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Company 3

Software Developer, Back End

Company 3, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90403

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Position Summary Company 3, including its various business units and family of brands, provides a full range of Creative Services for content creators, including conceptual design, pre‑vis, look development, ideation and rapid prototyping, 3D animation/CGI, motion graphics, matte painting, compositing, dailies and production services, color grading, post‑production finishing, marketing/trailers, live‑action production, experiences, and more. The Software Developer (Back End) will take ownership of complex problems and see them through to resolution, working independently on challenging technical projects and driving solutions from concept to deployment.

Main Duties

Develop and maintain Python applications and services.

Write clean, testable, and well‑documented code.

Debug and optimize existing systems for performance.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver solutions.

Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.

What You Bring The ideal candidate will have advanced Python development experience and expert‑level proficiency with web frameworks like FastAPI or Flask. They must also have strong experience with synchronous and asynchronous programming patterns, hands‑on experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and DynamoDB, and production experience with AWS native services (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SQS, SNS, etc.).

Working experience with distributed task frameworks (Celery or similar).

Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines and automation.

Strong testing mindset with experience in unittest and pytest.

Proficiency with version control (Git).

Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.

Self‑driven with strong ownership mentality and follow‑through.

Ability to work independently and drive solutions end‑to‑end.

Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) is a plus.

Knowledge of containerization (Docker, ECS/EKS) is a plus.

Experience with event‑driven architectures is a plus.

Familiarity with observability tools (CloudWatch, DataDog, etc.) is a plus.

About the Company Company 3, including its various business units and family of brands, provides a full range of Creative Services for content creators, including conceptual design, pre‑vis, look development, ideation and rapid prototyping, 3D animation/CGI, motion graphics, matte painting, compositing, dailies and production services, color grading, post‑production finishing, marketing/trailers, live‑action production, experiences, and more.

Diversity and Inclusion at Company 3 Creativity has diversity at its core. We celebrate the value of each unique experience by being dedicated to fostering the most diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where every employee feels empowered and safe to show up to work as their full self. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Please inform the Company's HR representative if you need assistance completing any forms or otherwise need any accommodation or support in order to participate in the application process.

Benefits The benefits for eligible part‑time employees working 25 or more hours per week and full‑time employees in the US include a comprehensive package of health, retirement, and insurance benefits and paid time off. The benefits for eligible project hires and part‑time employees working less than 25 hours per week in the US include retirement, select insurance benefits, and where required by law, health benefits. For roles filled in Canada and other territories, local benefits plan offerings as adopted and amended from time to time will apply. The above compensation and benefits information is provided in accordance with various state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws.

Application Window The application window for this position is expected to close by March 9, 2026.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Entertainment Providers

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