Senior Software Engineer (Backend) - Optomi

Senior Software Engineer – Hybrid in Santa Monica/LA, San Francisco, Seattle, Orlando, or NYC - W2 Only!

There are no Corp-to-Corp options or Visa Sponsorship available for this position

Optomi, in partnership with a market leader in the entertainment industry, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for a hybrid position out of their one of their hub locations in Santa Monica/LA, San Francisco, Seattle, Orlando, or New York City. This candidate will work on a high-profile Slack to Teams migration project for a large-scale user base. This candidate should have deep technical expertise in migrating, consolidating, and optimizing Slack, Google Workplace, and Box applications into Microsoft-based toolsets. Additionally, this candidate will play a critical role in transitioning workflows, integrations, and applications and may also serve as an advisor to other teams as needed.

What the right candidate will enjoy:

• Flexible work schedule!
• Being a key contributor on a critical migration project!
• Gaining experience with the latest tools and technologies on enterprise-level platforms!
• The opportunity to work as a technical advisor to other teams!

Experience of the right candidate:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in IT-related fields.
• 5+ years of experience in enterprise-level messaging and collaboration technologies.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience migrating Slack, Google Workspace, and Box applications into Microsoft-based tools.
• Proven expertise in programming languages such as C#, .NET, Python, JavaScript, or PowerShell.
• Experience working with APIs, including Graph API and Teams Chat Bots.
• Demonstrated experience working with large-scale user environments (1000+ users).

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ years of IT experience with a focus on messaging and collaboration technologies.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Graph API, Teams custom apps, and Azure chat bots.
• Hands-on experience with migrations involving Google Workspace (Drive, Gmail, Calendars) and Box applications.
• Expertise in SharePoint and OneDrive site permissions and SSO integrations.
• Experience with Atlassian product integration into Microsoft environments.
• Strong analytical, engineering, and project management skills.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to interact at all organizational levels, including executive leadership.

Responsibilities of the right candidate:

• Lead the migration and optimization of Slack, Google Workspace, and Box applications into Microsoft-based platforms.
• Design and implement backend solutions using technologies like Python, C#, JavaScript, or PowerShell.
• Develop and integrate workflows, APIs, and bots (e.g., Teams Graph API, Teams Chat Bots).
• Perform large-scale migrations involving custom applications and APIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transitions and adoption of Microsoft tools.
• Provide technical advisory support during the transition process.
• Maintain high standards of technical documentation and project delivery.