Senior Cloud Developer

Job Responsibilities

• Cloud Architecture & Integration: Design and deliver cloud-native, serverless, and event-driven services and integrations for media asset management, processing pipelines, and scalable business solutions, using technologies such as AWS Lambda, S3, MediaConvert, Batch, MQ, SQS, and SNS.
• Media Processing & Workflow Optimization: Build and maintain reliable, high-performance systems for high-volume video workflows, including ingest, metadata, transcoding, QA, delivery, video/audio analysis, format conversion, and automation using tools such as FFmpeg.
• Application Development & Modernization: Lead technical discovery, solution design, estimation, and implementation across the SDLC; develop full-stack applications using PHP, SQL, JavaScript/jQuery, CSS, and HTML; and modernize legacy systems through upgrades, refactoring, and performance improvements.
• AI, Technical Strategy & Leadership: Evaluate emerging technologies, including AI/LLM integrations, and integrate large language and embedding models such as OpenAI and Amazon to support automation, business-facing queries, innovation, and long-term technical planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, etc. or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years of relevant software development experience
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and modern delivery practices
• Hands-on experience with one or more languages/frameworks (e.g., PHP, JavaScript, Java, Python)
• Experience designing and developing in cloud architectures (AWS required; Azure a plus)
• Working knowledge of relational databases (e.g., MySQL, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
• Experience with asynchronous messaging and event-driven patterns (e.g., SQS/SNS/MQ, pub/sub)
• Media processing experience using tools such as FFmpeg; familiarity with AWS S3 and MediaConvert for proxy/transcode workflows
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills and the ability to propose pragmatic, elegant solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Pay

The base compensation for this position is $140,000 - $155,000 commensurate with experience.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage
• 401k Plan
• Wellness Program
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Adoption Services