Job Description

Senior Software Engineer (React/Python/Django) | Hybrid in Orlando, FL | Contract/W2 Only!

*There are no Corp-to-Corp options or Visa Sponsorship available for this position*

Optomi, in partnership with a market leader in the entertainment industry, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for a hybrid position out of their office in Orlando, FL. This candidate will be an integral member of the DDSI engineering team, helping to design, build, and ship a new web-based analytic platform. This platform supports strategic internal decision-making across the enterprise. You will collaborate with data scientists, data engineers, product managers, and DevOps teams to bring robust applications to life.

What the right candidate will enjoy:

• Long-term career opportunity!
• Collaborative work environment!
• Contributing to critical business applications!
• Gaining experience with cutting-edge technologies on enterprise-level platforms!

Experience of the right candidate:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, MIS or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• 3+ years of experience with Python.
• 3+ years of front-end development experience using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Strong experience with Django or similar Python web frameworks.
• Strong experience with React or equivalent modern JavaScript libraries.
• Full-stack development experience (60/40 front-end or back-end emphasis is acceptable).
• Experience building data-intensive applications with technologies like PostgreSQL and Snowflake.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a technical field or equivalent.
• Expertise in AWS architecture and cloud-native development.
• Experience with Next.js and GitLab CI/CD.
• Experience working in a decision science or analytics-heavy environment.
• UI/UX design leadership experience.
• Advanced front-end and back-end performance optimization skills.
• Experience developing user scenarios, business requirements, and technical specifications.
• Experience selecting and implementing team tools and libraries.

Responsibilities of the right candidate:

• Design, build, and deploy new features for a high-impact software platform used across multiple business units.
• Lead and mentor junior application engineers.
• Collaborate with product managers to understand requirements and develop project timelines.
• Partner with data scientists to visualize complex model outputs in user-friendly formats.
• Work with data engineers to ensure scalable and efficient data pipelines.
• Collaborate with DevOps on application infrastructure, security, and CI/CD.
• Propose and design intuitive user experiences with mockups and wireframes.
• Champion software development best practices across DDSI and broader tech teams.

What we’re looking for:

• Proven ability to design and develop scalable, full-stack applications on cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS).
• Demonstrated success in building user-friendly tools for complex data problems.
• Experience leading technical projects from inception through delivery.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues.
• Agile mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.

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