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Senior Software Engineer; Java​/AWS - Santa Monica

Job in Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, 90403, USA
Listing for: Optomi
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2025-12-01
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Senior Developer, Backend Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Software Engineer (Java / AWS) - Santa Monica

Overview

Senior Software Engineer (Java / AWS) – 12+ month contract (potential to hire) - Hybrid

This role is hybrid 3 days per week in Santa Monica, CA

  • Optomi, in partnership with one of the largest entertainment companies in the world, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join their User State and Customizations team within the Services and Data Engineering organization.
  • The team’s mission is to build highly available, high-throughput services that power personalized experiences for millions of subscribers. You’ll play a key role in designing and scaling backend systems that support live sports, entertainment, and core streaming functionality at a global scale.
Responsibilities
  • Impact millions of subscribers by delivering personalized, reliable streaming experiences
  • Join a high-growth team at the center of streaming innovation in entertainment and live sports
  • Lead architecture discussions, mentor engineers, and shape best practices at scale
  • Contribute to a strong technical community through collaboration and knowledge sharing
Qualifications
  • BS in Computer Science or STEM subject
  • Expertise in Java, database scaling (Mongo

    DB, MySQL), and stream processing
  • Strong understanding of async programming models (events, callbacks, promises, async/await) and concurrency
  • Hands-on experience building RESTful services with production-grade reliability
  • Experience with Git, Jenkins, and Docker
  • Excellent communication skills, self-directed problem solver, and collaborative mindset
Environment

Java, Spring Boot, Spark, Mongo

DB, MySQL, AWS, Jenkins, Docker, REST APIs, Scala, Python, Databricks, Git

Focus areas
  • Building scalable, high-performance backend services critical to high-volume streaming platforms
  • Driving architecture, engineering standards, and mentoring within the team
  • Ensuring system reliability and availability through on-call support and production readiness
Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
  • Entertainment Providers and Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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