Senior Full Stack Developer

For more than 70 years, the Motion Picture Industry Pension & Health Plans (MPI) has supported the entertainment community by protecting the financial and healthcare well‑being of the people who bring stories to life—from set crews to post‑production professionals.
We’re a team of builders, problem‑solvers, and collaborators committed to accuracy, accountability, and care. Our work directly supports the people who power the entertainment industry, and we take pride in doing it well.
MPI is a five‑time certified Great Place to Work ® and a World at Work Seal of Distinction recipient. We believe people thrive when they’re respected, supported, and encouraged to grow.
Role Overview
MPI is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to play a key role in shaping MPI’s next‑generation digital experiences. This hybrid role will design, build, and support modern applications that drive participants, and business impact across multiple platforms.
You’ll work closely with product, UX, QA, security and operations partners to deliver solutions that are user‑focused, stable, secure-by-design and scalable. This is a hands‑on engineering role for someone who enjoys full ownership of what they build—from architecture and implementation to performance and quality.
You’ll contribute to new digital initiatives using Next.js, .NET Core microservices, cloud technologies, and headless CMS platforms. Exposure to AI‑enabled capabilities to enhance user experience is highly valuable. You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining website analytics dashboards using Power BI and Microsoft Fabric.

Local candidates only, relocation assistance is not provided. We do not offer visa sponsorship for this job classification.
MPI requires employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19 with exceptions as required by law.
Qualified candidates, please submit your current resume with a cover letter and your compensation requirements for consideration.
Submissions will be reviewed; only candidates most closely matching the requirements of the position will be contacted.
What You Will Need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
10+ years of full‑stack development experience
Experience in regulated industries such as insurance, healthcare, or financial services is preferred
Experience designing, developing, and maintaining full‑stack web applications using modern frameworks
Strong front‑end development skills with Next.js and integration with Contentful or similar headless CMS tools
Hands‑on experience building backend services using .NET Core microservices and RESTful APIs
Ability to work with SQL databases, including data modeling and integration with application services
Experience contributing to new digital initiatives with a focus on scalability and long‑term maintainability
Ability to translate business and UX requirements into thoughtful technical solutions
Commitment to building performant, secure, accessible, and high‑quality applications
Active participation in Agile ceremonies and iterative delivery
Support for production deployments, operational troubleshooting, and root‑cause analysis
Experience with CI/CD practices, automated testing, and version control
Experience deploying and debugging applications in a Kubernetes environment
Contribution to engineering standards, documentation, and code quality
Interest in applying AI/ML capabilities to improve personalization, automation, and user experience
Experience building Power BI dashboards and reports using Microsoft Fabric data sources
Ability to identify risks and improvement opportunities early and communicate them clearly
Strong written and verbal communication skills across all levels of the organization
Consistent reliability and accountability for deadlines and deliverables
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to work well with individuals at all levels of the organization.
Excellent attendance and reliability, with the ability to work extended hours as required.
Ability to accept direction and developmental guidance from supervisor
What You’ll Do

Build modern applications using Next.js, leveraging server‑side rendering or static site generation
Design and maintain content models, workflows, and integrations with Contentful or similar CMS platforms
Develop .NET Core backend services and microservice‑based architectures
Design and optimize SQL database structures and queries
Work collaboratively within Agile/Scrum teams to deliver incremental value
Implement and improve CI/CD pipelines and automated testing strategies
Practice secure coding and support enterprise‑grade production environments
Work with cloud platforms such as Azure
Utilize microservices, Docker‑based containerization, Kubernetes, and Azure API Management
Integrate AI/ML capabilities such as recommendation engines, automation, or LLM‑driven enhancements
Apply DevSecOps principles, including monitoring and observability
Build rapid prototypes and proof‑of‑concepts to assess feasibility, performance, and user experience before production delivery
Ensure accessibility (WCAG) and performance best practices
Build and maintain Power BI website analytics dashboards using Microsoft Fabric components
Take ownership of assigned work and drive solutions independently
Communicate proactively with both technical and non‑technical partners
Maintain a high commitment to detail, quality, and follow‑through
Stay current with emerging tools and technologies and apply them thoughtfully.
Compensation & Benefits
The anticipated base salary for this position is $125,000 - $145,000 annually. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held.
MPI offers a comprehensive benefits package, including free medical, dental, and vision coverage, generous paid time off, retirement benefits, and professional development opportunities.
Motion Picture Industry Pension & Health Plans (MPI) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age over 40, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law. Any applicant who, because of disability, requires accommodation or assistance in completing this application or at any time during the application process should contact the Human Resources Department. MPI also provides reasonable accommodations to disabled employees consistent with its obligations under applicable law.