Senior Java Backend Engineer, Media Platform

United States Digital Space LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans with premiums covered

Fertility and adoption benefits

Stock option eligibility

Headspace app subscription

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement with employer match

Flexible paid time off

Parental leave (20 weeks)

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Education reimbursement

Donor matching program

Dog-friendly workplace

Free lunch and snacks

Private rooftop

Hack week twice a year

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Media Platform team in the Platform Engineering group in our NYC office. This hybrid role requires three in-office days per week.

You will design systems for media assets, own end-to-end projects, and explore technologies across images, video, and audio. You will mentor teammates and participate in the team’s on-call rotation while ensuring platform reliability and security.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of backend development with Java and Spring in cloud environments.
• Strong RESTful API design and implementation.
• Experience building large-scale distributed systems and fault tolerance.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop components within the Media Platform.
• Own complex projects end-to-end.
• Collaborate with upstream and downstream teams to integrate solutions.
• Mentor teammates and participate in on-call rotations.

Skills

Java & Spring

RESTful APIs

Cloud environments

Distributed systems

Relational/NoSQL databases

GCP experience

Media content management

CDN & caching

Mentorship

Tools

CockroachDB

MongoDB

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

CDN technologies

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Media Platform team in the Platform Engineering group in our NYC office. This hybrid role requires three in-office days per week.

You will design systems for media assets, own end-to-end projects, and explore technologies across images, video, and audio. You will mentor teammates and participate in the team’s on-call rotation while ensuring platform reliability and security.