Lead Web Engineer — React/Next.js at Scale

Paramount Pictures; New York (NY); On-site; USD 157,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Generous paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Paramount Pictures is looking for a Lead Software Engineer for their Web Engineering team in New York. You will lead frontend development for Paramount+ and Pluto.tv, mentoring engineers and optimizing performance. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of web development experience, deep knowledge of React and Next.js, and a strong technical leadership background. Offering a competitive salary range of $157,000 - $200,000 and excellent benefits, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in web application development.
• 2+ years of experience in a technical leadership or lead engineer role.
• Deep knowledge of modern frontend architecture.
• Strong experience building production applications with React and Next.js.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical planning, execution, and delivery of frontend features for Paramount+ and Pluto.tv web applications.
• Build and maintain high-quality React and Next.js applications.
• Mentor engineers, provide technical guidance, and drive web performance optimization.
• Collaborate with Product and Design to translate requirements into technical solutions.

Skills

React

Next.js

GraphQL

Web Development

Technical Leadership

CI/CD

HTML DOM

Education

BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Jenkins

Cypress

Job description

Paramount Pictures is looking for a Lead Software Engineer for their Web Engineering team in New York. You will lead frontend development for Paramount+ and Pluto.tv, mentoring engineers and optimizing performance. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of web development experience, deep knowledge of React and Next.js, and a strong technical leadership background. Offering a competitive salary range of $157,000 - $200,000 and excellent benefits, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team.