CAA

Senior Full-Stack Engineer

London, United Kingdom Full time

Job Description

THE AGENCY 

 

Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is a leading entertainment and sports agency, with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, brand management and consumer product licensing, and philanthropy. Distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA’s diverse workforce identifies, innovates, and amplifies opportunities for the people and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world. 

 

The trailblazer of the agency business, CAA was the first to build a sports business, create an investment bank, launch a venture fund, found technology start-up companies, establish a philanthropic arm, build a business in China, form brand marketing services division, and launch a family office advisory practice, among other innovations. Named Most Valuable Sports Agency by Forbes for 10 consecutive years, CAA represents more than 3,000 of the world’s top athletes in football, baseball, basketball, hockey, and soccer, in addition to coaches, on-air broadcasters, and sports personalities and works in the areas of property sales and sponsorships, media advisory, brand consulting, venue development and strategic advisory, and executive search. 

Founded in 1975, CAA is headquartered in Los Angeles, and has offices in New York, London, Nashville, Munich, Shanghai, Beijing, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Singapore, Toronto, Denver, Charlotte, Jacksonville, and Atlanta, among other locations globally.  For more information, please visit www.caa.com.   

 

OVERVIEW 

 

We are looking for an experienced and talented Senior Full Stack Engineer with a passion for our business and technologies, to join our FinTech team. You will need in-depth knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Typescript, and Node. Experience with React, Redux, Jest, Azure SQL, and MongoDB are also strong pluses, as well as the ability to adapt to changing technology. You will work with an agile development team, interact with product management, perform code reviews, and act as a mentor to other developers on your team to help us build and maintain high-quality web applications. 

 

Responsibilities to include: 

  • Develop and maintain web applications using modern web technologies 

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features 

  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code 

  • Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications 

  • Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs 

  • Help guide and mentor other full stack developers to understand business and technical concepts to improve code quality and speed 

  • Help maintain code quality, organisation, and automation 

  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers 

 

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS 

  • At least 5 years of experience as a Full Stack Web Developer or similar 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience 

  • Mastery with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Typescript, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js 

  • Strong experience with a Node.js framework like Hapi.js or Express.js 

  • Experience with database systems like MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar  

  • Experience working on large single page web applications with complex state management 

  • Familiarity with UI frameworks such as Bootstrap, Semantic-React-UI, Material, Tailwind, or similar 

  • Experience writing unit and integration tests with tools such as Jest, Chai, Cypress, or similar 

  • Experience performing code reviews to ensure security, code quality, maintainability, and knowledge sharing among team members 

  • Familiarity with version control systems such as Git 

  • Understanding of RESTful APIs and web services 

  • Experience with SAP/BTP integrations a plus 

  • Experience with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is a plus 

  • Very strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail 

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills 

Please ensure you provide complete and legible information in your application. An incomplete application may affect your consideration for employment.

Creative Artists Agency (“CAA”) is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and creating a workplace culture in which diversity and inclusion is valued and everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As part of our zero-tolerance approach to discrimination in any form, you and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, or any other legally recognised protected basis under UK law.

Please inform CAA’s Recruitment Department if you need any assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

CAA does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless they were contractually engaged by CAA to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any such employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the acknowledgement and agreement that CAA will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.