Application Developer IV

Application Developer IV

100 South California Street Tower 1_B700, Burbank, CA (Hybrid)

12 months contract

Additional Notes

• Sourcing in CA – Burbank - Not open to other locations.
• Hybrid schedule required

What We Do/Project

We're looking for a creative and motivated full-stack developer with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You'll build and maintain robust, scalable enterprise products while working with a team that values innovation and continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional ingenuity in developing effective solutions, a commitment to hands-on exploration, and resilience in overcoming challenges. They will leverage available resources creatively, question traditional methodologies to optimize outcomes, and contribute to a collaborative environment by sharing insights and fostering continuous improvement.

Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role

• Design & development:

o Build end-to-end software solutions using modern programming languages and frameworks o Architect scalable, robust systems with a focus on long-term maintainability and performance o Drive the full software development lifecycle—from initial concept and rapid prototyping to production deployment and continuous improvement

• Collaboration:

o Work closely with cross-functional pods to understand challenges and problem solve technology-driven solutions, often working with uncertainty and/or partial information o Embrace agile practices by iteratively refining user stories through collaboration with product owners, designers and data scientists to ensure that every release delivers on business user expectations o Actively engage in discussions to break down user stories into meaningful, value-driven slices that reflect true end-to-end functionality o Drive continuous improvement of our engineering practices to ensure that every release meets high quality standards

• Quality & performance:

o Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code with a strong emphasis on automated testing and continuous integration o Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement enhancements to ensure optimal performance o Maintain and improve existing codebases, applying modern practices and tools to enhance functionality and security

• Continuous learning:

o This developer embraces a continuous learning mindset—mastering AWS serverless, modern front-end frameworks, data analytics, and DevOps best practices while actively engaging in agile collaboration and adaptable, proactive problem-solving

Must Have Skills / Requirements

• Proficient in Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Node.js

  • 5+ years of experience.

• Front-end Framework and Design Hand-off Tool experience

  • 5+ years of experience. Front-End examples: React, Angular, or Vue.js.

    Design

    Hand-off Tool example: Figma Inspect

• Deep expertise in back-end frameworks

  • 5+ years of experience.

    Example framework: (e.g.

    Spring

    Boot). Looking for those who focus on developing modular, maintainable microservices that interact via event-driven architectures (using AWS Lambda, SQS, Fargate, etc.)

Nice to Have Skills / Preferred Requirements

• Experience with Waterfall methodologies.

Soft Skills

• Solid understanding of agile development methodologies and software engineering best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in diverse, cross-functional teams.

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, related technical field or related work experience.

Interview Process / Next Steps

• 2 rounds
• 1st round with Engineering team member(s) (30-min)
• 2nd round with Product Owners