Hallmark Labs is the digital arm of Hallmark Cards, Inc., based in Santa Monica, California.
We currently operate two digital subscription services, Hallmark Movies Now and
Hallmark eCards, as well as ongoing initiatives in personalized, print-on-demand
greeting cards. We are a diverse team of innovators, creators and influencers
leveraging Hallmark’s deep experience in creating meaningful connections and
progressing it into the digital age with cutting-edge technology.
You're a seasoned polyglot engineer that is driven, takes ownership and is solution oriented and ready to join a stellar new team working on cross product foundational platform, shared by all our products written in Go. You'll be building robust and scalable software in multiple modern object oriented and functional languages. And making the company transitions to microservices using Go and Kafka.
As a part of this role, you will:
Implement reactive design patterns, microservices, and REST APIs
Work on integrations with other internal and external teams
Participate in creating and clarifying User Stories, and in planning Sprints
Dive into hard problems and successfully deliver great results on schedule
Design and implement asynchronous, multi-processor solutions
Learn new languages and choose the right language to solve the problems at hand, and work in Go
Think in multi-threaded, asynchronous, and multi-processor solutions
Required Qualifications:
5 or more years professional programming experience
2 or more years experience with two or more object oriented or functional languages (each), OR any substantial experience with Go, professionally or on-the-side
Experience with AWS or other cloud services
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Service-oriented architecture (SOA), microservices, and REST APIs
Experience in scaling applications
Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD)
Experience with Ruby, Python, or Go
Experience with Apache Kafka
Comfortable working on small, cross-functional, fast paced teams
Excellent communication skills
Perks & Benefits
Excellent medical benefits
401(k) match up to 5%
Life insurance policy for every employee, at no cost
Fitness reimbursement
Cell phone and home internet reimbursement
Carpool and parking pass cash-out program
Generous maternity/paternity leave
Employee assistance programs
Fully stocked kitchen with fresh fruit and delicious snacks and beverages
Monthly catered lunches
Soft serve machine 24/7
Great eateries close by, oh, and we’re near the beach!