Web Engineer - Back End
SeaWorld is a world-renowned leader in the themed-park and entertainment industry. Our success is built on a passion for caring for animals and a dedication to delivering positive, memorable experiences to people from around the world. Were also committed to helping ambitious people achieve their professional best. We're always seeking exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable individuals to join our team.Web Engineer – Back EndCompany OverviewUnited Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PRKS) is a leading theme park and entertainment company with a world-class portfolio of seven brands across 13 parks in the United States and Abu Dhabi. The Company’s award-winning portfolio of iconic brands includes SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, Discovery Cove, Sesame Place, Water Country USA, Adventure Island, and Aquatica.Role SummaryUnited Parks & Resorts is hiring a Backend Engineer to build secure, scalable backend services and APIs that power our customer-facing digital experiences. This role works closely with our Sitecore-based platform and supports key E-Commerce journeys end-to-end, with an emphasis on reliability, performance, and automated testing.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain backend services and APIs supporting customer-facing digital experiencesIntegrate backend services with Sitecore-driven experiences, enabling content-driven and configurable experiences across the platformDesign stable API contracts with clear versioning, backward compatibility, and predictable behaviorBuild cloud-native services on Azure or other major cloud platforms, with attention to observability, resiliency, and performanceDrive technical design discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement of development practicesOwn quality end-to-end through automated testing and the right level of code coverage Use modern AI-assisted development tools responsibly to improve productivity, code quality, and developer velocityQualifications4+ years of hands-on development experience in C#/.NET, including building REST APIs with ASP.NET Core, dependency injection, async programming, validation, and secure API developmentProduction experience building backend services with Node.js, including API frameworks and asynchronous service behaviorExperience supporting CMS-based Web platforms through backend services, integrations, and content delivery patternsExperience building and maintaining automated test coverage as part of delivery, including unit tests and integration/API tests for critical workflowsExpertise in xUnit, NUnit, Jest, or MSTest with mocking frameworks such as MoqCloud-native development experience using Azure, AWS, or GCP, including deployments, configuration, and secrets managementStrong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills in distributed systemsExperience with Sitecore headless or composable patternsExperience supporting high-traffic consumer platforms and handling peak-load readinessPerks of the positionPaid Floating HolidaysPaid Time OffComplimentary Park Tickets and PassesPark Discounts on Food and MerchandiseMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401K Retirement planVoluntary InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability BenefitsHealth Care Flexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance ProgramLegal Assistance PlanEEO Employer: UNITED PARKS & RESORTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY, OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.The Perks Of The PositionPaid Time OffComplimentary Park Tickets and PassesPark Discounts on Food and MerchandiseMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401K Retirement planVoluntary InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability BenefitsTuition ReimbursementDependent and Health Care Flexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance ProgramLegal Assistance PlanEEO EmployerSEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.