Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Title: Sr Software Engineer, Backend

Level: L3

Location: Hyderabad, India hybrid 3-4 days onsite.

Department: Engineering

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nyTalent Systems, LLC is the leading technology solution provider for casting and auditioning to the entertainment industry. Casting directors and agents worldwide use Talent Systems' portfolio of products to source and manage talent across film, television, commercials, theater and digital projects, powering an unparalleled, global casting software ecosyst

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We are headquartered in Los Angeles and operate in the US, Canada, UK, Australia and India. Our portfolio brands include Casting Networks, Spotlight, Cast It Systems, Cast It Talent, Casting Frontier, Staff Me Up, Cast It Reach & Ta

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Job Descri

ptionWe are looking for a talented and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our backend team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Nest.JS, Node.js and TypeScript, with a solid understanding of backend development best practices. Experience with the AWS ecosystem and working knowledge of Elasticsearch or similar caching/search technologies is essential. Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and PostgreSQL is also required. Knowledge of React.js is a

plus

Resonsibl

• ities:Design, and develop scalable and maintainable backend services using Node.js and TypeS
• cript.Drive the design and implementation of microservice-based architectures to support our platform's scalability and reliab
• ility.Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality, robust software solu
• tions.Implement and optimize search and caching solutions using Elasticsearch or similar technol
• ogies.Build, maintain, and optimize containerized applications using D
• ocker.Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient and reliable software del
• ivery.Utilize AWS services extensively to deploy, monitor, and scale backend applica
• tions.Design, optimize, and maintain PostgreSQL databases, including schema design and query performance t
• uning.Lead code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and promote best practices in software engineering and archite
• cture.Deliver high-quality features on time by maintaining a balance between speed and prec
• ision.Participate in sprint planning, daily standups, and code reviews, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sh

aring.

Requir

ements:Re

• quired:5+ years of experience in backend software devel
• opment.Strong proficiency with Node.js and Type
• Script.Demonstrated experience in architecting and implementing microservice archite
• ctures.Extensive experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RD
• S, etc.Hands-on experience with Elasticsearch or similar caching/search techno
• logies.Proficient with Docker and container orchestration co
• ncepts.Expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pip
• elines.Solid experience with PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimi
• zation.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative envir
• onment.Excellent communication and teamwork

skills.

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• eferred:Strong knowledge of testing methodologies, including integration testing frameworks and best pr
• actices.Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems l
• ike Git.Familiarity with React.js is a plus but not ma
• ndatory.Ability to mentor and lead junior developers effe

ctively.