Web Engineer - Back End

Sea World • Orlando, FL

3d

About The Position

United Parks & Resorts is hiring a Backend Engineer to build secure, scalable backend services and APIs that power our customer-facing digital experiences. This role works closely with our Sitecore-based platform and supports key E-Commerce journeys end-to-end, with an emphasis on reliability, performance, and automated testing.

Requirements

• 4+ years of hands-on development experience in C#/.NET, including building REST APIs with ASP.NET Core, dependency injection, async programming, validation, and secure API development
• Production experience building backend services with Node.js, including API frameworks and asynchronous service behavior
• Experience supporting CMS-based Web platforms through backend services, integrations, and content delivery patterns
• Experience building and maintaining automated test coverage as part of delivery, including unit tests and integration/API tests for critical workflows
• Expertise in xUnit, NUnit, Jest, or MSTest with mocking frameworks such as Moq
• Cloud-native development experience using Azure, AWS, or GCP, including deployments, configuration, and secrets management
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills in distributed systems
• Experience with Sitecore headless or composable patterns
• Experience supporting high-traffic consumer platforms and handling peak-load readiness

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services and APIs supporting customer-facing digital experiences
• Integrate backend services with Sitecore-driven experiences, enabling content-driven and configurable experiences across the platform
• Design stable API contracts with clear versioning, backward compatibility, and predictable behavior
• Build cloud-native services on Azure or other major cloud platforms, with attention to observability, resiliency, and performance
• Drive technical design discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement of development practices
• Own quality end-to-end through automated testing and the right level of code coverage
• Use modern AI-assisted development tools responsibly to improve productivity, code quality, and developer velocity

Benefits

• Paid Floating Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
• Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K Retirement plan
• Voluntary Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal Assistance Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed