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Optomi, in partnership with one of the largest entertainment companies in the world, is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to help build and evolve core user experiences for streaming platforms. This role sits within an eCommerce team focused on building seamless sign-up, purchase, and subscription management flows that power billions of user interactions. Youll serve as a hands-on technical leader, architecting scalable and accessible applications in React and TypeScript while mentoring engineers and shaping best practices across the team.
What the right professional will enjoy:
Impacting millions of users across the globe through your work on high-availability systems
Collaborating on products at the intersection of entertainment, sports, and technology
The chance to influence architecture and engineering standards at scale
Working alongside deeply experienced engineers on an inclusive and knowledge-sharing team
Experience of the right candidate:
BS in Computer Science or STEM subject
7+ years building and scaling performant web applications serving millions of users
Proven ability to ship production-level React/Node.js apps with high availability on AWS
Experience with test-driven development, CI/CD practices, and production-grade deployment
Preferred qualifications:
Deep understanding of web accessibility fundamentals and standards
Experience with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and performance tuning
Were putting a high emphasis on:
Leading React UI development and shaping the platforms web architecture
Mentoring and collaborating with engineers to elevate technical execution
Improving developer experience through tooling, documentation, and scalable design systems
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Entertainment Providers and Technology, Information and Media
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