MGM needs a Lead Software Engineer in Santa Ana, CA who can context-switch between Ruby and Kafka without losing the plot or their patience. Here's the long and short of it — MGM pays $165,000 - $242,000, trusts your 7 years, and lets you own the technology call.
Key Responsibilities
- Profile Attention Management memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Santa Ana nodes
- Push Google Cloud changes safely behind flags so Santa Ana, CA rollbacks take seconds
- Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents across Webpack-based applications
- Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production
- Bridge Facilitation and Angular so the two halves of MGM's platform finally talk
What You'll Bring
- A point of view, held loosely and defended well
- Prior experience working on-site in Santa Ana, CA, or willingness to relocate
- Working familiarity with freelance schedules and team norms at MGM
- Comfort navigating ambiguity when the brief arrives half-written
- The communication discipline to over-share early and trim later
- Meticulous attention to detail across every deliverable
- Cross-functional ease, from Angular engineers to Innovation marketers
What began as two engineers and a whiteboard in Santa Ana is now MGM, a human-first team obsessed with getting MySQL right. We assume good intent first and ask clarifying questions second, which keeps the customer-centric days drama-free.
Our MGM offer leans on substance: $165,000 - $242,000, mentorship, benefits, and a flexible schedule that respects Santa Ana life.
Active right now, the lead seat has not yet found its person.
Come find out why people stay at MGM once they get here; the Lead Software Engineer door is open.