DreamWorks Technology - Sr. Software Engineer - CorPS

Company Description
DreamWorks Animation is looking for more adventurous dreamers who shoot for the moon. We tell stories about the journeys our unconventional heroes take to make dreams come true. As a growth-minded studio, we pride ourselves on being one of the world's leading producers of high-quality, award-winning, animated films and series, reaching consumers around the globe. We push to feel more, laugh more, and build immersive new worlds.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('SpinCo') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.
DreamWorks creates a diverse array of original content in a variety of formats, delivering compelling stories with unique characters. We place tremendous value on the experiences our talent brings to the table from their own non-traditional paths to success. We believe in frequent communication and that transparency and trust yield the best work. We are a community of artists, technologists, innovators, and creators, who are passionate about animation and also happen to love eating lunch together.
If you are part of the fandom and believe teamwork makes the dream work, join us in #livingthedream and #doingyourdreamwork!
Job Description
"What would you say you do here?"

• Working with tech leadership to design, build and support microservices and libraries that manage the storage, retrieval, and indexing of asset files and related metadata
• Work with development teams on API service design, service workflows, documentation, and testing
• Work with operational staff to coordinate deployments, setup monitoring tools, manage server configuration, and debug live issues
• Assist clients on migration plans to adapt to the new services & tools
• Write developer documentation for REST API consumers

Qualifications
"What do I need to have in order to do this job?"

• Bachelors in Computer Science or equivalent technical work experience
• 5+ years of software engineering and non-technical client engagement
• 5+ years of Java development experience using Java 17+ OR 5+ years of Animation Pipeline development experience
• Detailed understanding of microservice-based technologies (HTTP, REST, JSON)
• Detailed understanding of service oriented architecture concepts
• Experience with highly scalable and redundant service architectures
• Proficient with modern development technologies and frameworks (ORM, REST Usage(Fast API, Spring, Flask), IDE. )
• Ability to research and adapt new technologies quickly in a very dynamic work environment
• Experience with at least one modern database (SQLite, Postgres, Mongo, Couchbase)

Desired Qualifications: "What can I offer?"

• Experience with:
  
  • Relational databases (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
  • Graph databases (Neo4J, DSE Graph)
  • NoSQL technologies (MongoDB, Cassandra, Couchbase, Redis)
  • Microservice container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Messaging technologies (RabbitMQ, Kafka, nats.io)
  • Testing frameworks (JUnit, TestNG, Pytest)
  • JavaScript and Node.js
  • Python/Requests
• Familiar with IOC and dependency injection
• Experience in a Digital Media Production Environment

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
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. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
Salary range: $150,000 - $180,000
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].