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Senior Software Engineer

An arts and entertainment company creating immersive and interactive experiences that transport audiences into fantastic realms of story and exploration.
Santa Fe, NM, USADenver, CO, USALas Vegas, NV, USA
$131,357
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
101 - 500 Employees
5+ years of experience
Entertainment · Consumer

Description For Senior Software Engineer

Meow Wolf, an innovative arts and entertainment company, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their technical team in creating groundbreaking immersive experiences. This role offers a unique opportunity to blend technology with creative storytelling, working on software that powers interactive exhibitions and guest experiences.

The position requires 5 years of technical expertise in backend systems, with proficiency in technologies like TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, SQL, and Python. You'll be working with modern tools including AI-enhanced development platforms and cloud services such as Google Cloud Platform and Cloudflare. The role involves creating middleware, managing databases, and developing integrated solutions that bring Meow Wolf's artistic visions to life.

What makes this opportunity special is Meow Wolf's unique culture and mission. The company values collaborative creativity, provocative playfulness, and authentic compassion. They're committed to being radically inclusive and welcome "outsiders" who want to push the boundaries of art and technology. The work environment is flexible, offering hybrid arrangements across multiple locations including Santa Fe, Denver, Las Vegas, Dallas, and Houston.

The compensation package is competitive, starting at $131,357, and includes comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, paid parental leave, and unique perks like admission to Meow Wolf attractions. This is an ideal role for a senior engineer who wants to combine technical expertise with creative innovation, working in an environment that celebrates imagination and technological advancement.

The company's commitment to social impact is demonstrated through their B Corporation status, focusing on financial, social, and environmental wellbeing. They offer a supportive, diverse workplace where technical innovation meets artistic expression, creating an environment where engineers can truly make an impact on how people experience art and storytelling.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer

  • Build, test, and deploy software that enables next generation guest experiences
  • Server-side development and optimization of data, including database creation and management
  • Create middleware and integrations
  • Use established best practices for development, test and release cycles
  • Work closely with Platform Engineering team
  • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other team members
  • Collaborate with other technical teams to develop integrated hardware solutions
  • Contribute to regular backlog grooming and sprint planning exercises

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer

TypeScript
Node.js
Python
  • 5 Years Technical expertise in programming languages with focus on backend systems
  • Experience with industry-standard software, methodologies, processes, and tools
  • Familiarity with AI-enhanced development tools
  • Experience with Hasura, Directus, Google Cloud Platform, and Cloudflare services
  • Proficient communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to effectively manage time to deliver quality product on time

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical Insurance options: PPO & HDHP
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • HSA, HRA, and FSA options
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Company paid Life Insurance Policy and Disability Coverage
  • Voluntary Critical Illness and Life Insurance Policies
  • Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave for 12 weeks
  • Discount off Meow Wolf Gift Shop Merch and Cafes
  • Admission to Meow Wolf attractions for employees and guests

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