Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join NBCUniversal as a Senior Software Engineer and lead the development of innovative systems for the Content Sales division. As a key member of the Availability team, you will build enterprise solutions aggregating data from various systems. This role demands collaboration with IT and business teams, contributing directly to cutting-edge technology initiatives. You will serve as a technical lead, guiding full-stack development with a focus on API integration and data aggregation. The position requires extensive experience in full-stack development, API development, and data aggregation. It offers a fully remote work arrangement and a competitive salary.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional full-stack development experience, with a focus on API development and integration
• Proficiency in Python, C#, or similar high-level server-side languages
• Proficient in JavaScript, TypeScript & relevant JavaScript design patterns, with experience in either Angular and/or React
• Familiarity with serverless services like AWS Lambda or Azure Functions
• Knowledge of microservices architecture, containerization technologies, and API security best practices
• Ability to decide when to use relational vs. NoSQL databases and must have experience with at least one of the relational databases (Microsoft SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Proven experience leading technical teams and delivering full-stack solutions, particularly in data-driven applications
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
• Proven experience building APIs to aggregate and process data from multiple sources
• Experience in building scalable, high-performance distributed systems
• Take ownership of services throughout their lifecycle, from design and development to testing, deployment, and ongoing support in production
• Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, cloud deployment strategies, and API monitoring/maintenance
• Demonstrated leadership skills, including mentoring junior developers and guiding teams through technical challenges

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical lead, guiding the development of full-stack solutions with a focus on API integration and data aggregation
• Lead the design and implementation of APIs that aggregate data from multiple external sources and deliver seamless, scalable integrations
• Develop clean, maintainable, and scalable code on both the front-end and back-end, following best practices and modern design patterns
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions that align with system architecture
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team within a matrixed organization, leveraging strong interpersonal skills to navigate system complexities and deploy solutions efficiently
• Take ownership of services throughout their lifecycle, from design and development to testing, deployment, and ongoing support in production
• Drive innovation and continuously improve engineering processes through code reviews, mentorship, and technical leadership
• Understand business needs & design quality software solutions that work well with the current architecture
• Ensure quality & confidence in software by writing effective automated unit tests

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of event-driven architecture and asynchronous programming patterns
• Experience in handling large datasets from multiple sources and integrating them into cohesive systems
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, especially in data aggregation, API performance, and scalability
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Benefits

• Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence
• This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks