[Remote] Senior Software Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. VERSANT Media is an industry-changing media and entertainment business that operates across various core markets. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Engineering team, focusing on delivering reliable and scalable digital products while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance technology platforms.ResponsibilitiesDesign and build scalable, performant, secure, and highly available systems in continuous delivery environmentWrite clean, modular and maintainable code with unit test coverageImplement strategies for standardizing design patterns to accelerate development velocity across the teamTake ownership of your work and deliver high-quality resultsCollaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)Help influence and prioritize work to enable efficient, iterative deliveryTranslate high-level strategies into actionable engineering tasks in partnership with product and engineering leadershipIdentify bottlenecks and system constraints, and proactively drive solutionsReduce technical debt and improve developer experience to keep systems modern, fast, and maintainableProduce technical documentation, schematics, and architecture diagramsAdvocate for and implement best practices in testing, code quality, performance, and toolingParticipate in code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge-sharing initiativesUse monitoring, metrics, and logging to troubleshoot and resolve production issues with your teamSkills5+ years of technical expertise including recent experience architecting, designing and developing technology platforms using Ruby on Rails, Node.js, JavaScript, and Type Script3+ years of experience working with relational and NoSQL database platforms (MySQL, MongoDB)Some experience with modern caching technologies (Redis preferred)Experience working in a geographically dispersed team in a collaborative, team-driven agile software engineering environmentExperience developing and deploying applications in cloud environments, including familiarity with cloud-native architectures and servicesStrong understanding of software engineering best practices and design patternsAbility to work across multiple technologies and platformsAbility to write quality, modular, maintainable, secure, and testable codeFamiliarity with testing best practices including unit and integration testsExperience with frontend frameworks such as Vue.js, Vuetify, or AngularExperience designing and building APIs (REST, GraphQL)Experience with background processing tools like SidekiqStrong understanding of service-oriented and/or microservices architectures (event-driven patterns are a plus)Ability to contribute and grow - team-oriented mindset with strong intellectual curiosity and a desire for continuous learningExperience leveraging AI-assisted development tools or integrating AI/ML capabilities into products or engineering workflowsExperience with and developing for Raspberry PI platformExperience developing mobile applications for IOS/AndroidExperience working in high-availability, high-traffic production environmentsExperience developing or integration with movie theater or entertainment systemsExperience developing Point of Sale, F&B, Ticketing, Inventory or Order Management SystemsExperience working with CRM, Loyalty and Membership solutionsExperience integrating payment platforms, including EMV and card reader integrationsExperience with monitoring, logging and observability toolsUnderstanding of the mindset of 'Fail Fast, Learn Fast' and continuous improvementBenefitsHealth insuranceRetirement plansPaid time offCompany OverviewVersant Media is a media company that offers television and digital entertainment services. It was founded in 2004, and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://versantmedia.com.Company H1B SponsorshipVersant Media has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 11 in 2026. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.