About the Role
WME is building the next generation of internal platforms for a leading entertainment company. This role involves partnering with product managers, designers, and engineers to build scalable systems for critical business workflows, leveraging AI-assisted development tools, and shaping the team's operational processes in a growing engineering organization.
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable web applications and APIs using React, TypeScript, and Next.js
- Develop and maintain Node.js backend with REST, gRPC, and GraphQL APIs
- Contribute to architectural decisions across frontend and backend systems
- Partner closely with product managers and designers to deliver thoughtful solutions
- Translate operational needs into practical technical solutions
- Participate in and improve CI/CD pipelines and developer tooling
- Support and mentor new career engineers on the team
Requirements
- Solid software engineering experience, typically 5+ years
- Strong full-stack development experience building modern web applications
- Proficiency in React, TypeScript, and Next.js
- Backend experience with Node.js, building services and APIs
- Experience designing and working with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL
- Experience working with cloud infrastructure (AWS or Azure preferred)
- Familiarity with containerized workloads using Docker (Kubernetes a plus)
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code concepts; experience with Terraform a plus
- Comfort working with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar)
- Strong product instincts and collaborative mindset
- Comfortable working in environments where systems and processes are still evolving
Skills
- React
- TypeScript
- Next.js
- Node.js
- REST
- gRPC
- GraphQL
- PostgreSQL
- AWS
- Azure
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- GitHub Actions
- Azure DevOps
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- $150,000 - $200,000 annually
Benefits
- Short- and long-term incentives
- Growth and developmental opportunities
- Robust benefits, such as health care, retirement, vacation and other paid time off, and additional offerings
About the Company
- WME is building the next generation of internal platforms that power one of the world's leading entertainment companies.
- We're building this engineering organization largely from the ground up.
- AI tools are part of our everyday engineering workflow.
- We encourage engineers to use modern AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding, testing, debugging, and system design.
- We're also actively exploring how AI can enhance the systems we build.
Equal Opportunity
- WME is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
