United Talent Agency · 1 day ago
Senior Software Development Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $190K/yr
7+ years expUnited Talent Agency is a leading global entertainment company representing iconic artists and creators. They are seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to build scalable, high-performance services for their financial platform, focusing on backend systems and integration with external platforms.
Digital EntertainmentDigital MediaGaming
Responsibilities
Design and implement services that support revenue workflows, payment logic, and invoicing pipelines
Build robust APIs using Node.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, and PostgreSQL
Own integration with internal systems (e.g., Salesforce, NetSuite) and external providers (e.g., banks, payment processors)
Develop full stack features using modern front-end frameworks integrated with secure backend services
Implement structured financial logic such as contingent payments, commission calculations, and milestone-based billing
Build and deploy infrastructure in AWS using services like Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, SQS, and EventBridge
Implement CI/CD workflows and monitor across environments
Ensure systems are fault-tolerant, scalable, and auditable, with proper instrumentation and alerting
Translate 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
Work closely with product managers, architects, and finance stakeholders to deliver end-to-end features
Translate financial and contractual rules into deterministic, reusable service logic
Drive quality, automation, and performance in a domain where correctness and compliance are critical
Qualification
Required
7+ years software engineering experience with a focus on backend/full-stack development
Deep experience with Node.js, GraphQL, and PostgreSQL in production environments
Hands-on expertise with AWS services: EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3, IAM
Familiarity with event-driven systems (Kafka, SQS, or similar), API integrations, and microservice patterns
Strong understanding of data modeling, transaction workflows, and secure service architecture
Comfortable working across systems where compliance, auditability, and financial accuracy are critical
Experience with financial systems (payments, trust accounting, GL integration, revenue recognition)
Prior exposure to platforms with complex domain logic — deal tracking, contingent compensation, or booking systems
Familiarity with Salesforce, NetSuite, Concur, or related business platforms
Experience with serverless architecture and FaaS patterns
Understanding of multi-party payments, invoicing workflows, or tax handling (e.g., 1099s, VAT)
Benefits
The unique and exciting opportunity to work at one of the leading global entertainment companies
Access to the tools, leadership, and resources you will need to create and drive a center of excellence
The opportunity to do the best work of your career
Work in an inclusive and diverse company culture
Competitive benefits and programs to support your well-being
Experience working in a collaborative environment with room to grow
Company
United Talent Agency
United Talent Agency is a talent and literary agency representing actors, writers, directors, producers, recording artists and more.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
2022 (4)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
EQT
2022-07-18Secondary Market
2018-08-07Series Unknown
Leadership Team
David Kramer
Chief Executive Officer
Claudia Russo
Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications
Recent News
2025-12-03
The Hollywood Reporter
2025-11-19
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