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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Staff Software Engineer, Video Platform - Fandango at Home - **Company:** Versant Media - **Location:** Orlando, FL, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Authentication Protocols, Cloud Computing, Databases, Distributed Data Store, Distributed Systems, Gradle, Identity and Access Management, Network Layer, MySQL, NoSQL, OAuth, OpenID, Performance Tuning, Redis, JSON Web Token, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Transaction Processing (Computing), Multithreading, Concurrency, Caching, Technical Debt, Backend, Real Time Data, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Microservices - **Published:** May 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-Staff-Software-Engineer-Video-Platform-Fandango-at-Home-Versant-Media-105535250173712/ ## About the Role What You Bring + 8+ years of experience building and operating high-scale, distributed systems Technical Expertise: + Expert-level Java with deep knowledge of multithreading, concurrency, and build tooling (e.g., Gradle) + Advanced SQL expertise (MySQL/Aurora) with a focus on transaction integrity and performance tuning + Experience with NoSQL systems for caching or distributed data use cases + Strong knowledge of authentication protocols (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, JWT) + Deep understanding of payment processing lifecycles (authorizations, captures, refunds) and related compliance considerations Ways of Working (How We Do It): + Trust, Teamwork, Transparency, Agility, and Entrepreneurial Spirit are demonstrated through your ability to lead complex problem-solving, collaborate across teams, and communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders + Exceptional troubleshooting skills across microservices, databases, and network layers, with a proactive and accountable approach to incident resolution + Ability to articulate architectural decisions, technical debt, and post-mortem insights with clarity and transparency Bonus Points: + Full-stack experience across backend, frontend, and cloud infrastructure + Experience with real-time data systems such as Kafka and caching technologies like Redis ## Description As a Staff Software Engineer, Video Platform , you will serve as a technical leader within Fandango at Home, owning critical systems that power identity management and eCommerce experiences. This role sits at the intersection of platform reliability, security, and revenue generation-ensuring seamless authentication and flawless transaction processing at scale. Why This Role Matters: This role directly impacts customer trust and business performance by safeguarding authentication flows and ensuring the accuracy and reliability of every transaction. Your expertise will minimize downtime in the purchase funnel, protect user identity, and enable scalable growth across our video platform ecosystem. This is a fully remote role, with opportunities for intentional in-person collaboration approximately 10% of the time to support team connection, planning, and key initiatives. What You'll Do + Lead the design and development of scalable IAM and eCommerce systems, translating product strategy into high-quality, production-ready solutions + Architect and implement secure authentication flows (OAuth2, OIDC) and robust payment processing lifecycles with a focus on accuracy and compliance + Serve as the subject matter expert for diagnosing and resolving complex issues across the identity and purchase funnel, ensuring minimal service disruption + Drive performance optimization across distributed systems, including databases, caching layers, and microservices architectures + Partner cross-functionally to evaluate technical trade-offs, communicate risks, and influence platform direction ## Related Videos - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Keeping applications secure by evolving OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100152-keeping-applications-secure-by-evolving-oauth-2-0-and-openid-connect) - [Reducing LLM Calls with Vector Search Patterns - Raphael De Lio (Redis)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1714-reducing-llm-calls-with-vector-search-patterns-raphael-de-lio-redis) - [Coding for Good: Achieving social change with an app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1645-coding-for-good-achieving-social-change-with-an-app) - [Delay the AI Overlords: How OAuth and OpenFGA Can Keep Your AI Agents from Going Rogue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1637-delay-the-ai-overlords-how-oauth-and-openfga-can-keep-your-ai-agents-from-going-rogue) ## Related Articles - [How Much FAANG Companies Actually Pay Software Engineers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/230-how-much-faang-companies-actually-pay-software-engineers-in-2025) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/162-highest-paying-tech-companies-in-europe) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)