UTA seeks a Senior Software Development Engineer to build scalable, high-performance services that power the agency’s next-generation financial platform. This platform includes applications for deal execution, invoicing, payment distribution, and financial reporting. In this role, you will play a critical part in architecting backend systems, integrating with external platforms, and delivering features that support complex revenue and transaction workflows across the business.
The salary range for this role $160,000 to $190,000 commensurate with experience and skills
What You Will Do
System Design & Development
- 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
AWS & Infrastructure Engineering
Build and deploy infrastructure in AWS using services like Lambda, ECS / EKS, RDS, SQS, and EventBridgeImplement CI / CD workflows and monitor across environmentsEnsure systems are fault-tolerant, scalable, and auditable, with proper instrumentation and alertingSystem Integration & Domain Logic
Translate complex business rules into deterministic backend logic : commissions, milestones, payee splits, and contingent paymentsImplement robust data flows between Client Processing, Deal Management, and Authoritative Data domainsEnsure data integrity across subsystems handling trust accounting, revenue posting, and contract lifecycle eventsCollaboration & Technical Execution
Work closely with product managers, architects, and finance stakeholders to deliver end-to-end featuresTranslate financial and contractual rules into deterministic, reusable service logicDrive quality, automation, and performance in a domain where correctness and compliance are criticalWhat You Will Need
7+ years software engineering experience with a focus on backend / full-stack developmentDeep experience with Node.js, GraphQL, and PostgreSQL in production environmentsHands-on expertise with AWS services : EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3, IAMFamiliarity with event-driven systems (Kafka, SQS, or similar), API integrations, and microservice patternsStrong understanding of data modeling, transaction workflows, and secure service architectureComfortable working across systems where compliance, auditability, and financial accuracy are criticalExperience with financial systems (payments, trust accounting, GL integration, revenue recognition)Prior exposure to platforms with complex domain logic — deal tracking, contingent compensation, or booking systemsFamiliarity with Salesforce, NetSuite, Concur, or related business platformsExperience with serverless architecture and FaaS patternsUnderstanding of multi-party payments, invoicing workflows, or tax handling (e.g., 1099s, VAT)What You Will Get
The unique and exciting opportunity to work at one of the leading global entertainment companiesAccess to the tools, leadership, and resources you will need to create and drive a center of excellenceThe opportunity to do the best work of your careerWork in an inclusive and diverse company cultureCompetitive benefits and programs to support your well-beingExperience working in a collaborative environment with room to growFintech engineers building services for payments, settlements, or accountingDevelopers from SaaS platforms supporting B2B finance, enterprise billing, or revenue infrastructureEngineers with experience in media / entertainment deal execution or royalty systemsAbout UTA
UTA unites ideas, opportunities and talent. The company represents some of the world's most iconic, barrier-breaking artists, creators and changemakers—from actors, athletes and musicians to writers, gamers and digital influencers. One of the most influential companies in global entertainment, UTA's business spans talent representation, content production, as well as strategic advisory and marketing work with some of the world's biggest brands. Affiliated companies include Digital Brand Architects, KLUTCH Sports Group, Curtis Brown Group, and MediaLink. UTA is headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Nashville, New York and London.
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UTA and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities.
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