Job Title: Senior Software Development Engineer

Company Name: United Talent Agency

Job Details: $150k-$200k/yrRemoteFull,Time

Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/a4ki2whjls8gsajg

Job Description: Posted 15h agoSenior Software Development Engineer@ United Talent AgencyView All JobsWebsiteUnited States or California$150k-$200k/yrRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:Design services, Build APIs, Integrate systemsRequirements Summary:7+ years software engineering; backend/full-stack focus; TypeScript ORM experience (Drizzle/Prisma); Node.js, GraphQL, PostgreSQL; AWS; experience with financial or accounting domains preferred.Technical Tools Mentioned:Node.js, Next.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Drizzle, Prisma, AWS, S3, EC2, RDS, Lambda, Kafka, SQS, Salesforce, NetSuite, Concur, Cursor, Anthropic Claude API
UTA is seeks a Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE) to build scalable, high-performance services that power the agency’s next-generation financial platform. This includes applications for deal execution, invoicing, payment distribution, and financial reporting. You’ll play a critical role in architecting backend systems, integrating with external platforms, and delivering features that support complex revenue and transaction workflows across the business.The salary range for this role $150,000 to $200,000 commensurate with experience and skillsWhat You Will DoSystem Design & DevelopmentDesign and implement services that support revenue workflows, payment logic, and invoicing pipelinesBuild robust APIs and ful-stack features using Node.js, Next.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, and PostgreSQL, leveraging type-safe ORM tooling (Drizzle or Prisma preferred) for schema management and query compositionOwn integration with internal systems (e.g., Salesforce, NetSuite) and external providers (e.g., banks, payment processors)Implement structured financial logic such as contingent payments, commission calculations, and milestone-based billingIntegrate AI/LLM capabilities using Claude (Anthropic) and leverage Cursor as a core development tool to accelerate deliveryAWS & Infrastructure EngineeringBuild and deploy infrastructure in AWS using services like Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, SQS, and EventBridgeImplement CI/CD workflows and monitoring across environmentsEnsure systems are fault-tolerant, scalable, and auditable, with proper instrumentation and alertingSystem Integration & Domain LogicTranslate complex business rules into deterministic backend logic: commissions, milestones, payee splits, and contingent payments.Implement robust data flows between Client Processing, Deal Management, and Authoritative Data domains.Ensure data integrity across subsystems handling trust accounting, revenue posting, and contract lifecycle events.Collaboration & Technical ExecutionWork closely with product managers, architects, and finance stakeholders to deliver end-to-end featuresTranslate financial and contractual rules into deterministic, reusable service logicDrive quality, automation, and performance in a domain where correctness and compliance are criticalWhat You Will Need7+ years software engineering experience with a focus on backend/full-stack developmentExperience with a TypeScript-native ORM in production (Drizzle or Prisma strongly preferred); comfort owning schema migrations, relations, and query optimizationDeep experience with Node.js, GraphQL, and PostgreSQL in production environmentsHands-on expertise with AWS services: EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3, IAMFamiliarity with event-driven systems (Kafka, SQS, or similar), API integrations, and microservice patternsStrong understanding of data modeling, transaction workflows, and secure service architectureComfortable working across systems where compliance, auditability, and financial accuracy are criticalExperience with financial systems (payments, trust accounting, GL integration, revenue recognition)Prior exposure to platforms with complex domain logic — deal tracking, contingent compensation, or booking systemsFamiliarity with Salesforce, NetSuite, Concur, or related business platformsExperience with serverless architecture and FaaS patternsUnderstanding of multi-party payments, invoicing workflows, or tax handling (e.g., 1099s, VAT)Familiarity with Anthropic's Claude API and AI-assisted development tools like Cursor; experience integrating LLM capabilities or shipping AI-powered featuresWhat You Will GetThe unique and exciting opportunity to work at one of a leading global entertainment companiesAccess to the tools, leadership, and resources you will need to create and drive a center of excellenceThe opportunity to do the best work of your careerWork in an inclusive and diverse company cultureCompetitive programs to support your well-beingExperience working in a collaborative environment with room to growAbout UTAUTA unites ideas, opportunities, and talent. The company represents some of the world's most iconic, barrier-breaking artists, creators and changemakers—from actors, athletes and musicians to writers, gamers, and digital influencers. One of the most influential companies in global entertainment, UTA's business spans talent representation, content production, as well as strategic advisory and marketing work with some of the world's biggest brands. Affiliated companies include Digital Brand Architects, KLUTCH Sports Group, Curtis Brown Group, and MediaLink. UTA is headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Nashville, New York, and London.For more information: https://www.unitedtalent.com/about/UTA and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities.https://www.unitedtalent.com/privacy-policy