Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

Whip Networks, Inc. • New York, NY

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Whip Media is the leading SaaS platform transforming how the world’s largest media and entertainment companies manage, distribute, and monetize content across the global streaming supply chain. Our flagship product, Helix, is an AI-native platform built to radically optimize content operations—empowering data-driven decisions that maximize revenue, streamline distribution, and scale profitable strategies. Trusted by top studios, networks, and streaming platforms, we’re redefining the business of content through innovation, collaboration, and a culture that values impact just as much as fun. If you’re ready to shape the future of entertainment at the intersection of media and technology, join us. Whip Media’s tech team is looking for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer located in Los Angeles or New York Metro area to join one of our core engineering teams! This role is responsible for working in close collaboration with the Product, Data, Infrastructure, and other Engineering teams to translate high-level requirements into scalable, high-quality software solutions across both frontend and backend systems. You will help design and build data-driven applications that power Whip Media’s platforms and internal tools. As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in independently designing and delivering end-to-end solutions, while also providing technical leadership. You’ll maintain a holistic view of the system, balancing user experience, performance, scalability, and maintainability. This position is an individual contributor role with ownership across the full technology stack.

Requirements

• Located in Los Angeles, CA or New York, NY Metro area
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, including full stack development
• Strong proficiency in backend development using Java, Spring Boot
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and service-oriented architectures
• Solid experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React/Angular
• Strong understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL, Redshift, or similar) and data modeling
• Deep experience working in an Agile methodology and a solid understanding of Agile delivery
• Experience working with cloud-based AWS infrastructure
• A strong appreciation for data-driven systems — you must love data!
• Comfortable working in and improving existing codebases
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with event-driven or data-pipeline architectures (ETL, streaming, batch processing)
• Experience writing automated tests at multiple levels (unit, integration, etc.)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
• Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket)
• Prior experience mentoring engineers in a senior or lead capacity
• Exposure to media, analytics, or SaaS platforms

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support full stack solutions across Whip Media’s product ecosystem
• Translate business and technical requirements into well-designed, scalable implementations
• Contribute to backend services, APIs, data integrations, and frontend user experiences
• Write and review technical design documents and implementation plans
• Help establish and evolve engineering standards and best practices
• Partner closely with cross functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and support their technical growth
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve system reliability, performance, and developer efficiency

Benefits

• Competitive health plan so you can choose the right plan for you and your loved ones!
• Wellbeing bundles to ensure your mental and physical health resources are at your fingertips.
• Competitive Maternity/paternity leave
• Remote office stipend
• Flexible PTO
• Referral Bonuses
• Access to FSA plans
• 401K retirement plan
• Monthly mobile reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees