[Remote] Software Engineer, Video Platforms
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Versant Media is an industry-changing media and entertainment business, seeking a Software Engineer to join their engineering team. The role involves designing and developing scalable, secure applications that power next-generation platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing modern technologies.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver full-stack solutions that solve real business problemsImplement scalable, fault-tolerant microservices and modern front-end applicationsUse SaaS and low-code/no-code platforms where appropriate to accelerate deliveryParticipate in code reviews, pair programming, and team knowledge-sharing sessionsWrite secure, performant, and maintainable codeWork closely with product and architecture teams to ensure alignment in technical direction and business prioritiesSkills3+ years of professional software development experienceStrong knowledge of backend development in languages such as Java, Node.js, Python, or GoSkilled in modern JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS, and frameworks like React, Vue, or AngularDevelop scalable and high performing microservices architecture and RESTful APIsFamiliarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure). Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins or similar)Ability to troubleshoot and debug complex issues in distributed environmentsStrong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a teamExposure to GenAI tools, SaaS platforms, and low-code/no-code toolsFamiliarity with serverless technologies and event-driven architectureFamiliarity with infrastructure-as-code tooling (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation)Working knowledge of monitoring stacks like Datadog, Prometheus, or ELKExperience modernizing legacy systems or integrating with enterprise platformsAwareness of DevOps practices and infrastructure-as-code. Background in media, entertainment business domain is a plusBenefitsCompany sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perksFully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-Versant worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence.Company 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.