Senior Software Engineer

Universal Studios; Taylorsville (UT); On-site; USD 107,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Studios in Taylorsville is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own end-to-end development, focusing on Vue.js performance and fast, reliable delivery. The role emphasizes Next.js, Cypress, and Swift expertise while contributing to CI tooling and scalable data pipelines in a fast-paced environment.

You will prototype ideas, decide what makes it into production, and work across teams to ensure robust, high-velocity software that stays fast enough to go unnoticed by users.

Qualifications

• Portfolio demonstrates impact beyond resume.
• Senior-caliber judgment about when to escape and when to absorb.
• Hands-on proficiency with Swift, ideally paired with Multitasking.
• Enough Next.js to be dangerous, enough Cypress to be trusted.

Responsibilities

• Handoff Microservices runbooks so the next on-call at Universal Studios sleeps better.
• Prototype rough Next.js ideas fast, then decide which earn a place in Universal Studios's stack.
• Build the GitLab CI tooling that makes every other Taylorsville engineer faster.
• Keep the technology Jenkins service humming through Taylorsville's holiday traffic surge.
• Scale data pipelines processing millions of events with Express.js.

Skills

Senior-level judgment

Swift

Next.js

Cypress

Multitasking

Tools

Swift

Next.js

Cypress

Job description

We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer for the unglamorous, essential work of making Vue.js fast enough that nobody notices it at all. Few technology roles let you own the whole thing end to end; this senior one in Taylorsville does, and it pays $107,000 - $152,000.

Key Responsibilities

• Hand off Microservices runbooks so the next on-call at Universal Studios sleeps better
• Prototype rough Next.js ideas fast, then decide which earn a place in Universal Studios's stack
• Build the GitLab CI tooling that makes every other Taylorsville engineer faster
• Keep the technology Jenkins service humming through Taylorsville's holiday traffic surge
• Scale data pipelines processing millions of events with Express.js

What You'll Bring

• A portfolio that speaks louder than any line on your resume
• Senior-caliber judgment about when to escape and when to absorb
• Hands-on proficiency with Swift, ideally paired with Multitasking
• Enough Next.js to be dangerous, enough Cypress to be trusted

People choose Universal Studios because we pair proudly-nerdy technology with a team that genuinely cares, right here in Taylorsville. Every Senior Software Engineer at Universal Studios owns an outcome, not just a checklist of tasks.

The Senior Software Engineer role earns $107,000 - $152,000 and opens doors to cross-functional projects that accelerate your Next.js and Cypress growth.

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