: Advanced proficiency in Frontend and Backend- React, TypeScript/JavaScript, and CSS (including modern CSS frameworks or CSS-in-JS) and Java (Spring Framework), Python, or Node.js. • Web Frameworks: Experience with Next.js or comparable modern frameworks for high-performance, production-grade applications. • Testing: Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD processes. Preferred Knowledge and Experience • Frontend and Backend Integration: Working knowledge of server-side technologies such as React, TypeScript/JavaScript Java (Spring Framework), Python, or Node.js. • DevOps and Infrastructure: Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and containerization workflows. • Data Systems: Familiarity with event-driven architectures, streaming systems (e.g., Kafka, Pub/Sub), and real-time data visualization principles. • Mobile Development: Experience with mobile application frameworks (e.g., iOS/Swift, Android) is a plus. Qualifications • Strong foundation in modern front-end and back-end engineering principles, UX best practices, and performance optimization. • Proven track record of delivering reliable, maintainable, and scalable solutions. • Deep working development experience in environments with real-time or event-driven data streaming platforms. • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous learning and technical excellence. #LI-PV1 Paramount Streaming, a division within Paramount Global, is the home to the company's direct-to-consumer services spanning free and paid in the form of Pluto TV and Paramount+. Pluto TV is the global leader in free ad-supported TV, delivering more than 1,400 global channels and an extensive library of streaming content, including live and original channels. Paramount+, digital subscription video-on-demand and live streaming service, combines live sports, breaking news, and A Mountain of Entertainment™. Paramount+ features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including SHOWTIME®. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Hiring Salary Range: $124,000.00 - 186,000.00. The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible. What We Offer : • Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here . • Generous paid time off. • Complimentary subscriptions to HBO Max, Paramount+, and other Skydance streaming services and digital news products. • Robust employee engagement opportunities, including access to exclusive screenings and events, speaker series, volunteer activities and more. Skydance is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) We embrace the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit. In line with the laws of the country or region in which the role is based, this includes consideration without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, religion or belief, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or protected veteran status, union status or any other category protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation during the job application and/or recruitment process. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

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Storytelling is, and will always be, the heart of what we do at Skydance.
If you’re energized by the opportunity to help build the next-generation global media and entertainment company powered by creativity and technology, we’d be thrilled to welcome you aboard. LET’S GO!
Design and Develop: Build and maintain robust in-house tools for data visualization, exploration, and user interaction with large-scale datasets.
Architect Scalable UIs: Create and optimize reusable components, design systems, and front-end libraries that support rapid iteration and long-term maintainability.
Performance and Reliability: Implement automated testing, performance tuning, and accessibility standards to ensure a seamless user experience.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, data scientists, and product managers to integrate APIs, data pipelines, and ML-driven features into front-end experiences.
Technical Leadership: Contribute to architectural decisions, mentor junior engineers, and advocate for best practices in code quality, design, and documentation.
Integrate with data streaming systems: Consume and surface real-time data from event-driven pipelines(e.g: Kafka, Pub/Sub) within application layers, working alongside data platform engineers.
Required Technical Skills
API Integration: Experience consuming and integrating RESTful or GraphQL APIs into production applications.
Full-Stack: Advanced proficiency in Frontend and Backend- React, TypeScript/JavaScript, and CSS (including modern CSS frameworks or CSS-in-JS) and Java (Spring Framework), Python, or Node.js.
Web Frameworks: Experience with Next.js or comparable modern frameworks for high-performance, production-grade applications.
Testing: Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD processes.
Frontend and Backend Integration: Working knowledge of server-side technologies such as React, TypeScript/JavaScript Java (Spring Framework), Python, or Node.js.
DevOps and Infrastructure: Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, and containerization workflows.
Data Systems: Familiarity with event-driven architectures, streaming systems (e.g., Kafka, Pub/Sub), and real-time data visualization principles.
Strong foundation in modern front-end and back-end engineering principles, UX best practices, and performance optimization.
Proven track record of delivering reliable, maintainable, and scalable solutions.
Deep working development experience in environments with real-time or event-driven data streaming platforms.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous learning and technical excellence.

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Preferred Knowledge and Experience
Mobile Development: Experience with mobile application frameworks (e.g., iOS/Swift, Android) is a plus.

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