Full Stack Developer

Established in 2015, Create Music Group is a leading music and entertainment company. The company operates as a record label, distribution company, and entertainment network which generates over 15 billion music streams each month on DSP’s. Named #2 on the Inc 5000 Fastest Growth Companies in America in 2020, the company has grown exponentially by leveraging its owned IP with its media and technology platform. The company works with superstar artists, major and independent record labels, and global media brands. It operates a number of companies including Label Engine, one of the largest independent music distribution platforms in the world, with over 75,000 artists and 5,000 label clients; and Flighthouse, a digital entertainment brand focused on Gen Z, which has more than 300 million followers across social media. Create Music Group is based in Hollywood, CA and has 400 employees worldwide.Job SummaryAI is reshaping how we build. As development becomes faster, the challenge shifts to making strong technical decisions, designing scalable systems, and shipping high-quality software quickly.We’re looking for a highly hands-on Full Stack Developer who enjoys building end-to-end products, collaborating across teams, and using AI tools to accelerate development and iteration.ResponsibilitiesDrive implementation of product features and contribute to system design decisionsTranslate ambiguous problems into scalable, production-ready solutionsDesign and build backend services, APIs, and event-driven systemsWrite high-quality, production-ready code across the stackCollaborate effectively with Product, Design, Data, and Engineering teams to unblock progress and align on technical directionMake pragmatic tradeoffs across speed, scalability, and maintainabilityImprove reliability through testing, observability, and performance optimizationsParticipate actively in code reviews, both as author and reviewerUse AI tools to prototype, build, and debug more efficientlyOther duties as assignedQualifications Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience3+ years building and shipping production applicationsSolid fundamentals in system design and backend architectureExperience working in fast-paced, ambiguous environmentsBias toward shipping quickly and learning from real user feedbackStrong collaboration skills and ability to work across teamsExperience integrating or building AI-powered systems or workflows is an assetTech StackBackend: Python (FastAPI), async, SQLAlchemy, PostgresEvent-driven systems + Redis (Streams/PubSub)Frontend: React + TypeScript, modern stack (Vite, Tailwind, shadcn/ui), REST and GraphQL APIsState/data: TanStack Query; validation (Pydantic)Infra: Docker, Kubernetes (GKE), CI/CD (GitHub Actions), GCPBonusExperience with RBAC / row-level securityFamiliarity with deep event-driven or pub/sub experienceExperience building internal tools or platformsExposure to observability and performance systemsPay Scale$100,000 - $130,000 (CAD) per yearThe final compensation within this range will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and overall fit for the role.Originally posted on Himalayas